Bitcoin Mining news articles
Saylor and Dorsey Write to Environmental Agency to Tackle BTC Energy FUD
Persistent and well-funded ESG (environment, social and governance) criticism of Bitcoin has led to the Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) issuing...
Tesla Powered Megapack Battery Uses 100% Solar Energy to Mine Bitcoin
Tesla, Block, and Blockstream are working together to build an open-source bitcoin mine that operates by only using renewable energy. The pr...
BTC Milestone: 90% of Supply Issued and Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High
This past weekend marked a momentous occasion in Bitcoin’s history as supply issuance crossed the 90 percent mark. As the 19 millionth...
Bengal Energy is Mining BTC in the Australian Outback Using Gas Wells
Canadian oil and gas miner Bengal Energy has commenced a trial to assess the profitability of mining bitcoin from its stranded gas assets in...
Ripple Co-Founder Launches $5 Million Campaign to Change Bitcoin’s Code
Billionaire and Ripple (XRP) co-founder Chris Larsen has joined forces with Greenpeace in a US$5 million campaign dubbed “Cleanup Bitc...
Expert Explains Why Bitcoin Won’t Have More Than 21 Million Coins
Bitcoin’s supply has long been a topic of discussion, with many wondering why a limit has been imposed and what will happen when it is...
US Energy Giant ExxonMobil is Mining Bitcoin With Natural Gas
ExxonMobil is diverting some of the natural gas it has no use for to power cryptocurrency mining operations in North Dakota. The oil and gas...
BTC Holders Breathe Sighs of Relief as EU Parliament Votes Against Proof-of-Work Ban
In yet another unexpected twist in the ongoing European cryptocurrency regulation saga, the EU Parliament has officially removed all languag...
Investors Can Now Get Exposure to Crypto Mining With Newly Launched ETF
Global investment manager VanEck has launched a Digital Assets Mining (DAM) ETF, an exchange-traded fund customised to expose investors to f...
EU Scraps Plans to Ban Proof-of-Work Following Backlash
In what has been heralded as a victory for Bitcoin, European lawmakers have backtracked on provisions in a crypto regulation bill that would...
EU Proposes Bill to Ban Proof-of-Work Mining by 2025
Given previous comments decrying Bitcoin’s energy use, it comes as no surprise that the European Union (EU) has proposed a regulatory ...
Intel Unveils New Energy-Efficient Bitcoin Mining ASIC
Intel has shared tech details of its first-generation “Bonanza Mine” (BMZ1) blockchain accelerator chip, revealing it is already tak...