Mining News
Want to Mine Bitcoin at Home? DIY Bitcoiners Have Stories to Share
Crypto has become institutionalized, from mainstream finance firms placing bets on this once-underground industry to big mining companies bu...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Post-Fed Rate Hike Fizzles. Will BTC’s Recent Low Volatility Last Much Longer?
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices: Bitcoin was trading near $29,300, as momentum stalled after a rally in Thursday’s (...
PKT Mining: How People Can Help Decentralize the Internet
Many people worldwide still lack internet access due to factors such as cost, censorship, and insufficient infrastructure. This lack of acce...
Bitcoin Mining Computing Power May Drop as Much as 30% After Halving: Experts
Computing power on the Bitcoin network, known as hashrate, could drop by as much as 30% as unprofitable miners shut off their rigs after the...
The ‘Perfect Storm’ of WorldCoin and Economic Empowerment Through Bitcoin Mining
Host On this episode of “Money Reimagined,” Michael Casey and Sheila Warren kick off the show by talking about WorldCoin, which has domi...
Bitcoin Mining Is an Oligopoly, and Proof-of-Stake Isn’t Any Better
Current ways of securing blockchains are essentially zero-sum games where miners win when users lose, Boto founder Breno Araujo writes. When...
Bitcoin Miners Buy up Rigs as Prices Near All-Time Lows
The prices of bitcoin mining rigs – hardware machines used to verify and add new blocks to the Bitcoin blockchain – have slid to near th...
The Ever More Efficient Bitcoin Mining Machine
Features A recent report by Coin Metrics has news for fans of energy efficiency: ASIC miners overall are reducing their energy consumption p...
Public Mining Companies Offer Better-Than-Bitcoin Price Exposure in 2023
Bitcoin is having a stellar 2023, gaining 75% so far. That type of price performance invariably piques investor interests. For those who sti...
Texas Blockchain Council President: I Want My State to Be the Ultimate Blockchain Haven
Lee Bratcher – president of the Texas Blockchain Council – said in a recent interview he wants his state to become the biggest blockchai...
Litecoin Bulls Barrel Back Toward $92 Level – Will They Succeed?
The Litecoin (LTC) price decrease was a healthy retracement as it pulled back toward the $92 mark. Such retracements are standard after prol...
Binance Pool’s Litecoin Hash Rate Falls 50%: What’s Next?
As of July 25, on-chain data indicates that the hash rate dedicated to the Litecoin network for mining from Binance Pool, a platform focused...