Compass Mining to install 25 000 ASIC miners in Texas

Jul 22, 2022

Compass Mining to install 25 000 ASIC miners in Texas

The equipment includes the latest generation devices such as the Antminer S19 XP, Antminer S19j Pro, and Whatsminer M30S++

Bitcoin mining difficulty drops by 5%

Jul 22, 2022

Bitcoin mining difficulty drops by 5%

The average hashrate of the network fell to 193 EH/s

Mining energy consumption up by 63% in one year

Jul 20, 2022

Mining energy consumption up by 63% in one year

According to the BMC report, the share of renewable energy used for cryptocurrency mining increased by 6% to 59,5%

Armed robbers stole 100 video cards for mining in the Moscow region

Jul 20, 2022

Armed robbers stole 100 video cards for mining in the Moscow region

Law enforcers tentatively estimated the amount of damage at 1 million Russian rubles

Experts report the emergence of crypto addiction among investors and traders

Jul 20, 2022

Experts report the emergence of crypto addiction among investors and traders

Psychiatrists compare this type of addiction to workaholism, alcoholism, and gambling addiction

Ukrainian law enforcers expose fraudulent mining investment scheme

Jul 19, 2022

Ukrainian law enforcers expose fraudulent mining investment scheme

The attackers convinced the victims to invest money in a data center for mining cryptocurrencies, promising high returns, and then fled

Miners sold 400% of bitcoins mined in June

Jul 19, 2022

Miners sold 400% of bitcoins mined in June

According to analysts at Arcane Research, this is “the worst bitcoin selling” in history

Swedish miners to be supplied with electricity on a residual basis

Jul 18, 2022

Swedish miners to be supplied with electricity on a residual basis

Energy Minister Khashayar Farmanbar said the country needed the resource “for more useful things than bitcoin”

Paraguay's Senate passes bill on mining and trading in crypto assets

Jul 18, 2022

Paraguay's Senate passes bill on mining and trading in crypto assets

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has been appointed as the main regulator

US congressmen call for miners to be required to disclose their energy consumption

Jul 18, 2022

US congressmen call for miners to be required to disclose their energy consumption

Lawmakers are concerned about the impact of cryptocurrency mining on the environment

Bitcoin miners’ prices slump to one-and-a-half-year low

Jul 16, 2022

Bitcoin miners’ prices slump to one-and-a-half-year low

One of the factors that influenced the price decline was the bankruptcy of Celsius Mining, along with its parent company Celsius Network

Texas mining shutdown and the first lawsuit in the form of the NFT. Key events of the week

Jul 15, 2022

Texas mining shutdown and the first lawsuit in the form of the NFT. Key events of the week

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