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Iranian Bitcoin Mining Crackdown, Over 1,000 Devices Seized

The Iranian government has reportedly seized over 1,000 bitcoin miners as it works to curb the industry’s use of subsidized energy.

Bitmain Sues Former Employees for Rival Mining Pool

Mining pool operators Bitmain and Poolin are locked in a legal battle over noncompete agreements.

Crypto Lender Sees High Demand for Stablecoin Loans in Chinese Market

BabelFinance CEO says crypto winter and solid partnerships are helping his crypto-finance company succeed in the difficult Chinese market.

Australian Civil Servant Caught Mining Crypto With Government Hardware

The Australian Federal Police has charged a government employee alleged to have misused government IT infrastructure for personal cryptomining operations, earning about $6,200.

The Man Behind Bitcoin Pizza Day Is More Than a Meme: He’s a Mining Pioneer

Laszlo Hanyecz invented GPU mining, but all he got in return was a sh** pizza meme — a cultural callback that dwarfs his more groundbreaking contributions to the space. But he's taking it all in stride.

Bitcoin Transactions Spike in April While SegWit Keeps Fees Low: Report

Research has shown that the number of on-chain Bitcoin transactions has risen dramatically throughout 2019, but SegWit is keeping fees down.

Bitcoin Core 0.18.0 Release: Here’s What’s New

Bitcoin Core 0.18.0 includes the typical range of performance improvements and bug fixes, as well as some new features. Here’s an overview of some of the most significant changes.

Canadian Provinces Compete for Attention of Bitcoin Mining Businesses

“With green hydroelectricity at a competitive price, innovative universities and this recent decision by the Energy Board that clearly supports the [mining] industry, Québec has all the ingredients to become a blockchain hub,”

Final Frontier and Bitfury Launch Regulated Bitcoin Mining Fund

Swiss investment firm Final Frontier is partnering with Bitfury Group to launch a regulated bitcoin mining fund for personal and institutional investors. With access to Bitfury’s worldwide mining resources, this fund offers an alternative for bitcoin investors.

Belarus Could Get a Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining Center

The president of Belarus reportedly plans to establish a mining farm adjacent to the country's nuclear power plant.
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