Mining Financial News
25.01 / 19:13
Mining
Asia
Bitcoin
Another Headache for Bitcoin Miners in Central Asia as Three Countries Hit With Blackouts
Three of the Central Asian countries — Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan — have been hit by a power blackout after Kazakhstan’s North-South power line was disconnected due to “emergency imbalances.”
25.01 / 01:21
business
Mining
Electricity
Power
Crypto miners
Fitch Ratings warns of risks crypto miners pose to US power supply
Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings is warning public power utilities across the United States to mitigate the risk crypto mining could post their production of power.
24.01 / 13:26
Stablecoin
Mining
regulation
Backed
Ban Crypto, but Legalize Mining and Issue Gold-backed Stablecoin, Urges Top Russian MP
Russian parliamentarians, government officials and finance chiefs remain deeply divided on the issue of crypto regulation – with a leading lawmaker indicating that crypto mining could soon be legalized, alongside a state-run, gold-backed stablecoin, while backing the idea of banning crypto trading and investment. The news comes shortly after the Central Bank’s recent proposal, suggesting a ban on crypto and token mining.
22.01 / 03:41
Mining
Legal
Monero
epic
Epic Japanese Legal Struggle over Monero Mining Widget Finally Comes to a Close
A Japanese music site developer -- who has been fighting the police in the country’s courts after he was fined for adding a widget that mines monero (XMR) to his website -- has won his Supreme Court case against law enforcement agencies.
20.01 / 13:35
BTC
Mining
Bitcoin
Mining Difficulty
Time
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set for a New All-Time High in Less Than a Day
Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficultly is likely to break its all-time high in less than a day, cutting into the already decreasing profit margins of BTC miners.
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19.01 / 13:21
Adoption
Mining
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Mining Company GRIID to Be First Recipient of Intel's "Bonanza Mine" Chips
GRIID, an American infrastructure company that owns and operates a number of Bitcoin (BTC) mining facilities, has inked a partnership with major multinational corporation and technology company Intel to become the first recipient of its upcoming "Bonanza Mine" chips.
19.01 / 13:02
Blockchain
CBDC
Mining
Iran to reportedly pilot central bank digital currency soon
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is reportedly planning to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot soon.
19.01 / 09:33
Mining
MicroStrategy
Ecology
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Mining Energy Use ‘Inconsequential,’ ‘Rapidly Becoming More Efficient’ - Saylor
The total use of energy for Bitcoin (BTC) mining is “inconsequential,” and it is “rapidly becoming more efficient,” MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor said, as the mining industry is preparing for a hearing in the US House of Representatives this week.
19.01 / 02:28
Ethereum
BLOCK
Mining
Bitcoin
Another Solo Miner Wins 'Life-Changing' Sum, Rakes In USD 536K in Ethereum Block Reward
Solo miners are off to a strong start this year. On Monday, a solo Ethereum (ETH) miner with an average hashrate capacity of 2.19 Giga hashes per second (GH/s) won a block race on the Ethereum blockchain and raked in a reward of ETH 168, currently worth just below USD 536,000.
18.01 / 16:49
Mining
regulation
Tax
end
Crypto Anonymity Must End, States Top Russian Policymaker
The Chairman of the State Duma (the Russian parliament)’s Committee on Financial Markets Anatoly Aksakov has insisted that crypto users in the country should be unmasked – and that crypto anonymity should become a thing of the past.
18.01 / 13:48
business
Mining
Investments
Bitcoin
Mr. Wonderful plans to invest in mining company stocks
Canadian businessman Kevin O’Leary laid out his plans to invest in mining company stocks. In an interview with Anthony Pompliano, Mr. Wonderful shared stories about his recent travels in the Middle East to find ways to invest in Bitcoin (BTC) mining. According to the Shark Tank mogul, investors in the Middle East are looking into “sovereign mining operations.”
14.01 / 13:19
Mining
Square
Bitcoin
Jack Dorsey’s Block Announces Bitcoin Mining System, Building the Core Team
Block, the payments company formerly known as Square and headed by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, is building a Bitcoin (BTC) mining system and is hiring a team for it.
13.01 / 13:53
BLOCK
Mining
Bitcoin
week
Bitcoin Miner
'Insane Luck at Work' as Second Solo Bitcoin Miner Wins the Block Race in a Week
Another solo Bitcoin (BTC) miner with a hashrate capacity of 116 terahashes per second (TH/s) has won a block race on the Bitcoin network, securing the block reward of BTC 6.25 plus a fee reward of BTC 0.018 -- cumulatively worth over USD 274,041 at current rates.
13.01 / 09:27
Mining
Mining Pools
Bitcoin
‘1 in a billion’: Second tiny miner solves a block
In an astonishing turn of events, two lucky miners from the Solo CK mining pool have defied all odds and added a new block on the Bitcoin blockchain in the same week.
12.01 / 22:04
cryptocurrency
Mining
Latin America
Bitcoin
boost
Power
Bitcoin & Crypto Mining Gets Another Latin American Hydroelectric Power Boost
The future of Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto mining could involve a move away from coal and Asia – and toward hydroelectric energy and the Latin America region, with a Costa Rican power plant now feeding electricity to “hundreds” of mining rigs.
12.01 / 12:35
BLOCK
Mining
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Miner
Solo Bitcoin Miner With Only 126TH Secures USD 266,870 in Block Reward
A solo Bitcoin (BTC) miner with a hashrate capacity of just 126 terahashes per second (TH/s) has managed to successfully add a new block to the Bitcoin network, securing the BTC 6.25 block reward, which is worth over USD 266,870 at the current price rates.
12.01 / 07:39
Mining
Hash Rate
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Miner
Tiny Bitcoin miner defies massive odds to solve a valid block
A single Bitcoin miner from the Solo CK mining pool has defied the odds after successfully adding a new block on the Bitcoin blockchain, taking home 6.25 BTC ($266,000) for their efforts.
11.01 / 15:33
defi
Mining
Bitcoin
Financial
World’s Leading Platform for Financial NFTs, Pledge Finance, Adds Bitfury CEO to Advisory Board
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10.01 / 20:49
business
Mining
Bitcoin
Bitfarms
Bitfarms purchased more than $43M in Bitcoin to start the new year
Canadian crypto mining firm Bitfarms has already bought 1,000 Bitcoin in 2022, making its total holdings of the crypto asset more than $177 million.
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