Mining

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Regulación

US Midterm Elections to Set the Tone for Bitcoin Miners' Future

The midterm elections are key to determining the industry’s future, which is increasingly under attack by environmental advocates.

The White House South Lawn, Washington DC, America (Joe Daniel Price/Getty Images)

Finanzas

Canadian Energy Provider Hydro-Quebec Proposes Stopping Electricity Supply to Blockchain Industry

The utility asked Canada's energy regulator to suspend the allocation of 270 megawatts that had previously been planned for blockchain industry in Quebec.

Bitcoin mining can soak up renewable energy that is hard to transmit or consume locally, giving a leg up to energy producers. (Yunha)

Finanzas

Compass Point Analyst Defends Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy

Chase White says Iris should be able to renegotiate the terms of its debt or return its mining rigs to the lenders and buy new ones at a cheaper price.

Equipamiento para la minería de bitcoin. (Shutterstock)

Finanzas

Bondholders of Troubled Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Said to Be Working With Lawyers: Report

The company last week warned it may have to explore bankruptcy as its financial condition worsens.

Core Scientific facility in North Carolina. (Core Scientific)

Finanzas

Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Buys Another Batch of Mining Machines

The company has acquired more than 26,500 rigs and 116 MW of facilities in recent months.

CleanSpark's immersion-cooled bitcoin miners at a site in Norcross, Georgia. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finanzas

Digihost Bucks Bearish Trend Among Bitcoin Miners, Remains Cash-Flow Positive

The company remains debt free despite soaring energy prices and a stagnant crypto market.

Antminer bitcoin mining rigs displayed at Consensus 2021 (Christie Harkin/CoinDesk)

Vídeos

Bitcoin Could Rally to $63K by March 2024: Matrixport

Bitcoin could soon find relief and rally to $63,000 by March 2024, when BTC is likely to undergo mining reward halving – a programmed code aimed at reducing the pace of supply expansion by 50% every four years. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Mercados

Bitcoin Could Rally to $63K Ahead of Next Mining Reward Halving: Matrixport

Bitcoin tends to bottom out and start rallying 15 months ahead of the halving, past data show.

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Finanzas

Bitcoin Miner Compass to Host 27MW Worth of Mining Rigs at Solar-Powered Startup

Startup miner Aspen Creek Digital has 30MW worth of capacity at its Texas facility, making Compass one of its largest customers.

Aspen Creek is just one bitcoin mining facility that tapped Texas' cheap, but atypical, electricity grid. (Aspen Creek)

Finanzas

Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Hikes 2022 Hashrate Guidance by 10%

The company now sees year-end computing power at 5.5 exahash per second, up 10% from the previous outlook.

CleanSpark's immersion-cooled bitcoin miners at a site in Norcross, Georgia. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)