Mining


Mercati

Bitcoin Mining Hardware Maker AMT Facing Court Over Delays

Another ASIC bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer is facing legal action over claimed failure to deliver product on time.

Advanced Mining Technology AMT web

Mercati

DigitalBTC Signs Bitcoin Mining Hardware Deal with BitFury

The agreement means DigitalBTC is now one of the biggest players in bitcoin mining.

BitFury

Mercati

What is the Carbon Footprint of a Bitcoin?

Figures suggest that mining a bitcoin is equivalent to burning around 16 gallons of gasoline.

carbon

Mercati

The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Solar-Powered Mining, DVR Malware and the 'Bitcoin Baron'

The mining world has ongoing profitability issues because of bitcoin's price drop – perhaps this roundup can help.

The average home in the U.S. uses 10,837 kWh per year.

Mercati

Bitcoin Commodity Exchange CEX.io Imposes Trading Fee, Prepares for USD

The CEX.io bitcoin commodity exchange is to introduce a trade fee in two stages within weeks.

CEX.io page

Mercati

Cryptsy Founder Paul Vernon on Worthy Altcoins, Pre-Mining and Compliance

The exchange currently trades 157 cryptocurrencies and 70,000 active users, but it hasn't added fiat currency – yet.

Paul Vernon

Mercati

Cloud Hashing CEO on Hardware, Network Growth and the Threat of Pools

Emmanuel Abiodun describes his flexible attitude to mining hardware and says big pools are nothing to worry about.

Cloud Hashing

Mercati

$46k Spent on Mining Hardware: Who Will Deliver the Goods?

Mining equipment makers are notorious for their long delays and poor customer service. But is this actually the case?

Mine shaft

Mercati

Hullcoin: The World's First Local Government Cryptocurrency?

David Gilson reports on the very first UK local government operated cryptocurrency, HullCoin.

20140307_124615_Android

Mercati

Court Grants Order to Freeze Hashfast's Bitcoin Wallets

A court has granted an order freezing ASIC manufacturer HashFast's bitcoin wallets as customers sue over delays and refunds.

Baby-Jet-Front