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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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Bitcoin's been sliding ahead of the 'halving' but crypto bulls aren't worried

Crypto bulls are confident that a looming "halving" event could power bitcoin to new highs, despite…

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The world cannot afford a crypto mania: Shaktikanta Das

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said the central bank does not "emulate" others when it co…

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Bitcoin miners are selling their holdings while being caught between falling prices and rising difficulty

Bitcoin miners are caught in a conundrum between funding their efforts to mine and holding onto the…

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Illegal mining for cryptocurrencies remains rampant as miners look to maximise profits with cheap electricity

Regular mining and mining for cryptocurrencies may not be the same thing, but they do have somethin…

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Immersion cooling has been around for over a decade, but it’s coming back in vogue thanks to Bitcoin mining

The more power they use, the hotter these rigs get. And, the hotter they get, the more power is …

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Crypto ETFs now own 3.5% of all bitcoins in existence after '10 years of pent-up demand'

The iShares Bitcoin Trust has seen the highest inflows among bitcoin ETFs so far, hitting $4.39 bil…

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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…

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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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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…

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White Rock Management is taking a sustainable approach to crypto mining in its US expansion as the sector faces increased scrutiny from regulators

White Rock Management, a Swiss company, plans to expand its clean energy crypto-mining operations t…

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Kazakhstan's new rules require crypto miners to make disclosures before starting operations

They will also be required to submit technical specifications of how they connect to the power…

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Bitcoin mining firm Bitfury is reportedly planning to go public in what would be Europe's biggest crypto IPO

Bitfury was seeking advice from Deloitte to review its readiness to go public, The Telegraph report…

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Remote mountain Kingdom of Bhutan is operating secret, state-owned Bitcoin mining facilities, report says

The remote Himalayan kingdom has never publicly announced its Bitcoin operations, but it has been s…

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Cryptocurrency through the ages. Take this quiz and test your crypto knowledge

How much do you know about the world's newest financial assets? Take this quiz and find out

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What is cryptocurrency? What to know about this increasingly popular digital currency before investing

Cryptocurrencies are decentralized, digital currencies that use blockchain technology to manage tra…

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Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius owes users $4.7 billion, court document reveals

Celsius Networks, a US-based crypto lender, which filed for bankruptcy protection on July 14, owes…

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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…

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European Union votes against banning Bitcoin-like cryptos that use proof-of-work method

A proposal to ban mining and transactions of energy-intensive cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethere…

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Crypto mining – PC enthusiast’s worst nightmare or necessary evil

Cryptocurrencies are based on blockchains. In turn, blockchains need miners to verify transactions …