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DCG Subsidiary to Acquire Bitcoin Mining Facilities and Other Assets From Compute North

Digital Currency Group’s subsidiary and crypto mining firm Foundry Digital plans to acquire two turnkey crypto mining facilities in the United States from the embattled Bitcoin miner Compute North. In the latest press release, Foundry also said it would also acquire other assets in addition to an option to buy a third facility that is under development from the computing infrastructure company. Acquisition Details Foundry will buy Compute North’s North Sioux City, SD, and Big...

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Bitcoin Mining Firm Core Scientific Lost $1.7 Billion in 2022

Public-traded Bitcoin mining company Core Scientific has lost about $1.7 billion since the start of the year, according to its quarterly report filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday. The filing shows that the firm recorded its second consecutive quarterly loss at the end of Q3. The Bitcoin miner lost $435 million in Q3 and $862 million in Q2, bringing its net loss for the year to a staggering $1.7 billion. Core Scientific Seeks Fresh...

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Maple Finance Is Rescuing Crypto Miners

The crypto mining scene has been in a terrible state of disarray over the past few months, but there appears to be an answer in a platform called Maple Finance. Maple Finance Is Trying to Aid the Mining Community The digital currency mining scene has been falling into the doldrums as of late. With assets like bitcoin losing more than 70 percent of their values since hitting new all-time highs last November, it seems it’s becoming much more expensive to mine crypto, and...

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Two Estonians Arrested for Allegedly Running a $575 Million Crypto Fraud

The Estonian police arrested two individuals in the country’s capital Tallinn for their alleged involvement in a $575 million cryptocurrency scam. According to the prosecution, Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin lured hundreds of thousands of victims to interact with a dubious digital asset mining service and to invest in a virtual currency bank. The entities did not pay the promised dividends to the people, while the criminals pocketed the funds. Another Multi-Million Crypto...

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Iris Energy Slashes Bitcoin Mining Capacity Due to a Requested Loan

Iris Energy – an Australian crypto mining company whose main purview is the operation of BTC mining sites in Canada running on renewable energy exclusively – has recently ceased mining in two subsidiaries. Nevertheless, the firm still maintains that its business continues to be profitable. Immediate Repayment of Loan Demanded The subsidiaries operating as Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) used Bitmain mining rigs financed by a $107.8 million loan from the New York Digital...

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JKL Group Is Starting a New Crypto Mining Firm

JKL Group is establishing a new $50 million crypto mining business. The money is set to come from institutions like family offices, individual investors, and HNWI. JKL Group Is Entering the Crypto Mining Arena As an APAC, JKL Group is now being billed as the first company of its kind to step into the digital currency mining arena and establish such an enterprise. The company says it has seen a “growing interest” in bitcoin from its many clients, and the firm is now...

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Bitcoin Miner Sell Pressure Reaches Six Year High

Bitcoin miners are selling their coins at a record pace after the top cryptocurrency by market cap fell to its lowest price in 2022 this month.  According to Charles Edwards – founder of Capriole fund – Bitcoin miner sell pressure has skyrocketed by 400% within 3 weeks alone.  His data is backed up by a similar finding from Glassnode, which showed total miner balances plummeting to a 10-month low this week. Their holdings are now worth roughly $30.4 billion, representing...

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Crypto Mining Firm Canaan Unveils New Line of Machines

Canaan Inc. – one of the largest digital currency mining companies in the world – is unveiling its new crypto mining machine known as the Avalon Made A13 series. Canaan Inc. Is Introducing a New Type of Mining Machine The machine is powered by ASIC technologies and will come in two separate forms. The first is Model A 1346, which features a hash rate of more than 110 TH/s. The second, known as Model A 1366, boasts a hash rate that exceeds 130TH/s. Both machines feature...

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Saint Kitts and Nevis to Make Bitcoin Cash Legal Tender in 2023

The island country located in the Caribbean region – Saint Kitts and Nevis – plans to turn Bitcoin Cash (BCH) into an official payment method inside its borders by March next year. The announcement positively affected the asset’s price, which jumped above $100. The Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis – Terrance Micheal Drew – disclosed that the government is willing to engage with Bitcoin Cash mining and make the asset legal tender on local soil by March 2023. The leader...

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