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Finance

Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Signs Up to $100M Equity Deal With B. Riley

B. Riley previously signed a similar deal with Core Scientific in July, under which the miners have the rights but no obligations to sell the shares to the investment bank.

Riot Platforms’ acquisition of Block Mining makes sense, JPMorgan says. (Sandali Handagama)

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'We're Mining as Usual' in Market Downturn: White Rock Management CEO

White Rock Management CEO Andy Long discusses how the company is still keeping mining operations running despite the turbulent crypto market. "You have to make sure that your operations are efficient" and not to "over-leverage yourself before the bear market," he said.

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Finance

Amid Market Rout, Crypto Miners Are Still Building

Crypto miners are still developing innovative data centers despite a souring market that has some miners struggling to survive.

El bear market afectó los precios de minería de bitcoin. (Marko Ahtisaari/Flickr)

Finance

Riot Blockchain Sues Northern Data Over Disclosures Related to Texas Bitcoin Mine Acquisition

This is the second lawsuit related to the giant Texas mine that Riot acquired last year.

A close-up of one of Riot's mining rigs. (Riot Blockchain)

Finance

DeFi Platform Maple Finance Aims to Help Struggling Bitcoin Miners With $300M Lending Pool

The DeFi platform is launching its first fully collateralized, industry-specific lending pool with up to 20% interest rate as bitcoin miners are finding it tough to raise capital.

A Bitfarms mining facility in Washington State. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Starts Production in Argentina, Increases Hashrate to 4.1 EH/s

The Canadian company plans to open a second mining site in the country, which has low electricity costs, next year.

Un empleado de Bitfarms supervisa hardware de minería de bitcoin. (Aoyon Ashraf/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Iris Rises as Compass Point Upgrades on Potential Boost in Hashrate

Compass Point’s analyst upgraded Iris’ stock to a buy recommendation from a neutral.

Racks of crypto mining machines.

Videos

Mining Pool Poolin Will Issue 'IOU' Tokens After Withdrawal Freeze

Poolin Wallet, the wallet service of one of the largest bitcoin (BTC) mining pools, has announced it will issue IOU (I Owe You) tokens to customers impacted by frozen withdrawals last week. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for the mining community.

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Finance

Crypto Tech Firm BlockFills to Offer ESG Credits to Miners

The firm said it is working with Isla Verda Capital to sell carbon offsets to miners who get their power from renewable energy sources.

(Midjourney/CoinDesk)

Videos

White House Releases Report on Crypto Mining, Drawing Praise From Advocates and Critics

The Biden administration’s new findings on bitcoin (BTC) mining’s environmental impact united industry advocates and critics; Both sides declared their views had support from the highest levels of the U.S. government. “The Hash” panel discusses what this means for the future of the mining industry and whether the optimism stays.

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