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Ideological arguments over proof-of-work and proof-of-stake miss the larger point: Mining means the production of objective truth, says futurist Dan Jeffries. This post is part of CoinDesk's Mining Week.
2022-3-24 19:17 | |
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Mining hardware manufacturer Canaan Creative reported a Q3 net loss that is more than quadruple its Q2 loss.
2020-12-1 20:06 | |
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Dave Portnoy, the ubiquitous day trader who says he?s smarter than Warren Buffett, still compares Bitcoin to ?Mario Bros? in 2020
2020-6-21 13:05 | |
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Electricity thieves built their own illicit power stations to connect hidden mining farms with the local energy grid, a state-owned provider says.
2020-6-8 12:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency mining titan Bitmain has already lost its crown, according to Tuur Demeester
2020-5-25 22:19 | |
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From popularizing PCs to mining cryptocurrency with your brain waves -- right-wing pastor Steve Cioccolanti adds more grist to the Bill Gates conspiracy mill
2020-4-26 14:10 | |
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Tech giant Microsoft has patented a new crypto mining solution that uses human bodily activity data to reward people with digital currency when they perform certain tasks. The firm says the new system aims to reduce computational energy consumed during mining while also making the mining process faster, according to a report released April 6,Read MoreRead More.
2020-4-8 01:00 | |
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Braiins, the creators of Slush Pool, has integrated new software into its BOSminer software suite, which is the first working implementation of the Stratum V2 protocol. The firm says the new software will improve the security and efficiency of mining pools, according to reports on April 6, 2020.
2020-4-8 21:00 | |
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As the bitcoin halving approaches, crypto-mining ‘death spirals’ and miner capitulation have become prominent topics among digital currency enthusiasts. Despite the trending discussions, Coinshares head of research Christopher Bendiksen published a study that says “[bitcoin] mining death spirals do not actually happen in real life” and the speculation is a “highly theoretical edge case.
2020-4-1 23:30 | |
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Riot Blockchain says that COVID-19 will affect its cryptocurrency mining business in its annual report to the SEC
2020-3-31 20:13 | |
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Riot Blockchain's 10-K filing captures the fear COVID-19 is sowing in American companies.
2020-3-31 08:00 | |
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Bitmain cofounder Jihan Wu’s recent interview discusses some of his predictions concerning the future of bitcoin, mining, the bitcoin halving, and the cryptoconomy. Despite the coronavirus outbreak and its effect on the global economy, Wu is optimistic and he believes the modern central banks’ loose monetary policy infecting the world will bolster the value of […] The post ‘Bull Run May Not Come Immediately After Bitcoin Halving,’ Says Bitmain’s Jihan Wu appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-3-28 17:01 | |
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Digital Farms is halting operations due to low bitcoin prices, its owner says.
2020-3-27 16:30 | |
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As Bitcoin is trading at $5,500 after climbing back from below $4,000, a crypto asset manager says that mining is becoming unprofitable and miners may start quitting
2020-3-13 15:15 | |
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Hive Blockchain (TSX. V:HIVE), a publicly listed cryptocurrency mining company has announced that it’s now in the process of expanding its GPU-based Ethereum mining farm in Sweden. The firm says the move will enable it to increase its Ethereum mining production by as much as 20 percent, according to a press release.
2020-3-13 02:00 | |
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Layer1 is not the only mining company to launch flagship facilities in Texas, with Bitmain and Northern Bitcoin vying for their Texas-based operations to be the largest worldwide
2020-3-1 14:28 | |
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Just two years ago, crypto-jacking was said to represent 35 percent of all cyber threats. But the closure of mining service CoinHive has almost put an end to the pernicious industry.
2020-2-27 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin's resilience doesn't depend on widely distributed mining power. It just requires self-interested miners, says CoinDesk columnist Hasu.
2020-2-20 08:00 | |
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North Korea may be boosting its monero mining efforts to circumvent sanctions and avoid being tracked.
2020-2-13 17:25 | |
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The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine has said that crypto mining does not require regulation by state authorities
2020-2-10 18:28 | |
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In a new manifesto, Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation has indicated it won't be creating regulations for the crypto mining sector.
2020-2-10 15:35 | |
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Cybercriminals are infecting tons of computers through the Bitbucket platform with a secret Monero miner and other malware, a new report says
2020-2-8 12:11 | |
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Bitcoin’s mining difficulty seems to be driving BTC price in 2020, but are we really in a bull market?
2020-2-3 03:13 | |
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For its first full year of operations, Argo says it generated just over $11 million in revenue
2020-1-20 13:10 | |
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Исследовательское подразделение биржи BitMEX сделало несколько прогнозов по развитию индустрии в следующем году. 2020 Predictions: — $BTC over $2,000, but also under $15,000— $BTC dominance under 75%, but also over 30%— CSW says: 2021 is year the Chinese shutdown BTC mining & 1m of his coins hit the market (Whatever else)— #MATIC falls in value […]
2019-12-25 20:10 | |
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Исследовательское подразделение биржи BitMEX сделало несколько прогнозов по развитию индустрии в следующем году. 2020 Predictions: — $BTC over $2,000, but also under $15,000 — $BTC dominance under 75%, but also over 30% — CSW says: 2021 is year the Chinese shutdown BTC mining & 1m of his coins hit the market (Whatever else) — #MATIC […]
2019-12-24 15:42 | |
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The bitcoin price has fallen by 50 percent since July from $13,900 to sub-$6,900. The steep drop caused mining to be less profitable, causing small miners to sell-off. Bad idea to long dropping bitcoin hashrate During miner capitulation, small miners and mining centers tend to sell-off their holdings to cope with declining market sentiment.
2019-12-17 13:02 | |
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Nvidia has urged a California federal judge at a hearing on Friday to dismiss a case against it brought by investors who claim that the company misled them about cryptocurrency mining revenues. The American technology company that designs graphics processing units (GPUs) says the plaintiff cherry-picked information and relied on a Morgan Stanley analyst and […]
2019-12-8 19:05 | |
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Iran‘s government has put an end to months of speculation by ratifying a bill that acknowledges that cryptocurrency mining is a legitimate industry. But another recent bill has thrown a spanner in the works as Iran is still refusing to recognize cryptocurrency trading as lawful.
2019-8-5 14:53 | |
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Gas companies in Canada are utilizing trapped natural gas otherwise flared to the atmosphere for bitcoin mining, creating a useful application for illiquid energy. Why Flare When You Can Mine Bitcoin Canadian gas companies in Alberta are developing means of utilizing natural gas to power bitcoin mining farms.
2019-7-13 19:03 | |
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Bitcoin mining-profitability is on the rise again as the market recovers and Argo Blockchain, a United Kingdom-based mining company, says revenues have reportedly surpassed its projected second-quarter earnings as a… The post UK Based Crypto Mining Company Posts Impressive Profits appeared first on CoinCentral.
2019-7-11 18:57 | |
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Anyone who says Bitcoin is a decentralized payment technology is bullshitting, according to noted economist Nouriel Roubini. The chairman of Roubini Macro Associates called the cryptocurrency a “total flop” because it allocates power to only a handful of people.
2019-7-9 21:51 | |
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Representative for Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Supply says US Congress sees mining in Iran as a threat to the success of sanctions
2019-7-8 21:42 | |
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Authorities in Iran have seized around 1,000 Bitcoin mining machines from two abandoned factories, according to Reuters. The report hasn’t stated what cryptocurrency was being mined, or for how long the farm had been operating.
2019-6-28 11:41 | |
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Cyber Security Researchers at ESET- a cyber security firm- have uncovered a new threat in the form of a persistent and unusual mining software, which as of now has been categorized as Malware and has been dubbed- “LoudMiner”, Cointelegraph reports.
2019-6-24 21:47 | |
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2019-6-21 19:00 | |
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A report by CoinShares is providing new insight into the state of the bitcoin mining industry. Among one of the most interesting findings in the paper is that the global bitcoin mining sector is largely environmentally friendly due to the widespread use of renewable energy.
2019-6-16 16:00 | |
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The cybersecurity company Trend Micro says it has discovered a web address that is spreading a botnet featuring a Monero (XMR) mining component. The botnet was also bundled with a backdoor-based exploit.
2019-6-13 22:10 | |
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There’s a lot of debate over whether bitcoin mining is bad for the environment. Many bureaucrats and mainstream media pundits claim that mining is wasteful and bitcoin’s energy consumption cannot be ignored.
2019-6-7 18:22 | |
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India may become the first major country in the world to criminalize the mining, holding or selling of bitcoin and other cryptos according to Bloomberg’s Indian unit which says: “The...
2019-6-7 16:38 | |
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Developers of the Monero privacy coin have announced a new weapon in their battle against centralization. In collaboration with Arweave, a serverless storage protocol, the Monero team is validating a new, ASIC-resistant mining algorithm, dubbed RandomX.
2019-6-4 11:17 | |
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The company behind Slushpool, Braiins, had launched the ASIC miner firmware: Braiins OS last year in a bid to “redefine open source ming software” to “take back control” of the mining industry.
2019-6-2 21:30 | |
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Bitcoin Cash, the fourth largest cryptocurrency in the world, has had more than a few hiccups this month. The scheduled upgrade for BCH didn’t quite go as planned, the SegWit BCH funds were stolen, two mining pools had to reorg to blocks to return the stolen funds, and other developments marred the otherwise peaceful bullish […] The post Bitcoin Cash [BCH] is ‘unsecure’ and the recent BCH chain reorg is a ‘sh*t show’, says Blockstream CSO appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-26 16:00 | |
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Taiwainese mobile phone manufacturer HTC is launching a more affordable blockchain phone with full Bitcoin node capabilities. Originally announced last month, the Exodus 1S will be launching in Q3 this year and will have an extra SD card to support its blockchain capabilities.
2019-5-13 11:01 | |
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In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin.
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
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Struggling crypto mining firm Argo Blockchain says it's expecting to break even in the second quarter after an investment in new equipment.
2019-5-8 15:20 | |
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A budding movement within the crypto industry says it can keep carbon out of the atmosphere by locking it on a blockchain. Can it succeed?
The high percentage of hashrate now located in North America may look like China 2.0, but the reality is more complicated.
As they decarbonize, crypto companies might help push energy producers to build more renewable power sources.
Web 3 will require the creation of a new structure of hardware, custom-built for the rapidly growing needs of the software.
In the pursuit of economic sustainability, northern Italian hydropower producers are turning to bitcoin mining.
Here are some of the innovative and sometimes hilarious functions bitcoin miners have found for their rigs.