Tag Archives: Bitcoin Mining

Mark Cuban has taken issue with some comments uttered by John Reed Stark, the former chief of the Office of Internet Enforcement for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to Stark, cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum bear “no utility,” something that Cuban seems to disagree heavily with. Mark Cuban Rushes to Crypto’s Defense Not long ago, Cuban stated that he owned bitcoin and believed it would be a serious hedge in the future against inflation...

Imagine mining for cryptocurrency while also keeping your computer completely protected. By way of Norton 360 – one of the biggest and most popular examples of anti-virus software available today – this will soon be an available option. Norton 360 Protects Your Computer While You Mine Norton 360 – which is predominantly known for protecting one’s computer and digital devices from malware and similar threats – is entering the crypto space and has announced that it will...

In recent news, it was announced that China was initiating a crackdown on all bitcoin mining and related activity within its borders. Zhang Nangeng – the CEO of Canaan Creative, one of the largest mining companies in the world that happens to call China home – is now voicing his opposition to the move. Canaan Creative CEO Speaks Against a Mining Ban China has had a very up-and-down relationship with bitcoin and digital currencies in recent years. While the country...

Daymak – a Canadian electric vehicle manufacturer – is planning a new car that will allegedly mine bitcoin and cryptocurrencies while charging. The vehicle is already set for pre-order and will be available to customers beginning in the year 2023. Daymak Is Bringing Cars and Crypto Together The new model will be known as the Avvenire Spiritus and will be able to extract new units of currencies such as bitcoin and Dogecoin, the ever-popular meme currency which has...

Bitcoin could be heading towards a significant price boost, at least according to several on-chain features. Miners have ceased disposing of their coins, and so have long-term hodlers. At the same time, the Stablecoin Supply Ratio has dropped substantially lately. Miners and Long-Term Holders Refuse to Sell Apart from being the backbone of the Bitcoin network, miners also have a notable role when it comes down to the price of the underlying asset. As previously reported by...

Changpeng Zhao – the CEO of Binance, arguably the largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volume – has called out Elon Musk over his alleged lack of willingness to accept bitcoin payments for Tesla-based goods and services. Elon Musk Has Attracted Some Backlash from Zhao It appears Zhao has issues with Musk’s recent words regarding the mining process behind bitcoin. While Tesla was initially set to accept bitcoin as a method of payment, Musk...

Cloud mining services are an easy way to earn passive income online. Although you can earn income through cryptocurrencies in many other ways such as trading, this requires significant investment of time which you may not have. There are many cloud mining services coming up recently, but Nhash is one of the largest and most profitable. With it, you can invest in a mining contract and earn passive income without having to lift a finger. This article highlights Nhash’s...

BTC miners in Argentina are thriving by taking advantage of cheap, subsidized energy. Countries with low utility rates have been great spots for crypto miners, and the resurgence of capital controls is boosting profits for miners in Argentina. The news was first reported by Bloomberg, later republished in the Buenos Aires Times. Miners Taking Advantage of Cheap Electricity  Experts like Nicolás Bourbon, a crypto-miner in Argentina, have said this is an opportunity to take...

Police in the United Kingdom were flabbergasted after they were forced to switch perspectives mid-assignment. Law enforcement within the country took part in a raid on a specific property thinking that it was growing and housing illegal marijuana. However, upon busting down the doors and looking around, they were confused and surprised to see that it was not a marijuana farm, but rather a large bitcoin mining establishment. Marijuana Farm Turns Out to Be Bitcoin Mining...

Iran has officially banned bitcoin mining. In a recent statement, the country’s president Hassan Rouhani says that the nation has been the victim of numerous blackouts over the past several months and officials are claiming the extraction of new digital coins could be the cause. Thus, the government is not willing to take any chances and is setting a ban in place before things can potentially get worse. Iran Ends All BTC Mining… For Now Bitcoin mining has been under...