Bitriver to Mine Crypto Using Excess Gas From Gazprom Neft’s Oil Extraction – Mining Bitcoin News
Russian crypto mining operator Bitriver will use electricity generated from associated gas provided by Gazprom Neft to mint digital coins....
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Bitcoin Hashrate Briefly Slips Below 200 EH/S During Market Rout, Less Than 100K Blocks Left Until the Halving – Mining Bitcoin News
After reaching an all-time high on June 8, Bitcoin’s hashrate dropped during the recent bitcoin price drop on June 12-13...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Hits an All-Time High Nearing 300 Exahash per Second – Mining Bitcoin News
While Bitcoin’s mining difficulty was expected to decrease two days ago on June 8, instead the difficulty increased by 1.29%...
Bitcoin Miners May Get Another Break This Week as Network’s Mining Difficulty Is Expected to Drop – Mining Bitcoin News
Bitcoin miners may catch another break this week as the network’s mining difficulty is estimated to see a reduction tomorrow....
Bitfarms Worried About The Fall In Bitcoin Prices Amidst Its Investment Plan in Latam – Mining Bitcoin News
Bitfarms, a global bitcoin mining company, has told that the price of bitcoin, above all other elements, is one of...
Ethereum’s Hashrate Surpasses Lifetime High as The Merge Gets Closer – Mining Bitcoin News
Following the all-time high (ATH) recorded in May, Ethereum’s hashrate has been breaking records again, as it reached 132 petahash...
New York Bill That Aims to Establish a Bitcoin Mining Moratorium Awaits Governor Hochul’s Signature – Mining Bitcoin News
The state of New York passed a bill that puts a moratorium on specific types of cryptocurrency mining operations that...
Bitcoin Block Data Shows Top 5 Pools Retained Over 71% of the Global Hashrate Last Month – Mining Bitcoin News
During the last 30 days, the price of bitcoin has lost more than 22% against the U.S. dollar but during...
Kazakhstan Makes $1.5 Million From Crypto Mining Sector in Q1 – Mining Bitcoin News
The government of Kazakhstan has collected $1.5 million from crypto miners in the first quarter of this year, official data...
Crypto Miners Account for Over 2% of Electricity Consumption in Russia, Estimate Suggests – Mining Bitcoin News
The share of crypto miners in Russia’s power consumption structure already exceeds 2%, according to a new government estimate. On...
ESG Study Shows Bitcoin Mining’s Potential to Eliminate 0.15% of Global Warming by 2045, Claims No Other Technology Can Do Better – Mining Bitcoin News
In recent times, the impact of bitcoin mining on the environment has been a topical discussion as climate change activists...
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 4.33%, Biggest Reduction in 10 Months – Mining Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman Jamie Redman is the News Lead at Bitcoin.com News and a financial tech journalist living in Florida. Redman...
No Tax Amnesty for Russian Crypto Miners as Lawmakers Withdraw Proposal – Mining Bitcoin News
A new draft law has replaced an earlier bill introducing a one-year tax and customs amnesty for cryptocurrency miners in...
Bitcoin Miners Expected to Catch a Break in 2 Days, Mining Difficulty Estimated to Drop Close to 4% – Mining Bitcoin News
While Bitcoin’s hashrate has remained above the 200 exahash per second (EH/s) mark, over the last two weeks the network’s...
Crypto Mining Farm Uncovered in Russia’s Oldest Prison – Mining Bitcoin News
Russian law enforcement officials are investigating a crypto mining operation at Butyrka, Russia’s oldest prison. A deputy warden has been...
Despite Criminalizing Mining, Abkhazia Uncovers Another Crypto Farm – Mining Bitcoin News
Even after introducing fines and criminal liability for cryptocurrency mining, Abkhazia continues to find underground facilities for digital currency extraction....
Despite the Low Price, Bitcoin’s Hashrate Remains Elevated as Difficulty Taps an All-Time High – Mining Bitcoin News
Amid the Terra blockchain meltdown, Bitcoin’s hashrate has been well above the 200 exahash per second range, at 212 EH/s...
Amid Mining Bans, China Still Commands World’s Second-Largest Share of Bitcoin Hashrate – Mining Bitcoin News
New data stemming from the latest Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) report on bitcoin mining indicates that China still...
Authorities Seize Over 1,500 Crypto Mining Rigs in Dagestan Crackdown – Mining Bitcoin News
Law enforcement and other authorities in Dagestan have closed down two illegal crypto farms, confiscating more than 1,500 mining machines....
Ethereum Hashrate Taps an All-Time High Amid This Week’s Crypto Market Meltdown – Mining Bitcoin News
Amid the crazy week in the world of cryptocurrencies and the Bitcoin network’s mining difficulty reaching a lifetime high at...
Number of Busted Illegal Crypto Mining Farms in Iran Nears 7,000 – Mining Bitcoin News
Authorities in Iran have shut down close to 7,000 unauthorized facilities for cryptocurrency mining in the past two years, local...
Proposed Crypto Mining Ban in Norway Fails to Gain Support in Parliament – Mining Bitcoin News
A push to prohibit the energy-intensive proof-of-work mining of cryptocurrencies in Norway has been rejected by the majority of lawmakers....
