crypto mining
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Public mining companies have committed about $750 million to buy machines in the last couple months, BlocksBridge Consulting data shows
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Crypto mining stocks are performing well over a five-day period following a rise in digital asset valuations as mixed operational cost outcomes threaten sustainability
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Marathon’s error occurred at block height 809478, and Foundry ended up snagging the reward
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Laos, which had previously initiated regulations to formalize and encourage crypto mining and trading, is changing tactics during the bear market
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Marathon Digital, Riot Platforms, CleanSpark and Bitfarms have all released their monthly mining reports for July
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A new law makes it illegal for counties and cities to pass regulation limiting the noise output of crypto mining operations
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Google found that in 65% of cases involving compromised cloud accounts, hackers were engaging in crypto mining
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Dogecoin made up 28% of NYSE-listed BIT Mining’s crypto treasury at the end of last quarter, having sold one-third of its Ethereum stash
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Crypto mining bills in Arkansas and Montana now await governor signatures, while other states are at different stages in rush to regulate the segment
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Current legal wording lumps regular crypto network participants with the heavily regulated broker industry, lawmakers warn
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The bill, introduced in January 2023, is similar to a measure making its way through the Mississippi state legislature
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The state’s mining bill, set to become effective July 1, protects miners from being considered as money transmitters
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Oregon was once a hotbed for crypto miners. A new bill is the latest blow against them.
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Amid bankruptcies, the fate of struggling crypto miners remains in flux, as some are better positioned to weather the crypto storm
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The London-based miner’s shares were suspended from trading on the London Stock Exchange and Nasdaq on Dec. 9
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Iris Energy weighs options for survival while Marathon mulls buying assets from bankrupt Compute North
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Bitcoin mining is at a historical level of unprofitability, but merged mining strategies could change the game
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Acquisitions are set to pick up, digital assets executives told Blockworks, after Argo Blockchain and Core Scientific reveal struggles
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The crypto miner’s board has decided to skip upcoming payments and hire advisers to evaluate the company’s options
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Potential transactions would focus on more than scaling, CEO says, as company seeks to fulfill expansion plans
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High interest rates could keep companies from using Icebreaker Finance’s loans, analyst says
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After a successful Merge the blockchain’s transition to a proof-of-stake consensus drops new supply issuance of ETH by 90%, equal to three Bitcoin halving events
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