Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has confirmed that the company plans to launch an open-source Bitcoin Mining OS (MOS) by the end of the year. The OS will be adapted for a variety of scales, from small home installations to large…
French MPs have stepped up their Bitcoin mining initiatives, stressing that the country could generate annual revenues of up to $150 million from the sector. In a bill submitted to France’s National Assembly on July 11, lawmakers proposed a five-year…
According to the latest data provided by analysts at financial giant JPMorgan, the share of the total Bitcoin network hashrate controlled by US-based miners registered on the exchange has increased to almost 34%. Interestingly, their hashrate dominance has more than…
Bitcoin (BTC) has been consistently setting new all-time highs (ATH) in recent times. Along with this growth, Bitcoin mining difficulty has also reached record levels, indicating that the network is growing. Taken together, BTC’s ATH, increased mining difficulty, and the…
The United States leads in pure Bitcoin computing power, reaching 323.4 exahashes per second (EH/s). Meanwhile, Russia and China have seen their hashrate increase by 19.05% and 13.13%, respectively. The Hashrate Index Bitcoin mining heat map showed that the U.S.…
On June 12, 2025, Bitcoin mining difficulty increased by 7.96% after reaching block number 905184, resulting in a total of 126.27 trillion. Mining BTC has become more difficult. The difficulty change on Saturday raised the level by 7.96%, marking the…
By the end of Q2 2025, the US retained its first place in Bitcoin hashrate share, although it had declined slightly – by only 0.60% since May 27. At the same time, Russia showed growth in Q3, increasing its share…
Bitcoin mining company BTC Digital (BTCT) has converted $1 million of its cash into ether (ETH), which it has described as its new “digital gold.” BTCT CEO Xiguang Peng said in a press release that the company had transferred $1…
Public Keys is a weekly review from Decrypt that highlights the most important public crypto companies. This week: CoreWeave and Core Scientific set to formally announce a partnership, Bitcoin ETFs continue to gain popularity, and BTC and Dogecoin miners migrate…
Given the growing interest in computing power to support digitalization and artificial intelligence, Russia plans to introduce a ban on cryptocurrency mining in data centers. A bill initiated by President Putin and aimed at improving Russia’s ability to process big…