Bitfury Brings Lightning Network Payments to the First Bitcoin...
Bitfury’s Lightning Peach team has just announced the implementation of Lightning Network payments on cryptocurrency exchange BTCBIT. This is the result of an ongoing...
BitFury $80M Funding Round Attracts Galaxy Digital’s Novogratz
Bitcoin mining infrastructure company BitFury Group has closed a private funding round worth $80 million from both global and cryptocurrency-focused investors. Cash To Fund...
BTCC to Shut Down Mining Pool Following ‘Business...
The turbulent journey of the Bitcoin mining sector continues this week as BTCCPool announces it will close “indefinitely” November 30. BTCC Pulls Out Of Mining The pool, which...
Bitfury Could Be The Next Bitcoin Mining Company to IPO: Report
Bitfury, one of the largest non-Chinese cryptocurrency mining companies, is reportedly eyeing an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to become the very first major public listing within the...
Mining Firm Bitfury Debuts New ASIC Chip
Bitfury has announced the release of a new Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) chip, as well as a new generation of its Bitcoin mining hardware. The Bitcoin mining firm...
Norway ‘Delighted’ to Welcome New Bitfury Mining...
Bitcoin mining giant Bitfury has announced an “official partnership” with the Norway and local business leaders after meeting with government officials. Norway Partners...
Russia Squares Off with China in Battle for Bitcoin Mining Supremacy
An aide to Russian President Putin seeks to raise $100 million through an ICO of his company in a bid to help dethrone China as the country with the biggest Bitcoin mining industry...
Bitmain’s Antminer S9 Announced at 14 th/s Using 16nm ASICs
Bitmain has just released the specifications and a rough shipping time frame of the long-awaited Antminer S9 using the new 16nm process for the ASIC. Also Read: Bitmain Adds...
BitFury Makes Investment In BitPesa
BitFury is a well-respected company in the Bitcoin community, as they are a hardware manufacturer as well as a company helping with validating transactions. In one of their recent...
Bitcoin Network Stats Show Block Time Is Back To Normal
Just a few days ago, there was some concern among the Bitcoin community regarding how fast new blocks were being mined on the network. In a normal world, the time between Bitcoin...
BitFury CEO Talks BIP 100 and Announces 16nm Bitcoin Mining ASIC Chip...
Bitcoin mining company BitFury’s CEO Valery Vavilov has been clear on the company’s stance in the Bitcoin block size debate. When we contacted him for his thoughts on...
Bitcoin XT Blocks are Being Mined on the Network Right now
While the discussion about Bitcoin Core vs. Bitcoin XT carries on across the world, various mining pools have already implemented the block size changes proposed by Bitcoin XT. Judging...