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Residents in rural Texas are suing their noisy neighbor: a humming bitcoin mining facility
Residents want a permanent injunction, alleging the bitcoin mining facility's loud hum and vibratio…
Geoff Weiss
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Cardi B says she doesn't want to rely on her parents to care for her kids: 'They mine'
"Nobody could solve what's going on in my home, and what's going on in my home is we have a shortag…
Amanda Goh
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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 mining is getting easier after China's crypto crackdown wiped out network capacity
The clear culprit is China, where the government's anti-crypto stance has forced mining operations …
Ethan Wu
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Ukrainians are testing out a jerry-rigged mine-clearing machine made from a farm vehicle with spinning metal chains
A humble excavator with spinning metal flails is Ukraine's latest trial in tackling the staggering …
Mia Jankowicz
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Crypto could give Russia several ways to sidestep sanctions — and bitcoin mining powered by embargo-hit energy is just one, the IMF says
Laws and regulations for foreign exchange should be amended if needed to cover crypto alongside tra…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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Why China's crypto crackdown is creating 'tremendous' opportunities for miners in other countries, according to industry execs
The ban on mining operations in China has actually helped bitcoin move towards its goal of becoming…
Emily Graffeo
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Authorities seek arrest of man who allegedly mined crypto under a high school and stole $18,000 of electricity
In December 2021, a town found a secret crypto mining operation underneath a Massachusetts high sch…
Jennifer Sor
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Canadian crypto mining company is eyeing Bitcoin worth ₹96.8 crore this month after China’s crypto crackdown
Bitfarms’ total production for the year stands at 1515 Bitcoins right now. The company claim…
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Bitcoin mining has never been easier since China's crackdown - and miners now stand to make higher profits
The level of difficulty to mine bitcoin plunged by 28% on Saturday, according to data from BTC.com,…
Shalini Nagarajan
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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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An EV company is planning a crypto-mining car that will dig for bitcoin and dogecoin while parked
Move over, Tesla, a Canadian light-electric-vehicle maker is positioning itself as the new car comp…
Harry Robertson
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Cryptocurrencies have had a wild few weeks. Here's how the volatile price swings have affected investors, traders, miners, and DeFi companies.
For most of the cryptocurrency community, the recent price swing "stress test" meant nothing more t…
Will Daniel
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Crypto mining rigs selling with a ‘vengeance’ in Vietnam despite regulatory gray zones
Back in 2017, the country imported more than 7,000 rigs. Ironically, most of the rigs …
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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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Ethereum 2.0 will consume less energy — but it may also mean less profit for miners
The world’s leading platform for decentralised applications, Ethereum, is about to undergo some cha…
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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…