Bitcoin Mining


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Challenges and Opportunities for Bitcoin Mining in North America

Zack Voell of Compass Mining breaks down his comprehensive report on mining entitled "North American Bitcoin Mining Index (NABMI)." He discusses the key findings and crypto market implications from six months of data analysis on "companies, capital, and energy mix powering Bitcoin mining in North America."

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Why Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Dropping to 1-Year Low Following China Crackdowns Is Good News for Miners

China's continued crypto crackdowns have been a blow for mining operations based in the country, but for miners in other parts of the world, it might be good news. Bitcoin's hashrate, a measure of the computational power working to secure the blockchain network, dropped to its lowest since May 2020. Meanwhile, the BTC mining difficulty could see a 25% decrease in July. "The Hash" hosts unpack why this is a windfall for active miners outside of China.

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Musk’s Tweets Swayed Some Investors on Bitcoin Environmental Concerns, Survey Shows

A survey shows some 49% of respondents said that “bitcoin being environmentally unfriendly" is an issue for them as an investor.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

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Bitcoin Miner TeraWulf to Buy 30K Bitmain Mining Machines

The Bitmain Antminer S19j Pro will be delivered from January to June of 2022.

Illuminated racks of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) mining devices  at the BitCluster cryptocurrency mining farm in Norilsk, Russia.

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Crypto.com Becomes Formula 1 Inaugural Global Partner of Sprint Series

Kris Marszalek, CEO of Crypto.com, the fastest-growing crypto platform, discusses teaming up with Formula 1 as the inaugural global partner of the new Sprint series and why crypto exchanges are upping their budget for marketing and sponsorships. Plus, the impact of China's continued crackdowns on the mining industry.

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Markets

Bitcoin's 'Puell Multiple' Flashes Misleading Bullish Signal as China Bans Mining

The metric is tied to miners and may be distorted by China's mining ban.

Puell Multiple

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Market Wrap: Cryptocurrencies Rise Despite Binance UK Warning

Crypto markets rose despite regulatory crackdowns from the U.K. and China. Analysts expect continued resiliency above $30K support.

Bitcoin 24-hour price chart, CoinDesk 20

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Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Drops to 1-Year Low; Difficulty Set for 25% Decrease

Concerns about the extent of the China crackdown have contributed to the past months' decline in bitcoin's price to about $34,200.

bitcoin mining machines at a mining facility operated by Bitmain Technologies Ltd. in Ordos, Inner Mongolia

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Hut 8 Adds Over 500 Bitcoin to Balance Sheet in 3 Months

The Toronto-based firm said it expects the figure of 3,806 to grow to around 5,000 by year's end.

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The Case for Binance: Global Regulators Reining In?

Regulators in Canada, Japan, and the U.K. are issuing warnings against Binance for operating in their territories. PwC Global Crypto Leader Henri Arslanian discusses the global regulatory risks against Binance and what this means for its users and other crypto exchanges. Plus, where are the bitcoin miners moving to next following China's crypto ban?

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