Seven internet cables were cut at once — Bitcoin barely noticed, but researchers found a real chokepoint
When seabed disturbances off Côte d'Ivoire severed seven submarine cables in March 2024, the regional internet impact earned an IODA...
Mining
Can you still mine Bitcoin on a PC in 2026? Here is the reality
Mining Bitcoin on a desktop in 2026 may sound simple, but is it profitable? Do rising network difficulty and energy...
Startup Starcloud Plans First Bitcoin Mining Satellite in Low-Earth Orbit
A Washington startup says the next frontier for computing—and possibly bitcoin mining—may orbit hundreds of miles above Earth. Bitcoin Mining...
New model proves miners need Bitcoin above $74k to break even on power
Riot case study shows US Bitcoin miners can clear power costs long before they clear full profitBitcoin mining costs are...
Orbital Data Center Startup to Mine Bitcoin in Space
Starcloud, an Nvidia-backed orbital data center startup, said it will start mining Bitcoin from space later this year when its...
Paraguay to Leverage Seized ASICs to Mine Bitcoin
ANDE, the state power company, has partnered with Morphware, an artificial intelligence (AI) and mining tech company, to start a...
Bitcoin miners’ AI pivot draws billion-dollar Wall Street bets
Wall Street is pouring billions into public Bitcoin mining companies, but the investment thesis has little to do with the...
Morgan Stanley Backs Core Scientific With up to $1B Financing for Data Center Growth
Core Scientific has secured a major financing arrangement with Morgan Stanley that could provide up to $1 billion to support...
Second top US Bitcoin miner authorizes sale of entire BTC stash as MARA eyes $3.8 billion liquidity option
MARA Holdings may be poised to test the current BTC treasury meta. Major miners have been accumulating BTC as a...
Riot Reports Record $647M Revenue in 2025, Holds $1.6B in Bitcoin
Riot Platforms posted record annual revenue of $647.4 million for 2025, up 72% from $376.7 million a year earlier.In a...
Bitcoin’s 15% difficulty spike allows one on-chain metric to flip miners from sellers to hoarders in days
Bitcoin difficulty just reset about 15% higher to roughly 144.40T.While this is neither the first nor the last, it is...
Bitcoin Miners Power Back Above 1 Zettahash — But Profits Hover Near Historic Lows
Bitcoin miners are back to business as usual after last month’s Arctic blast iced operations across the U.S., and the...
Brazil cuts Bitcoin miner import tax to zero and companies may plug them into stranded solar next
On Feb. 20, Brazil's foreign trade council published a technical resolution reducing import duties to zero for a narrow class...
Miner Weekly: $33B in Bonds Is Fueling the AI Megawatt Arms Race
If you want to understand the AI and data center boom in 2026, don’t just look at GPUs, megawatts, or...
Bitcoin mining companies sell $348M BTC as power costs grow
Public Bitcoin miners collectively held 115,335 BTC as of Feb. 20, worth roughly $7.4 billion at the recent price, but...
Solo Bitcoin Miner Hits Rare 3.125 BTC Jackpot With Rented Hashrate
A solo Bitcoin miner notched a rare win by validating an entire Bitcoin block, securing a huge payday using a...
Engie Eyes Bitcoin Mining to Address Solar‑Power Curtailment in Brazil
The energy conglomerate is considering adding local power demand, in the form of bitcoin mining or storage systems, for its...
Largest US Bitcoin miner dumps entire BTC stash as margin pressure intensifies
Bitdeer, the largest Bitcoin mining company by hashrate, wiped its BTC ledger clean this week.Its corporate Bitcoin treasury now shows...
Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Liquidates Entire BTC Treasury, Holdings Fall to Zero
Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer has sold all of its corporate Bitcoin holdings, reducing its treasury balance to zero, according to...
Bitcoin Difficulty Whipsaws From 11% Slide to 14.73% Climb in 2 Weeks
Following the prior difficulty recalibration that occurred 2,016 blocks ago—roughly two weeks back on Feb. 7—the Bitcoin protocol has now...
When holders sell, miners strain, and ETFs add pressure
Bitcoin supply guide: cost-basis bands, miner stress, and ETF flow signalsBitcoin is currently trading outside a $93,000–$110,000 cost-basis band that...
Riot Platform‘s AI/HPC Push could Net up to $21B, Says Stockholder
Activist investor Starboard Value is urging Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms to accelerate its expansion into high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial...
