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The global computing power of the bitcoin network slides after Kazakhstan shuts down the internet amid violent protests
Hours after Kazakhstan's internet went down, bitcoin's hash rate dropped 12%, Larry Cermak of The B…
Isabelle Lee
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Here's why experts say the crypto market will be just fine despite a possible Russian ban on everything from mining to trading
"There are bigger concerns right now in crypto," Chris Vecchio of DailyFX, said, citing a hawkish F…
Isabelle Lee
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A key measure of the health of the bitcoin network has tumbled 50% from its peak in May following China's crypto crackdown
On May 14, the hash rate fell from 180 EH/s to its current value of 90 EH/s, according to The Block.
Isabelle Lee
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Bitcoin’s hash rate has dropped by 40% in one month — here’s what that means and why most investors aren’t worried
Simply put, a drop in the hash rate means chances of landing on the correct hash to earn Bitco…
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Bitcoin and ethereum miners see revenue slip in June as crypto prices struggle to climb back from brutal selloff
Bitcoin miners saw revenue slip by 42%, while ethereum miners saw theirs tumble by 53%, according t…
Isabelle Lee
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Bitcoin's latest sell-off is a good entry point for investors ahead of halving, JPMorgan says
The quadrennial bitcoin halving will take place in the coming days, and will reduce the amount of b…
Yuheng Zhan
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Bitcoin’s hash rate drops to a six-month low after China shuts nearly 90% of its bitcoin mining
In simpler words, hash rate is a measure of the computational power per second u…
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The US unseats China as world's biggest bitcoin miner, accounting for a third of the global hash rate after Beijing's crackdown
The increase in the share of the US came after China in September banned all cryptocurrency transac…
Isabelle Lee
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Bitcoin is getting harder to mine as its hash rate recovers and price momentarily crosses $40,000
Bitcoin miners outside of China have been reaping the benefits of Bitcoin’s drop in difficulty. But…
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Bitcoin mining gets easier with a drop in hash rate but Ethereum’s popularity is catching up
Ethereum stepped up its game and briefly had more active addresses than Bitcoin this month. That…
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Ethereum will outperform bitcoin next year and recapture market share in crypto, JPMorgan says
Bitcoin's bull thesis is questionable, JPMorgan analyst said, and an Ethereum upgrade will help it …
Aruni Soni
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JPMORGAN: Bitcoin miners are in a 'hash rate arms race'
Miners are the folks who unleash new bitcoin into the universe by running computationally intensive…
Frank Chaparro
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Bitcoin mining rigs are becoming more powerful despite environmental concerns
Mining hardware makers are raising the hash rates on their machines significantly. Hash rates show …
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Environmental impact of Bitcoin mining has gotten worse since China’s ban, according to a new study
Bitcoin industry groups have often claimed that green mining is gaining prominence. However, a new …
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Bitcoin slips to 3-month low on jitters over Fed policy outlook and unrest in Kazakhstan
"Bitcoin looks oversold in the short-term," DailyFX said. "A confirmed break below $39,600 would li…
Isabelle Lee
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Bitcoin has surged more than 35% in the last month and the race to $50,000 is being fueled by institutional interest
During the bull run, the balance on exchanges fell in late 2020 and early 2021, then imm…
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Bitcoin's record-high price means its energy use is soaring again - just as the world tries to tackle climate change at COP26
A higher bitcoin price means more people want to "mine" it - and that means more computers guzzling…
Harry Robertson
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Here's why the unrest in Kazakhstan is wreaking havoc on crypto and commodity markets
Bitcoin mining is largely dependent on internet access, so when Kazakhstan shut it down, a large sw…
Isabelle Lee
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Bitcoin miners may push Kazakhstan towards nuclear power despite its uneasy history
The country’s share in the global crypto mining hash rates have grown four folds over the past year…