Mining

A Bitcoin miner made headlines after successfully mining block number 858,978 on the Bitcoin blockchain, earning a reward of 3,275 Bitcoin, worth $199,098 at the time. The block, mined earlier today, contained 2,391 transactions, according…

Genesis Digital Assets (GDA), one of the world’s largest Bitcoin mining companies, has announced plans to expand its recently launched data center in Texas to 400 megawatts. The ambitious second phase highlights GDA’s commitment to Texas as…

Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRYP) has taken a major step in reducing energy costs by acquiring Bitcoin mining operations in Louisiana that benefit from extremely low-cost electricity at around $0.01 per kilowatt-hour (kWh).…

On-chain data shows that Bitcoin mining hashrate has been rising recently, indicating that miners are back to expanding their facilities. Bitcoin mining hash rate rises from recent lows Mining hash rate refers to a metric that…

Bitcoin mining has long been embroiled in controversy. From prominent Greenpeace "Change the law, not the climate" Campaign Against Alex DeVries' Exaggerated Claims About Bitcoin's Growth "water footprint" Bitcoin mining is often portrayed…

Kenya’s mining sector has historically been a low-profile sector, known primarily to those working in the industry. However, recent civil unrest and growing calls from Generation Z for better governance have thrust the sector into the…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially signed a law legalizing cryptocurrency mining in Russia. According to a report According to the Russian news agency TASS, the law introduces several key concepts, including cryptocurrency…

Unusual discovery: Mining has never been banned in China.Yes, you read that right. In fact, not only is it not banned, but Chinese miners are leading the world in innovative uses of Bitcoin mining.But what about? This is a Reuters report.…

The Ministry of Mining has reduced royalties for gold miners in the hope of attracting more investment in the nascent industry. Regulations recently published by the ministry show that miners will now pay a royalty of three percent on…

Many U.S.-based cryptocurrency mining stocks are reflecting Bitcoin’s weakness and trading lower at the end of the week. At the time of writing, Hut 8’s stock price is down 11.2% to $12.34 per share. CleanSpark’s stock is now trading at…