Mining
Covering the most recent crypto news on Bitcoin mining, mining pools, crypto mining, and more.
Crypto Miners Still Selling Their Bitcoin as Reward Halving Looms, Blockchain Data Show
The number of bitcoin held in wallets tied to miners has dropped to the lowest since mid-2021.
By Omkar GodboleFeb 29, 2024
Bitcoin Miner Marathon's Shares Outperform Peers Ahead of Possible 'Strong' Earnings Report
The miner is expected to report a "strong acceleration in Q/Q revenue growth" due to the rally in bitcoin prices, a Jefferies analyst said.
By Aoyon AshrafFeb 28, 2024
Texas Blockchain Council, Riot Platforms Sue Dept. of Energy, OMB Over 'Emergency' Survey
If the court does not intervene, the companies will be "immediately and irreparably harmed," the filing said.
By Amitoj SinghFeb 23, 2024
Is the DOE Crypto Mining Data Request an Opportunity for Energy Innovation or for Political Opportunists?
The survey offers little insight into how the data will be used and can easily become fodder for an anti-cryptocurrency narrative, Digital Energy Council founder Tom Mapes writes.
By Tom MapesFeb 21, 2024
Bitcoin Mining and the Politicization of a Once Reputable Federal Agency
The Department of Energy's statistics wing is feigning an "emergency" to attack legitimate U.S. businesses and score political points, Texas Blockchain Council President Lee Bratcher and Chamber of Digital Commerce CEO Perianne Boring write.
By Lee Bratcher, Perianne BoringFeb 8, 2024
Bitcoin: A New Regulatory Attack Vector
The Bitcoin miner survey launched by the U.S. Energy Information Administration is not an innocuous information-gathering exercise. And, it could end up hurting much more than just the crypto ecosystem.
By Noelle AchesonFeb 5, 2024
Swan Bitcoin Unveils Mining Unit as Parent Company Prepares to Go Public
The mining business aims to reach 8 EH/s mining power and already has 4.5 EH/s operational after starting the unit in the summer of 2023.
By Aoyon AshrafJan 25, 2024
Bernstein Says Buy the Dip in Bitcoin Mining Stocks Ahead of BTC Price 'Inflection'
The broker says it prefers outperform rated mining stocks Riot Platforms (RIOT) and CleanSpark (CLSK).
By Will CannyJan 17, 2024
Will the Next Bitcoin Halving Be Another Hype Cycle?
After investors "sold the news" of the launch of bitcoin ETFs, market watchers are looking for the next event that could drive market prices.
By Daniel KuhnJan 15, 2024
Bitcoin Miners Offload $129M BTC in Day, Sending Reserves to the Lowest Point Since May
A slump in miner reserves indicates potential selling pressure, according to CryptoQuant.
By Oliver KnightDec 29, 2023