Bitcoin Mining

Bitcoin Mining

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US Congressional Group ‘Disturbed’ by Crypto Mining Energy Usage

The six Democratic lawmakers found that seven large crypto miners consume enough energy to power all the households in Houston, Texas.

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Bitcoin Mining Rig Prices Slump to Near 2-Year Lows Amid Celsius Bankruptcy

Celsius’ mining unit is said to have auctioned off some of its newly purchased mining rigs at fire-sale prices back in June, before filing for bankruptcy.

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

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Crypto Miner CleanSpark Continues to Take Advantage of Bear Market as it Scoops Over 1K Rigs

Crypto miner CleanSpark has purchased 1,061 bitcoin mining rigs that are already in operation at hosting firm Coinmint’s facility in New York. In June, the Las Vegas-based miner bought contracts for another 1,800 mining rigs. “The Hash” hosts unpack what this means for the bitcoin mining ecosystem.

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Bitcoin Production Cost Has Dropped to About $13K, JPMorgan Says

Declining production costs could be seen as a negative for bitcoin prices, the Wall Street bank said in a report.

Racks of crypto mining machines.

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Crypto Miner CleanSpark Continues to Take Advantage of Bear Market as it Scoops Over 1K Rigs

In June, the Las Vegas-based miner bought contracts for another 1,800 mining rigs.

A bitcoin mining facility in Georgia that uses 95% non-carbon energy (CleanSpark)

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Celsius' Mining Unit Files for Bankruptcy Just Months After Announcing IPO Intention

Celsius Mining said in March that it intended to go public.

Voyager Digital files for bankruptcy protection (RunPhoto/Getty images)

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Compass Mining CEO and CFO Resign Amid 'Setbacks and Disappointments'

The company appointed co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Paul Gosker and Chief Mining Officer Thomas Heller as interim co-presidents and CEOs.

Compass Mining sign at Bitcoin Miami 2022 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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How Crypto Mining Is Impacting Power Grid in Texas

Crypto miners in Texas are shutting down operations as the state’s electrical grid braces for a heat wave and surging power demand. Steve Kinard, director of bitcoin analytics at Texas Blockchain Council and Joshua Rhodes, The University of Texas at Austin research associate, discuss what this means for the mining community in Texas and beyond.

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Crypto Mining Stocks Bounce Amid Bitcoin Recovery

Investors are likely feeling comfortable as the price of the largest cryptocurrency has stabilized over the past few days.

Crypto mining stocks have lost roughly half of their value in the past month. (Sandali Handagama for CoinDesk)

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Marathon Digital Continues to Hodl All Bitcoin but Hints at Strategy Change

Dealing with a number of operational challenges, the company mined 707 bitcoin during the second quarter down sharply from the previous three months.

MARA Holdings CEO Fred Thiel, at the Bitcoin conference in Miami (CoinDesk)