Mining


Технології

Bitmain to Start Selling New Ethereum Mining Rig Model Wednesday

Despite the Merge edging closer, Bitmain is releasing an Ethereum ASIC.

A Bitmain Antminer s9 board in a bitcoin mine in Norway. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

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Coinbase Says Miners’ Sales of Newly Minted Bitcoins Don’t Add Significant Market Pressure

If all newly issued bitcoin were immediately sold on the market each day, it would equate to only 900 BTC of selling pressure, the report said.

Un empleado de Bitfarms supervisa hardware de minería de bitcoin. (Aoyon Ashraf/CoinDesk)

Фінанси

Hard Times in Crypto: the Unintended Consequences of Going Public

The third and final reflection on a series of risks we’re thinking about during these crypto down days.

(Aditya Vyas/Unsplash)

Фінанси

Crypto Miners Face Margin Calls, Defaults as Debt Comes Due in Bear Market

Private and publicly listed crypto miners owe up to $4 billion in debt used to finance the construction of gargantuan facilities across North America, according to industry participants and data compiled by CoinDesk.

Crypto miners face margin calls, defaults as debt comes due in bear market. (Andrew Khoroshavin/Pixabay)

Політика

Argentina's Customs Office Seizes $21M in Crypto Mining Equipment: Report

The case involves 2,233 Whatsminer machines that were improperly imported, according to the government.

Un rig de minería cripto. (Lena Safronova/Shutterstock)

Фінанси

Luxor Launches Hosting Marketplace for Bitcoin Miners Amid Build-Out Delays

The marketplace will offer hosting clients in the U.S. and Canada, with miners able to have as little as one mining rig hosted by some providers.

Luxor Chief Product Officer Guzman Pintos, CEO Nick Hansen and VP of Business Development Alex Brammer (Luxor)

Політика

Republicans Seek to Counter Effort to Curtail Crypto Mining

The word of caution comes after Democrats warned a top environmental official in April about harms of digital assets mining.

U.S. lawmakers are debating what the government should do about crypto mining. (Getty Images)

Фінанси

Bitfarms Looks to Boost Liquidity With Sale of 1,500 Bitcoin, New Loan

The miner paid down a credit line from Galaxy Digital while inking new equipment financing from NYDIG.

Money (Sharon McCutcheon / Unsplash)

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CleanSpark Takes Advantage of Bear Market to Acquire Mining Rig Contracts

The miner also partnered with TMGcore to expand its immersion-cooled bitcoin mining infrastructure.

A bitcoin mining facility in Georgia that uses 95% non-carbon energy (CleanSpark)

Політика

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Wants State's Governor to Veto 2-Year Moratorium on PoW Mining: Report

The city's pro-crypto mayor plans to ask Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto the bill to stop proof-of-work mining temporarily.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul (left) and Mayor Eric Adams (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)