​Solo miner mines a block of bitcoin and earns $137 000

Mar 13, 2023

​Solo miner mines a block of bitcoin and earns $137 000

The reward was 6,25 BTC and a fee of 0,63 BTC

​US President calls for 30% tax on electricity for miners

Mar 10, 2023

​US President calls for 30% tax on electricity for miners

If the proposal is approved, the rate will be raised in stages over three years at 10% per year

​Organizers of the crypto Ponzi scheme Airbit Club plead guilty to fraud

Mar 9, 2023

​Organizers of the crypto Ponzi scheme Airbit Club plead guilty to fraud

The defendants face up to 70 years in prison with confiscation of ill-gotten gains

​Russia’s Ministry of Finance proposes to oblige miners to declare their income

Mar 9, 2023

​Russia’s Ministry of Finance proposes to oblige miners to declare their income

In case of violation, they could face up to four years in prison

​Canaan reports a 60% drop in revenue in Q4 2022

Mar 7, 2023

​Canaan reports a 60% drop in revenue in Q4 2022

The company attributed this to the decline in the bitcoin rate and, consequently, the decline in the demand for mining equipment

​Grayscale CEO points to signs of separating cryptocurrencies from equities

Mar 3, 2023

​Grayscale CEO points to signs of separating cryptocurrencies from equities

Michael Sonnenshein noted that equity markets are showing volatility, while digital assets remain relatively stable.

​Russia to launch the first CEIF for investment in mining equipment

Mar 1, 2023

​Russia to launch the first CEIF for investment in mining equipment

The fund will be available to qualified investors with a minimum entry threshold of 300 000 RUB

​Russia to impose liability for illegal mining

Feb 16, 2023

​Russia to impose liability for illegal mining

State Duma deputy Anatoly Aksakov announced this

​Celsius debtors publish a reorganization plan for the company

Feb 15, 2023

​Celsius debtors publish a reorganization plan for the company

The main sponsor will be the investment firm NovaWulf Digital Management

​Kazakh miners were required to sell up to 75% of the mined cryptocurrency to exchanges

Feb 13, 2023

​Kazakh miners were required to sell up to 75% of the mined cryptocurrency to exchanges

Platforms must be registered in the special economic zone of Kazakhstan

​Bitfarms repays $21 million debt to the bankrupt platform BlockFi

Feb 9, 2023

​Bitfarms repays $21 million debt to the bankrupt platform BlockFi

The loan was made to a subsidiary of Backbone Mining Solutions, which operates a data center in the State of Washington

​Power engineers of the Irkutsk region filed the thousandth lawsuit against illegal miners

Feb 9, 2023

​Power engineers of the Irkutsk region filed the thousandth lawsuit against illegal miners

The most common reason for going to court is abnormally high power consumption