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Bitcoin Minining Die Wahl des idealen Standorts für eine Bitcoin-Mining-Farm ist ein entscheidender Faktor für den Erfolg des Unternehmens. Mehrere Schlüsselfaktoren spielen dabei eine Rolle. Zuallererst sind die Stromkosten von entscheidender Bedeutung. Bitcoin-Mining ist ein energieintensiver Prozess, und niedrige Strompreise können die Rentabilität erheblich steigern. Regionen mit einem Überschuss an erneuerbaren Energien wie Wasserkraft oder Windenergie sind daher...

Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen 4.5% in the past seven days, going to a monthly low of $65,000. This plunge in the digital asset’s value could be linked to increased selling from mining entities. In the latest CryptoQuant weekly report, analysts revealed that the number of BTC sent from Bitcoin mining entities to exchanges has reached a two-month high amid a decline in their revenues due to lower transaction fees. Miner Selling Hits Two-Month High On June 9, the hourly transfer of...

After 18 months of continuous uptrend in the Bitcoin network’s hashrates, June saw a decline. While several theories emerge about the cause of the phenomenon, it looks like miners with older ASIC systems (specialized mining rigs) are disconnecting from the network because it is no longer profitable. Thus, the reduction in the total hashrate of the network. Bitcoin’s hashrate, which has currently dropped to 600 exahashes, is the processing power miners need to solve a cryptographic puzzle to...

Riot Platforms has announced the purchase of an additional 1,432,063 shares of Bitfarms. The acquisition, completed on June 10 at approximately $2.7 per share, represents an investment of around $3.87 million. This latest move brings Riot’s total holdings to approximately 57.62 million shares, accounting for about 14% of Bitfarms. Riot’s Ongoing Takeover This announcement is part of Riot’s ongoing takeover attempt of Bitfarms. Last month, Riot made a bid to acquire Bitfarms...

US presidential candidate and former US president Donald Trump is using crypto as a focal point of his current campaign – a twist from his previous term in which he called Bitcoin a scam. Now, he looks to make the US the center of crypto innovation and be the ‘crypto president’. In his latest move, he urged to make the US the most robust Bitcoin mining jurisdiction. His post on Truth Social read, “We want all the remaining Bitcoin to be MADE IN THE USA!!! It will help us be ENERGY...

Core Scientific, a top player in North America’s digital infrastructure industry, has announced a strategic partnership involving a series of long-term contracts extending over 12 years with CoreWeave, an AI Hyperscaler. Under the agreement, Core Scientific will supply approximately 200 MW of infrastructure to support CoreWeave’s high-performance computing (HPC) operations. Core Scientific Ventures into AI The partnership is a significant milestone for Core Scientific as it...

Bitcoin miners are reporting dropping revenues across the board due to the halving event that occurred in April. Now that it has been over a month since Bitcoin halving, miners are expectedly receiving lesser rewards from the Bitcoin network, compared to what they earned over the previous four years. Halving on the Bitcoin network happens once every four years or after every 210,000 blocks, cutting the block rewards miners receive for mining blocks by half. Four halvings have occurred so far...

Marathon Digital, the largest Bitcoin mining outfit, sold 63% of the 616 bitcoins mined in May, amounting to 390 bitcoins. Its balance sheets revealed $290.4 million worth of cash and cash equivalents by the end of the month. Marathon’s 616 bitcoins generated was a massive difference compared to other mining companies, as CleanSpark followed it with 417 bitcoins and Riot Platforms with 215 bitcoins. CleanSpark only sold 2.43 bitcoins and Riot none. The Bitcoin halving is pushing miners...

Riot shares experienced a recovery on June 5 following a report from short seller Kerrisdale Capital. The paper, released just before the Nasdaq opened, accused Riot of mismanagement and predicted the firm’s impending collapse, stating that Bitcoin miners are selling “snake oil.” Kerrisdale ‘Declares War’ on Bitcoin Miners Kerrisdale’s June 5 report said that RIOT was more proficient in “playing energy arbitrage games and issuing stock” than generating value for shareholders...

The supply of bitcoin held by miners has dwindled to levels not seen in over 14 years. This massive decline in miner reserves comes at a time when the broader cryptocurrency market is witnessing a surge in institutional interest and growing mainstream adoption. Bitcoin Miner Reserves Hit 14-Year Low According to on-chain analysis firm CryptoQuant’s latest analysis, the last time miner reserves were this low, bitcoin was still in its infancy. Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto...