Bitcoin Mining

Bitcoin Outlook Ahead of CPI Inflation Report
CoinDesk Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discusses key support and resistance levels to watch for bitcoin (BTC) ahead of next Thursday's CPI report. Plus, CoinDesk Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin on the outlook for the mining industry as the difficulty of mining a bitcoin (BTC) block is set to see another large increase early next week, weighing further on profit margins.

Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Raises $27M to Ease Liquidity Pressures, Shares Plunge 15%
The firm has also sold 3,400 Antminer S19's to raise $7 million.

Bitcoin Mining Is About to Get Tougher With Difficulty Primed for Another Sharp Rise
Miners with higher cost and large debt load will be weeded out by the crypto winter, according to industry experts.

Bitcoin Miner Marathon Invested $31.3M in Bankrupt Data Center Compute North
The miner also has about $50 million in security deposits and prepayment to Compute North for hosting Marathon’s bitcoin miners.

Grayscale’s New Venture Aims to Capture Bear Market Opportunities in Bitcoin Mining
Digital asset mining and staking infrastructure firm Foundry,will manage the day-to-day operations of Grayscale’s new co-investment vehicle

Solar-Powered Bitcoin Miner Aspen Creek Raises $8M Despite Bear Market
A new solar powered bitcoin miner, Aspen Creek Digital Corp. raised $8 million in a Series A funding, led by crypto financial services company Galaxy Digital and blockchain investment firm Polychain Capital. Aspen Creek Digital Corp. CEO Alexandra DaCosta shares insights into the raise and the state of bitcoin mining amid "supply crunches" and crypto winter.

Crypto Mining and Staking Firm Foundry Offers Training Program for Miners
Digital asset mining and staking firm Foundry has started the Foundry Academy, a program to train and prepare technicians for the bitcoin mining industry. Foundry Academy Executive Director Craig Ross shares insights into the program. Foundry is a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG), which is the parent company of CoinDesk.

Miners Take Off for The Great – and More Profitable – North
Bitcoin mining in most of Europe is now “impossible” as energy costs soar but miners are increasingly seeking refuge in the northern reaches of Norway and Sweden.

Bitmain Founder Reportedly Setting Up $250M Fund to Buy Distressed Bitcoin Mining Assets
Crypto billionaire Jihan Wu, the founder of bitcoin mining rig maker Bitmain, is setting up a $250 million fund to purchase distressed assets from mining firms, according to Bloomberg. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for the mining industry.


