China’s Proposed Bitcoin Mining Ban Would Be Good For BTC Price
China’s top economic planning body has unveiled its plan for future industrial structure, categorising industries as ‘encourage’, ‘restrict’ or...
Why Bitcoin May Be The Greenest Technology Ever
The benefit for the planet may be incalculable by switching to a sound money like Bitcoin from inflationary ‘cheap’ money that incentivizes waste, incessant growth, and...
Bitcoin Converts ‘Waste Product’ From Oil Industry into...
Bitcoin mining is an industry that seeks out cheap energy sources that would often go to waste. And in some parts of North America, natural gas is becoming pretty much exactly that...
‘Endothermic Miners’ Scam From OnMiners Uses Fake Team...
An self-styled cryptocurrency mining company from Luxembourg has fielded multiple scam accusations after it emerged its executives do not exist. Critics Say OnMiners Claims Too Good to...
[UPDATE: Possible Scam] – Endothermic Mining Rigs Unveiled By...
UPDATE: After receiving some feedback from our readers, we found significant evidence that the OnMiners company is likely a scam. We will have more details shortly. Read more: here...
Bitcoin Miner Says Solar Energy Cuts Mining Costs By 75%
Market conditions and electricity costs have substantially lowered cryptocurrency mining profitability. As a result, big and small-scale cryptocurrency miners are forced to turn to...
Top-3 Mining Rig Maker Ebang Eyes Market Turnaround in 2019
Ebang, the third largest mining equipment producer, plans to make at least 400,000 of its Ebit mining rigs in 2019. The company commands a 9.2% share of the global mining hardware...
Miners Disagree With JPMorgan Over Bitcoin’s $2400 ‘Fair...
JPMorgan has caused a stir amongst cryptocurrency miners, after last month’s report estimating Bitcoin’s ‘fair value’ at $2400. This assessment derives from the...
Bitmain Unveils New 7nm ASIC Chip After Dismal 2018
Bitmain Technologies has announced a new iteration of its 7-nanometer Bitcoin mining chip. The cryptocurrency mining hardware behemoth says the new and improved 7-nm chip offers...
Washington State County Doubles Down on Cryptocurrency After Mining...
After the boom, backlash, and (partial) bust of Bitcoin in central Washington, one might expect an aversion to the technology. But instead, one authority wants to capitalize on the...
Bitcoin Mining Getting More Decentralized As Bitmain Loses Dominance
Bitcoin mining has become so decentralized that six transaction confirmations now provide “complete protection” against double spending. Data: Mining Monopolies Dwindling That was...
Mongolia Will See At Least 1000 New Bitcoin Miners In 2019
Participants in Mongolia’s Bitcoin mining industry plan to significantly expand the scope of their operations, local media report January 11. Japan’s Ginco Doubles Down On...