Monero Sees Hiccups as Qubic Likely Succeds in 51% Attack
The privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero has suffered a major disruption, with 60 mined blocks discarded from its blockchain in the past...
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Crypto Miners Drained Enough Power to Light up a City — Kazakhstan Cracks Down
Authorities in Kazakhstan have uncovered a scheme involving electricity companies illegally supplying power to cryptocurrency miners. Violations of Digital Mining...
Cango Acquires Georgia Bitcoin Mining Facility for $19.5 Million
Cango Inc. has acquired a fully operational 50-megawatt (MW) bitcoin mining facility in Georgia, U.S., for $19.5 million. Cango Acquires...
Rumble Mulls €1B Northern Data Takeover as Peak Mining Set for $235M Sale
Rumble Inc. (Nasdaq: RUM), the $2 billion video-sharing and cloud services provider, said it is exploring an all-stock acquisition of...
Inside the Powerhouse: The 50 Most Profitable Bitcoin Miners, Aug. 9-10, 2025
At today’s bitcoin price and network difficulty, and with electricity costs set at just $0.02 per kilowatt-hour, a select group...
Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark Posts Record $257M Profit, Faces $185M Tariff Dispute
In Q2 of 2025, U.S. bitcoin miner Cleanspark reported a revenue of $198.6 million, marking a 90% increase from $104.1...
Bitcoin’s Difficulty Smashes Records, Making Rewards Tougher Than Ever
The latest figures reveal Bitcoin’s difficulty rating notched its 11th increase of the year, rising 1.42% on Friday evening and...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Roars to 976 EH/S — Just a Hair From 1 ZH/s Glory
On Friday afternoon, after powering up to 970 exahash per second (EH/s) the day prior, Bitcoin’s computational force cranked even...
Canaan Exits Kazakhstan and South Texas Sites Amid Bitcoin Mining Fleet Reshuffle
Canaan has withdrawn from two of its bitcoin mining locations—Kazakhstan and an underperforming hosting site in South Texas—as part of...
UK oil company Union Jack plans to mine Bitcoin with stranded gas
Union Jack Oil, a publicly traded UK energy company, has announced plans to convert natural gas from its West Newton...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Blasts to 970 EH/s as Mining Power Hits Insane New Record
On Thursday, as bitcoin bounced back from recent lows, the network’s computing firepower hit a record-breaking 970 exahash per second...
HashFlare Founders Want Time Served As US Asks For 10 Years
The co-founders of the defunct crypto mining service HashFlare asked a US judge to spare them additional prison time after...
MARA, Riot Diverge on Bitcoin Mining Financing in Q2
Two of the largest U.S. Bitcoin mining giants took contrasting approaches to capital raising in Q2, with MARA ramping up...
Indonesian Government Is Considering A Bitcoin Reserve
The Indonesian government has been exploring Bitcoin as a reserve asset, according to Bitcoin Indonesia, which recently met with officials...
Cango Boosts Bitcoin Mining Output, Adds 650 BTC in July
Three months after divesting its auto financing unit to focus on Bitcoin mining, Chinese conglomerate Cango (CANG) has significantly ramped...
Galaxy Digital Swings to $30.7M Profit in Q2 as BTC Holdings Hit 17,102
Galaxy Digital reported a net income of $30.7 million for the second quarter of 2025, reversing the $295 million loss...
Qubic’s Mining Pool Attacking Monero Falls Under Attack
Update (Aug. 4, 2025, at 1:50 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by XMRig developer Sergei...
France’s RN Party Pushes Bitcoin Mining With Nuclear Power Surplus
Rassemblement National (RN), a French political party, is reportedly pushing to mine Bitcoin using surplus energy from nuclear power plants,...
Mining Crunch? Bitcoin Hashrate Slides Below 900 EH/s
Eight days ago, the network hit a peak of 943 exahash per second (EH/s). Since that high point on July...
Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Nears Public Listing as Gryphon Sets Merger Vote Schedule
American Bitcoin Corporation (ABC), the Trump family-backed Bitcoin mining firm, is nearing completion of its backdoor merger with Gryphon Digital...
Decoding WhiteFiber’s IPO: Bit Digital’s AI Infrastructure Arm Steps Into the Spotlight
WhiteFiber, Bit Digital’s (BTBT) HPC/AI subsidiary, just launched its IPO under WYFI. I dug into the filings to break down...
Bitcoin Miners Raked in $1.66B in July—Best Haul Since April 2024 Halving
Bitcoin miners struck gold in July, hitting their highest earnings since the April 2024 halving. In fact, July’s mining income...
