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On Tuesday, Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele shared a video of a bitcoin mine operating adjacent to a volcano. Bukele discussed the volcano...
The prices of ASICs, computing components central to Bitcoin mining, have surged this year. But why? And where will they go next?T...
El Salvador’s president has said via a Twitter video that the country started its project to use geothermal energy—from volcanoes—...
On Tuesday Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, released a new video showing a geothermal facility with Bitcoin mining machines...
Helium is a crypto startup with an inventive approach to wireless connectivity: rather than rely on major wireless carriers, it us...
Electricity and internet provider BrightRidge, based in Washington County, Tennessee, has been warned by officials about a loud Bi...
Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, has announced it will no longer allow the sale of cryptocurrency mining gear on its platfor...
A day after SparkPool, the second-largest Ethereum mining pool in the world, announced it would cease operations, the fourth-large...
The measure will take effect starting October 8, 2021, which covers tutorials and software related to cryptos.
On Bitcoin’s 12th anniversary, a mystery miner from the early days spent 1,000 decade-old bitcoins that were mined in 2010. The st...
Yesterday, a transaction stemming from a crypto wallet attached to the exchange Bitfinex mistakenly paid a fee of around $22.3 mil...
Speaking at the 2021 Code Conference this week, Su was asked about whether crypto was important to AMD, responding that it was a r...
Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) are introducing a bipartisan bill to improve oversight of foreign crypt...
The beauty behind cryptocurrency networks like Bitcoin is the fact that anyone can participate in the field of crypto mining. In f...
On Monday, the high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure provider and bitcoin mining firm Northern Data AG announced the acq...
Bitfield’s computing power for bitcoin mining will total approximately three exahashes upon completion of installation.
Amid ongoing criticism around Bitcoin’s hefty carbon footprint, mining firms are now turning to a new source of energy: nuclear. I...
Authorities in Abkhazia have confiscated thousands of mining machines, closing down all large crypto farms, yet they have admitted...
On Tuesday, the bitcoin mining firm Genesis Digital Assets announced the firm raised $431 million from strategic investors. The mi...