Solo Bitcoin Miner Wins $330K Block as Difficulty Hits Record 126.98T
A solo Bitcoin miner successfully mined block 899,826, earning a reward worth $330,386, a rare feat amid record-high network difficulty.According...
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Ukraine arrests alleged cryptojacker for breaching 5K accounts
Ukrainian police have arrested a man and accused him of hacking the accounts of an international hosting company and using...
Pakistan Crypto Minister Meets Trump’s Digital Assets Chief
Pakistan’s minister of state for crypto and blockchain, Bilal Bin Saqib, met with Robert “Bo” Hines, executive director of US...
Riot Hires Data Center Chief as Bitcoin Miner Ramps Up HPC and AI Hosting Plans
Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) has appointed Jonathan Gibbs as its new Chief Data Center Officer (CDCO) as the company pushes...
Bitcoin Miner Riot Sees 139% Yearly Increase in Daily BTC Production
In May, bitcoin miner Riot Platforms produced 514 bitcoins, marking an 11% increase from the 463 mined in April and...
Mara mined 950 Bitcoin in May, up 35% from April
Mara Holdings, one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies in the United States, significantly increased BTC production in...
Cango produced $100M of Bitcoin two months after mining pivot
Bitcoin mining company Cango produced nearly $100.5 million worth of Bitcoin in the two months following its full pivot to...
Patent hoarder sues BTC miners over Bitcoin using its IP
Malikie Innovations, a firm that acquired tens of thousands of patents from BlackBerry in 2023, has sued major Bitcoin mining...
Bitcoin Miners Bank Big in May—Highest Monthly Earnings Since the Halving
Figures logged in May show that bitcoin miners achieved their most lucrative month since the network’s fourth halving in April...
943 EH/s and Climbing: Bitcoin’s Mining Power Nears Historic Threshold
With bitcoin’s price consolidating following the all-time high (ATH), the network’s computational power has reached an unprecedented zenith, touching a...
IMF Flags Concern Over Pakistan’s Bitcoin Mining Plan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns over Pakistan’s decision to allocate 2,000 megawatts of electricity for Bitcoin mining...
Theminermag Bitcoin Mining Update: April/May 2025
This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research...
Bitmain Unveils ‘Most Efficient’ Mining Rig Amid Market Shift
Bitmain has launched the Antminer S23 Hydro series, featuring a performance of 580 terahash per second (TH/s) and a power...
Publicly Traded Bitcoin Miners Slide as Sector Sees Broad Losses
Bitcoin mining stocks experienced widespread declines Wednesday, with most major publicly traded firms in the sector in the red. Bitcoin...
Hashpower Hot Zones: North America, Eurasia, and Latin America Lead Bitcoin’s Hashrate Race
At press time, the Bitcoin network hashrate is cruising along just above the 900 exahash per second (EH/s) range and...
MARA Bitcoin mining hits record high of $752M, as Bitcoin rises to $112k
MARA Holdings, formerly Marathon Digital Holdings, has reached a new all-time high in Bitcoin mining revenue, fueled by Bitcoin’s recent...
Pakistan allocates 2,000MW power for Bitcoin mining and AI centers
Pakistan has allocated 2,000 megawatts of surplus electricity exclusively for Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence centers.The move is part of...
Compass Mining, Synota Redirect Bitcoin Hashrate to Fund Energy and Healthcare Initiatives
Compass Mining has partnered with Synota’s “Impact Mining” initiative to redirect a portion of bitcoin mining revenue toward subsidizing energy...
Michigan lawmakers file 4 crypto bills on retiree funds, CBDCs, mining
Michigan lawmakers have introduced four crypto-related bills covering crypto mining, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and crypto in state retirement...
Behind-the-Meter Bitcoin Mining: Sangha Renewables Breaks Ground on 20 MW Texas Site
Sangha Renewables is turning West Texas sunshine into bitcoin, breaking ground on a 20 MW mining facility powered by solar...
Canadian Bitcoin Miner POW.RE to Acquire Swiss Firm Block Green
Canadian bitcoin mining firm POW.RE Holdings Limited announced plans to acquire Swiss bitcoin liquidity protocol Block Green AG in a...
Bitcoin Mining Just Got Tougher as Difficulty Spikes and Hashrate Slips
On Saturday, at block height 897,120, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty increased by 2.13%, reaching 121.66 trillion and marginally raising the computational...
