On October 1, following another recalculation, the mining difficulty of the first cryptocurrency reached 150.8 T. The indicator increased by 5.9%, setting a new all-time high. Difficulty has been increasing since mid-July. The inter-block interval has been consistently below 10…
Bitcoin’s price has been steadily rising, up about 4% over the past week, reflecting improved market sentiment and investor optimism. Let’s figure out what’s happening in the Bitcoin (BTC) market and what to expect from the cryptocurrency price. Bitcoin miners…
On August 17, a lone miner independently mined block #910,440 on the network of the first cryptocurrency, receiving 3,137 BTC (~$371,576) in rewards and fees, according to CK Pool administrator Con Kolivas. Congratulations to miner bc1q~nwsgdw0wfh4trqal69fz with 9PH for solving…
Specialists from Dagenergo, a branch of the Russian state-owned company Rosseti North Caucasus, found and destroyed an underground mining farm with 135 devices. The farm operated in the basement of a residential building on Laptiyev Street in the capital of…
The UAE government holds an estimated 6,300 Bitcoins (valued around $740 million), as reported by blockchain analytics firm Arkham. These holdings are maintained via Citadel Mining, a publicly listed mining entity under UAE control. Arkham’s recent public designation identifies the…
The digital asset sector is abuzz with groundbreaking updates! MARA, the renowned Bitcoin mining firm previously recognized as Marathon Digital, recently shared a key announcement on X. The corporation is venturing into a strategic European growth initiative, representing a major…
HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. has surpassed 16 exahash per second (EH/s) in global Bitcoin mining capacity, sustaining progress toward its goal of reaching 25 EH/s by U.S. Thanksgiving. Since May, HIVE noted that its scaling efforts have more than doubled…
Disclaimer: The perspectives shared in this content reflect the author’s own stance and are not affiliated with crypto.news’ editorial team. As MARA Holdings and Riot Platforms branch into artificial intelligence and international energy partnerships, individual Bitcoin (BTC) miners battle to…
Interpol, the global police agency, revealed over 1,000 detentions and the confiscation of approximately $100 million during a coordinated operation targeting cryptocurrency mining activities and financial scams. A Friday statement from Interpol detailed collaboration with Angolan officials to shut down…
Bitcoin mining continues to serve as the foundation of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) area, plentiful hydropower resources, natural gas reserves, and excess energy supplies generate both possibilities and tensions. The region presents opportunities for eco-friendly mining (“green…