Mining

Ever since the mid-year substantial sell-off, bitcoin miners’ reserves have been gradually rising, and their total holdings have reached a six-month high. Additionally, on-chain data showed that the reaccumulation levels had reached the September highs, right before BTC started to gain value rapidly. Miners Back to HODLing It was back in June this year when most bitcoin miners disposed of significant portions of their holdings in a relatively short period. This had a...

SPC Miner – a crypto mining rig manufacturer that has its headquarters in the United Kingdom – has announced it’s going to start mining digital currencies in Kazakhstan. As the world’s biggest landlocked country, Kazakhstan offers the company the space and resources it needs to already begin setting up its new S21 mining rigs throughout the nation. Kazakhstan Is the New Go-To Place for Mining Projects Kazakhstan has become something of a central bitcoin mining hub for...

It appears that hackers are finding new avenues to exploit non-suspecting victims and take advantage of their computing power. This time, the primary tool to use are leaks of the new Spide-Man: No Way Home movie. Spider-Man: No Way Home premiered on December 17th, 2021 – merely a week ago, in the US. For the short time being, it has already become the third-most successful movie of the year, according to box office statistics. Data from Box Office Mojo shows that it’s the...

Stronghold Digital Mining purchased over 9000 BTC mining rigs, which will allow it to add roughly 826 petahashes per second (PH/s) to its power generation facilities. The Pennsylvania-based company bought 9080 Bitmain and MicroBT mining rigs, as per an SEC filing on Monday. The announcement is part of Stronghold’s Q3 earnings release on Nov. 30, 2021, which denotes that the company has signed four separate deals for the mining rigs. The first 4,800 mining rigs are expected to...

China made headlines this year when it decided to end all bitcoin and crypto mining projects within its borders. However, while many of the miners in the country decided to leave or call it quits, there are many others that felt they should stick around and carry out their mining projects in secret. They’re now running an underground mining ecosystem, and they’re hoping every day that the authorities don’t find out about what they’re doing. China Has Ended Crypto Mining,...

Bitcoin has come a long way in a relatively short period, but for some, the world’s number one digital currency by market cap has no place in the future of finance. They are convinced the currency will not last much longer. That’s a direct quote from Eswar Prasad, the senior professor of international trade policy at Cornell University. Eswar Prasad Thinks Bitcoin Doesn’t Have Much Going for It Bitcoin first emerged through a whitepaper that was published in the year...

Während sich die Situation in der Türkei zuspitzt, sinkt die BTC Hashrate um etwa ein Fünftel. Damit haben wir eine geopolitische Marktlage, die den Preis anschieben sollte, aber gleichzeitig ein bearishes Signal, welches einen weiteren Kursabfall ankündigt. Bitcoin News: Bitcoin Hashrate sinkt um 20 ProzentDie Lira ist gestern um weitere 8 Prozent abgestürzt – damit hat die türkische Staatswährung in diesem Jahr bereits mehr als 50 Prozent seines Wertes verloren. Das neue Allzeittief der...

The Chamber of Senators of Paraguay passed a bill on Thursday that would regulate and commercialize crypto trading and mining activities in the country. Paraguay’s Senate Approves Crypto Bill Sen. Fernando Silva Facetti, one of three senators sponsoring the legislation, confirmed the approval on Twitter, saying that the bill now awaits deliberations from the Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay next year. (1/3) Today, after an intense debate, the Senate @SenadoresPy approved...

[PRESS RELEASE – Sofia, Bulgaria, 16th December 2021] DeFi-focused crypto wallet by Ambire is out of beta and accepts registrations. Ambire Wallet is a new-generation non-custodial and open source smart wallet that offers its users easy access to DeFi, enhanced user experience and a focus on security. For the past few weeks the wallet has undergone extensive auditing and beta testing with more than 5,000 accounts, and is now open to everyone interested in cryptocurrency and...

Canaan Inc – one of the largest bitcoin mining companies in the world – is now the subject of a class-action lawsuit brought forth by several investors through a Manhattan court. A federal judge has ruled that a Hong Kong couple should lead the securities-fraud suit against the firm even though the filing was delivered late. Canaan Is at the Center of a Heavy Suit The decision was made by U.S. District Judge John Cronan, who believes that Bill Lu and Liyang Huang are the...