Bitcoin Mining

Your PGP Key? Make Sure It's Up to Date
Identity thieves now have another tool at their disposal: bitcoin hashing power.

Bitcoin’s Share of PoW Mining Rewards Now Above 80%
Rewards received by bitcoin miners form a major chunk of the salaries paid across major proof of work (PoW) blockchains, according to Yassine Elmandjra, a cryptocurrency analyst from ARK Invest.

This Metric Suggests Bitcoin Has Bottomed Out
Bitcoin likely carved out a major price bottom in December, according to a non-price metric, which has proved as a reliable price indicator in the past.

A Russian Nuclear Plant Is Renting Space to Energy-Hungry Bitcoin Miners
A state-owned nuclear power plant in Russia may soon fuel a bitcoin mining hub.

Lawsuit Shows How a Public Firm's $80M Bet on Bitcoin Miners Went Terribly Wrong
The legal dispute between bitcoin miner Ebang and Chinese public firm Wholeasy reflects the prolonged magnitude of last year's market sell-off.

Canaan’s Post-IPO Stock Plunge Reveals Sales Slump, Price War With Bitmain
Cryptocurrency mining computer-maker Canaan Inc. may have picked the worst time for its initial public stock offering.

A Plan to Decentralize Bitcoin Mining Again Is Gaining Ground
New code for mining pools could fix problems associated with transaction censorship and more, say its supporters.

Malaysian Thieves Drill Through Wall to Steal 85 Crypto Machines
Authorities arrested five suspected in the theft of almost 100 bitcoin machines.

Chinese Agency Scraps Plan to Eliminate Bitcoin Mining Industry
China's top economic planning agency has remove bitcoin mining from a list of industries to be phased out from the country.

Bitcoin Mining Power Sees Short-Term Drop as Rainy Season Ends in China
After sustained growth over the past three months, bitcoin's mining power has dropped with a seasonal falloff in hydropower output in China.

