Bitcoin’s computational difficulty leaped by 5.61% at block height 883,008, catapulting its measure to a historic peak of 114.17 trillion, as per the latest network analytics. Miners Brace for Heightened Challenge as Difficulty Spikes Following the successful mining of block…
Recent shifts in Bitcoin ($BTC) miner activity have sparked attention, with many analysts pointing to this as a potential precursor to significant price movements. As evidenced by the latest data from Glassnode’s Hash Ribbon, there is a noticeable change in…
Bitcoin’s computational backbone has shattered records once more, clocking in at 852 exahash per second (EH/s) in February 2025, heralding the dawn of the zettahash epoch with an impending 14.8% amplification. Hashrate Hyperdrive: Bitcoin Defies Sluggish Traffic to Blast Into…
Bitcoin (BTC) is becoming more difficult to mine after increasing competition in the past ten days. The next difficulty adjustment may make the network even more competitive. The Bitcoin (BTC) difficulty index is near an all-time high, after a small…
Russian Bitcoin miners fear exposure to sanctions as the government compiles a registry containing wallet addresses and other sensitive data. Bitcoin (BTC) miners in Russia aren’t thrilled about a new government registry that’s scooping up sensitive data, including crypto wallet…
Riot Platforms (RIOT) mined 527 Bitcoin (BTC) in January, marking its highest monthly production since December 2023 and reflecting a 2% increase from the previous month, according to Farside data. However, the broader bitcoin mining sector reported underwhelming production figures,…
Foundry, the world’s largest Bitcoin mining pool by hashrate, has announced it’s diversifying its operations and bolstering the security Bitcoin layer-2 network Rootstock through merge mining. Merged mining allows miners to simultaneously mine two or more cryptocurrencies that employ the…
The cryptocurrency market could see Bitcoin (BTC) price reach an unprecedented milestone of $1 million per coin by 2030, potentially matching gold’s current market capitalization of $19.3 trillion, according to a bold prediction from a prominent tech executive. Bitcoin Could…
HIVE Digital Technologies, the publicly listed Bitcoin miner from Wall Street (NASDAQ: HIVE), announced its January production results alongside a significant expansion into Paraguay. Despite the overall slowdown in the industry and a decline in production reported by other miners,…
Russia now requires crypto miners to report earnings by the 20th of the following month, tightening oversight and restricting mining to approved entities while barring financial crime offenders. Russia Demands Crypto Miners Report Earnings—New Law Reshapes Industry Russia’s Federal Tax…