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Fervent Bitcoin trading approaches fresh supply crunch; Here’s what this week’s ‘halving’ event implies
Bitcoin's recent surge to record-breaking highs has left many scratching their heads in awe. Within…
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6,000 old bitcoin-mining machines will be refurbished and sold overseas after the long-awaited halving event
Outdated machines are being moved to countries with lower electricity costs, like Ethiopia, where t…
Aruni Soni
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Bitcoin price surges: How to buy bitcoin
Here's everything you need to know about how to invest in bitcoin, from choosing an exchange and cr…
Simon Chandler
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Bitcoin miners got kicked out of China. Now they're sucking America dry.
Chinese-owned bitcoin mines are popping up in rural towns across the US. And they require massive a…
Taylor Dorrell
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At-home bitcoin miners are getting crushed by the crypto sell-off and energy inflation. Here's how they're cutting costs.
Fans who mine bitcoin at home have seen profits fall as prices crash and energy costs surge in a to…
George Glover
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Bitcoin mining generates 30.7 kilotons e-waste annually – enough to cover Luxembourg’s e-waste five times
Bitcoin is estimated to annually generate e-waste equivalent to over five times that of Luxembourg’…
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Bitcoin mining powers the system that oversees transactions and creates new bitcoins
Bitcoin mining is the way transactions using the cryptocurrency are validated and how new bitcoins …
Charles Bovaird
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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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Novel ideas by brands are driving crypto awareness, but are you aware? Take this crypto quiz to find out
Brands are jumping on the crypto bandwagon and how -- from celebrities to food franchises to sports…
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Texas' power-grid operator is asking crypto miners to power down as the state's electricity system grapples with sky-high temperatures
Texas' power-grid operator, ERCOT, is paying businesses that eat up a lot of energy to shut down &m…
Katie Canales
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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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China is now the world's 2nd-biggest bitcoin miner after activity bounced back from the government's crackdown
A surge in covert mining operations post-ban means China is now the world's second-largest location…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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Energy costs are soaring, bitcoin's price is plummeting — and that's why big crypto miners are selling tokens at a discount
Profits for bitcoin miners have tumbled in the face of rising electricity costs and a cryptocurrenc…
George Glover
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Bitcoin could see a wave of forced selling as miners face the reality of lower rewards post-halving, research firm says
"If miners were forced to sell even a fraction of their holdings over the coming month this would h…
Filip De Mott
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Campaigners call for bitcoin miners to drop 'proof of work' to reduce their excessive use of energy
Greenpeace and other climate groups hope to tackle the excessive energy use in bitcoin mining by en…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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A New York power plant that mines bitcoin faces big test in governor's office
Greenidge Generation in the third quarter of 2020 said it mined 729 bitcoins and had approximately …