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Bitmain Unveils ‘Most Efficient’ Mining Rig Amid Market Shift
Bitmain has launched the Antminer S23 Hydro series, featuring a performance of 580 terahash per second (TH/s) and a power consumpt...
Publicly Traded Bitcoin Miners Slide as Sector Sees Broad Losses
Bitcoin mining stocks experienced widespread declines Wednesday, with most major publicly traded firms in the sector in the red. B...
Guayaquil Makes History With the First Bitcoin Mining Event in Ecuador
📰 Guayaquil Makes History With the First Bitcoin Mining Event in Ecuador By: Arley Lozano – Coverage Date: May 22, 2025 Location:...
ASIC Charges Former Blockchain Global Director Over Duty Breaches Linked to ACX Exchange
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched a lawsuit against a former director of Blockchain Global,...
Bitlayer Teams up With Major Bitcoin Mining Pools to Achieve ‘First’ BitVM Implementation
Bitlayer has formed partnerships with three bitcoin mining pools—Antpool, F2pool, and Spiderpool—to enhance the implementation of...
ASIC Sues Former Blockchain Global Exec Over $20M in Unpaid Customer Claims
ASIC secured interim court orders in February preventing Guo from leaving Australia, but he exited the country days after they exp...
Hashpower Hot Zones: North America, Eurasia, and Latin America Lead Bitcoin’s Hashrate Race
At press time, the Bitcoin network hashrate is cruising along just above the 900 exahash per second (EH/s) range and according to...
MARA’s Bitcoin mining revenue hits record $752M as BTC price soars
MARA Holdings, formerly Marathon Digital Holdings, reached a new all-time high in Bitcoin mining revenue, fueled by its recent sur...
Bitlayer secures 31.5% of Bitcoin's hashrate to bring smart contracts to BTC
Bitlayer’s Bitcoin smart-contract system is being implemented by mining pools behind 31.5% of the network’s hashrate, a developmen...
Pakistan Reserves 2,000 MW to Power Bitcoin Mining and AI Centers
Key Takeaways: Pakistan has allocated 2,000 MW of surplus electricity to support Bitcoin mining and AI infrastructure. The initiat...
New Initiative: Pakistan Allocates 2,000 MW for Bitcoin Mining and AI
Pakistan announced on May 25 a national initiative to allocate 2,000 megawatts (MW) in its initial phase to power bitcoin mining a...
Pakistan allocates 2,000MW power for Bitcoin mining and AI centers
Pakistan has allocated 2,000 megawatts of surplus electricity exclusively for Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence centers.T...
Compass Mining, Synota Redirect Bitcoin Hashrate to Fund Energy and Healthcare Initiatives
Compass Mining has partnered with Synota’s “Impact Mining” initiative to redirect a portion of bitcoin mining revenue toward subsi...
Michigan lawmakers file 4 crypto bills on retiree funds, CBDCs, mining
Michigan lawmakers have introduced four crypto-related bills covering crypto mining, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and c...
Russian Crypto Mining Giants BitRiver, Intelion Post Combined $200M Revenue for FY2024
The Russian crypto mining sector is continuing to grow, new data reveals, with the country’s two biggest firms – BitRiver and Inte...
Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act Returns to Exempt Wallets, Miners From Money-Transmitter Rules
Congressman Tom Emmer (R-IN) and Ritchie Torres (NY-15) reintroduced the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) on Wednesday i...
Bitcoin Miner MARA Taps Two Prime to Unlock Value From 500-BTC Corporate Treasury
MARA Holdings, Inc., the fifth-largest bitcoin mining pool by hashrate, has allocated 500 BTC to Two Prime’s managed yield strateg...
Russia Could Relocate Bitcoin Miners To Northern Regions: Report
The move to repurpose its old oil production infrastructure comes after Russia slapped a Bitcoin mining ban on regions in the sout...