Mining

CoinspeakerOKX Axing Its Mining and Related Services OKX did not elaborate on the reason for this decision but simply said that it was due to business adjustments. OKX Axing Its Mining and Related Services

CoinspeakerCanaan Secures $50M in Preferred Shares Sale to Bolster Expansion Efforts Canaan disclosed in the SEC's Form 6-K filing that the new funding round would enhance its research and development capabilities, support innovation in its crypto mining rigs, and expand its production scale. Canaan Secures $50M in Preferred Shares Sale to Bolster Expansion Efforts

In a recent interview, Jack Dorsey and Luke Dashjr shared their insights on the current state and future trajectory of Bitcoin. The interview also shed light on Ocean Mining’s innovative efforts to combat the centralization of mining pools. Bitcoin’s Journey and Future When asked about their general impression of Bitcoin’s journey so far, Dashjr remarked that Bitcoin has evolved from a “toy project” to a serious endeavor in recent years. Dorsey echoed this sentiment, stating...

Bitcoin miner Core Scientific has completed its reorganization and is coming out of Chapter 11 with an improved financial position. In the latest statement, the company said it anticipates initiating the listing of its common stock, tranche 1 warrants, and tranche 2 warrants on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbols CORZ, CORZW, and CORZZ, respectively, starting from January 24, 2024. Core Scientific Emerges From Chapter 11 According to the official press release,...

The Bitcoin hashrate has experienced a 25% drop since the weekend, raising concerns about the security of the network just ahead of the highly anticipated “halving” event. Data sourced from BTC.com reveals a decline in global hashrate estimates from approximately 600 EH/s on Friday to 450 EH/s by Tuesday. Texas Cold Weather Affects Bitcoin Hashrate The Bitcoin hashrate drop coincided with a weather warning issued by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) for...

Core Scientific, a provider of blockchain computing data centers and software solutions, announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has confirmed the Chapter 11 plan of reorganization. With the Bankruptcy Court’s approval, Core Scientific is now set to emerge and re-list on the Nasdaq by the end of January 2024. Exiting Bankruptcy Under the terms of the plan, shareholders, as of the expected record date of January 23, 2024, will be...

The investment community is buzzing about the new Bitcoin Minetrix (BTCMTX) project, which launched its presale in the second half of 2023 and has raised over $8.4 million so far. Some traders believe that Bitcoin Minetrix’s revolutionary Stake-to-Mine protocol could even allow it to outpace Ethereum’s (ETH) growth once listed on centralized exchanges this year. Bitcoin Minetrix Seeks to Democratize BTC Mining Through Staking Model For those unaware, Bitcoin Minetrix is an...

Bitcoin miner outflow has reached a 77-month high despite an overall positive trend in the crypto market. According to on-chain intelligence firm CryptoQuant, the ‘Miner Outflow’ metric demonstrated the outflow of Bitcoin from mining pool wallets not seen since August 2017. The outflow metric doesn’t directly monitor funds transferred from miners’ addresses to crypto exchanges, potentially indicating sales. However, outflows provide a general indicator of sentiment, with...

Celsius, the platform whose bankruptcy plan was finally approved late last year, has recently lashed out at former clients who cashed out before the company had the opportunity to freeze their funds. Bold Propositions The former crypto staking, lending, and exchange platform that has since shifted its focus to Bitcoin mining following the approval of the judge in its bankruptcy case was the first major player in crypto to bring up the “unsecured creditors” argument in court...

Argo Blockchain’s Nasdaq-listed shares (ARBK) experienced an 8.38% decline after the departure of its interim CEO and COO, Seif El-Bakly. According to data from the stock exchange, the drop saw the shares plummet to $3.50, significantly reducing the firm’s market capitalization to $183.7 million. Argo Blockchain Announces El-Bakly’s Departure According to the January 8 Operation Update report, El-Bakly, who had been at the helm of the company since February 2023 after the...