Riot Platforms leverages $1.8 billion Bitcoin trove for $100 million Coinbase loan
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has entered into a $100 million credit agreement with Coinbase, using its BTC holdings as collateral.According...
Mining
After Nearly 100 EH/s Exodus, Block Times Stretch to 10:34—What’s Next for Bitcoin Miners?
Over the past week, data reveals that the Bitcoin blockchain has witnessed the departure of nearly 100 exahash per second...
Bitcoin mining costs soar 47% to $137K in Q4 amid rising input costs, tax liabilities
The average cost to mine one Bitcoin (BTC) increased sharply in the fourth quarter of 2024, reaching $82,162 among publicly...
Arkansas city rejects crypto mining proposal after community pushback
The planning commission of Vilonia, Arkansas, unanimously rejected a proposal to establish a cryptocurrency mining facility within the city limits,...
Russia May Expand Bitcoin Mining Restrictions to Additional Regions
Three more regions in Russia have applied to join others in limiting bitcoin mining activities due to the high energy...
Kuwait bans Bitcoin mining over energy concerns and legal violations
Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has outlawed Bitcoin mining, citing excessive power consumption and violations of national regulations.In an April 22...
Bitdeer secures $60M to boost Bitcoin ASIC production amid record hashrate
Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer secured $60 million in loans to ramp up its Bitcoin ASIC manufacturing efforts as global mining...
From 920 EH/s to 868 EH/s: Bitcoin’s Hashpower Takes a 50 EH/s Hit
After the network achieved an all‑time high of 926 exahash per second (EH/s) and experienced a 1.42% difficulty bump to...
Public-private collaboration is shaping Pakistan’s crypto economy
The following is a guest post and opinion from Vince Kadar, CEO of Polymath.The global crypto landscape is evolving rapidly,...
Kyrgyzstan’s president signs CBDC law giving ‘digital som’ legal status
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov has signed a constitutional law authorizing the launch of a central bank digital currency pilot project...
Auradine Raises $153M in Series C to Boost Blockchain and AI Infrastructure
Auradine, a U.S.-based firm in energy-efficient blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, has raised $153 million in a Series C...
Bitcoin miner Bit Digital acquires $53M facility as AI, HPC push continues
Bitcoin mining company Bit Digital has acquired an industrial building in Madison, North Carolina, upping the ante in a business...
Report: Bitdeer Eyes US Bitcoin Mining Rig Production as Industry Navigates Tariff Uncertainty
Publicly listed bitcoin mining company Bitdeer is preparing to manufacture its mining equipment in the United States, a move shaped...
Tether commits hash rate to OCEAN Mining, extending mining operations on Africa
Tether announced on April 14 that it will begin deploying current and future Bitcoin (BTC) mining hashrate on OCEAN Mining...
US crypto miners may rush to buy rigs in tariff pause despite ‘clear disadvantage’
US Bitcoin mining firms will try to capitalize on the Trump administration’s recent tariff pause by stocking up on mining...
HPC Gold Rush Continues: Bitcoin Miner Bit Digital Secures Québec Site for Tier 3 Data Center
Bit Digital, Inc. has secured a lease-to-own agreement for a 202,000-square-foot site in Saint-Jérôme, Québec, to develop a Tier 3...
How to mine Bitcoin at home in 2025: A realistic guide
Key takeawaysLottery mining is cheap and fun, but don’t count on hitting a block.Solo ASIC mining gives you complete control,...
Zettahash on the Horizon: Bitcoin’s Hashrate Nears 1 ZH/s as Miners Face Squeeze
As bitcoin’s valuation languishes near its weakest point since last year—with hashprice, the projected daily earnings for one petahash per...
Pakistan considers using surplus energy for Bitcoin mining after appointing CZ to Crypto Council
Pakistan will allocate excess electricity from its national grid to Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers,...
American Bitcoin’s ambition is to dominate mining — Hut 8 CEO
Earlier this week, Bitcoin mining giant Hut 8 revealed a partnership that includes two members of the Trump family —...
900 EH/s and Counting: Bitcoin Network Power Reaches Unprecedented Heights
Bitcoin’s hashrate has soared to unprecedented heights, hitting an astonishing 900 exahash per second (EH/s) as of April 6. 900...
Trump family enters Bitcoin mining industry with American Bitcoin 20% stake in Hut 8
Hut 8 has partnered with Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. to launch American Bitcoin, a new entity focused exclusively...
