Mexico Seizes 300 Crypto Mining Rigs Wired Into a Hydroelectric Dam
Forensic accountants are tracing who paid for the mining hardware, and money laundering has not been ruled out.
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Minority Chain Meltdown: XBT Ticker Grab and Mining Revolt Grip BTCB2
More controversy is brewing around the latest Bitcoin fork, BTCB2, as the team behind the minority chain has persuaded a couple of...
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New York town weighs crypto mining and AI data center ban
One of the first towns in the US to ban Bitcoin mining for 18 months is considering another temporary moratorium extending to data...
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Bitcoin hashrate rebounds from triple bottom at 850M TH/s
The rebound in Bitcoin's hashrate highlights the network's resilience but underscores ongoing challenges in energy costs and marke...
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Sweden demands $56M from six crypto miners for invalid tax breaks
Sweden's tax crackdown on crypto miners highlights regulatory risks, potentially reshaping industry practices and investor strateg...
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Canaan Inc. reports Q2 2026 results with $97.6M net loss as Bitcoin mining demand craters
Canaan Inc.'s significant losses and declining revenue highlight the volatility and risks in the Bitcoin mining industry amid fluc...
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Bitcoin miner burns through millions in BTC to buy compute, but new coins are not returning to treasury
BitFuFu, a Bitcoin miner and cloud-mining provider, reported a 55.4% rebound in August production as additional capacity came onli...
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American Bitcoin reactivates Drumheller site with 42 MW of mining infrastructure and 11,298 new rigs
The reactivation of Drumheller enhances American Bitcoin's competitive edge, boosting network security and operational efficiency...
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Sweden Hits 6 Crypto Firms With $51M Back Tax Demand
The Swedish Tax Agency ordered six cryptocurrency mining entities to pay approximately $56.5 million in back taxes and penalties....
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Solana beats Bitcoin on one key metric, but a single software bug could still take down the network
ARK Invest and Glassnode have put a new number on blockchain capture risk: the smallest group of block-production entities needed...
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Starcloud wants to mine bitcoin in space — what could go wrong?
As the AI hype train rumbles on, venture capitalists and private equity are pouring more and more money into sillier and sillier i...
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Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Wallet Moves 600 BTC After 16 Years
A Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet has moved 600 BTC after more than 16 years of dormancy, drawing fresh attention to one of the market’...
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Australia Removes 45 Remittance and Crypto Providers From AML Registers
Australia removed 45 remittance and virtual asset businesses from its anti-money laundering registers over the past year. The Aust...
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Difficulty Rises, Hashprice Rips 22% as Bitcoin Hashrate Stalls
While bitcoin’s price has fueled mining revenue, miners experienced a moderate difficulty rise of 1.31% at block height 965664. Th...
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Miner Weekly: Bitcoin Miners Unplug 23% as AI Revenue Surges 52%
Bitcoin’s second-quarter unplug looked like capitulation. It wasn’t. This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newslet...
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From power laws to AI networks, why complex Bitcoin price models memorize market noise
Bitcoin price forecasting has accumulated an unusually colorful collection of methods. You have basic scarcity models that convert...
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Oklahoma Bitcoin mining site condemned after leaking 3 million gallons of water during drought
The incident underscores the urgent need for stricter regulatory oversight and monitoring of industrial water use, especially duri...
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Zcash tops $1,000 as ETF inflows ramp up and miners pile in
Grayscale's ZCSH inflows climb as surging network competition cuts into miners’ gains from the ZEC token's rally.
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