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Bitcoin Network’s Mining Difficulty Drops for the First Time in 2 Months – Mining Bitcoin News

Following four consecutive Bitcoin mining difficulty increases, the network’s difficulty dropped for the first time in 68 days, sliding 2.14% at block height...

Is Mining Censorship A Threat To Bitcoin? – Bitcoin Magazine

This is an opinion editorial by Zack Voell, a bitcoin mining and markets researcher.Bitcoin is designed to be a permissionless, censorship-resistant financial tool,...

Usage of non-renewable energy in Bitcoin mining increased by 13% in 2021

The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), which tracks the electricity consumption of Bitcoin (BTC) mining, added the sources of...

While Known Mining Pools Currently Dominate, Unknown Miners Discovered the Most Bitcoin Blocks During the Last 13 Years – Mining Bitcoin News

The Bitcoin network has been operational for 5,012 days and so far, more than 755,000 blocks have been mined into existence. During the...

Bitcoin mining firm Compute North files for bankruptcy, CEO resigns

Bitcoin (BTC) mining data center operator Compute North filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, adding that CEO Dave Perrill resigned earlier...

Utah Man Charged With 7 Felonies in Connection to Alleged $1.7M Crypto Mining Scam

The Department of Justice (DOJ) says James Wolfgramm, 43, of Spanish Fork, Utah, wooed his victims by portraying himself on social media as...

Bank of Russia, Finance Ministry Agree on Crypto Mining Regulation, Law Expected Soon – Mining Bitcoin News

Major government institutions in Moscow, the central bank and the finance ministry, have aligned their positions on the regulation of cryptocurrency mining in...

World’s Largest ASIC Producer Bitmain Slashes Antminer Bitcoin Mining Rig Prices – Mining Bitcoin News

The world’s largest producer of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin miners, Bitmain Technologies, has revealed the company is offering a discount on Antminer...

Maple Finance launches $300M lending pool for Bitcoin mining firms

Institutional crypto lending protocol Maple Finance teamed up with Icebreaker Finance to launch a $300 million lending pool to finance...

Mining EthereumPoW (ETHW) Crypto after the Merge of Ethereum

21 Sep 2022 EthereumPoW (ETHW) is the name of the Proof of Work fork that continued to exist after the original Ethereum (ETH) has switched...

30% Extra Profit When Mining Ethereum Classic (ETC) with Zilliqa (ZIL)

20 Sep 2022 With the recent switch of Ethereum (ETH) from Proof of Mining (PoW) to Proof of Staking (PoS) there was a big change...