Bitcoin Mining News
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...
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...
Bullish: 60% of BTC Hasn’t Moved in a Year, Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High
For investors fixated on NGU (number go up) technology, the past year hasn’t been pretty, with bitcoin down 33 percent over the past 1...
Queensland Sunshine Coast Energy Company ‘LPE’ Moves into Crypto Mining
Australian energy retailer LPE is dipping its toe into crypto mining after raising A$7.5 million to help fund its role in a sustainable-ener...
BTC Mining Emissions at ‘Inconsequential’ Levels, According to Coinshares Report
In response to growing environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns related to Bitcoin mining, leading digital asset management firm ...