Bitcoin Mining Emissions Down 10% As Kazakhstan’s Hash Rate Share Decreases
Kazakhstan’s share in the global Bitcoin (BTC) hash rate decreased to 6.4% since the first quarter of 2022, which brought the carbon emissions of the whole network down 10%, according to ClimateTech Vice Chair Daniel Batten’s recent analysis.
Crypto Mining Stocks Surge to Yearly Highs After Bitcoin Bounces Back
The Bitcoin (BTC) price rebound to a multi-month high has rubbed onto the mining stocks as well. Many of these crypto-mining stocks recorded their best monthly performance in a year. The surge in mining stocks also came as a relief for the troubled miners who had to sell a significant chunk of their mined coins to boost liquidity last year.
Bitcoin Miners Return From Winter Storms, Difficulty at an All-Time High
The Bitcoin mining difficulty level jumped 10.26% on Monday morning in Hong Kong, hitting an all-time high reading of 37.59 trillion, as several U.S-based miners came back online from recent winter storms that forced them to unplug, according to data from BTC.com.
Top Public Bitcoin Mining Holdings – 2022 Review
CryptoSlate has analyzed nine of the top Bitcoin mining holdings.
Activists File a Lawsuit Against New York for Allowing Bitcoin Mining
The New York State Public Service Commission,Fortistar North Tonawanda, LLC,North Tonawanda Holdings, LLC,Canadian cryptocurrency mining company called Digihost International, Inc.were named as the defendants in a lawsuit that was filed (1) in the Supreme Court of Albany County on January 13 by two environmental organizations called Clean Air Coalition of Western New York and Sierra Club. Earthjustice serves as legal counsel for the Clean Air Coalition and the Sierra Club.
Hive Blockchain Deploys First Intel-Powered Bitcoin Mining Machines
Bitcoin mining firm Hive Blockchain (HIVE) has deployed its first machines based on Intel's (INTC) Blockscale chips, the miner said on Friday.
National Park in Congo Is Mining Bitcoin – Using Hydro-Electricity
As cryptocurrency mining becomes an increasingly popular method of obtaining digital assets such as Bitcoin (BTC), one national park in eastern Congo has decided to put its natural resources to use in order to mine the flagship decentralized finance (DeFi) token.
Celsius Mining To Sell 2687 BTC Mining Rigs for $1.34M
Celsius Mining entered into a Jan. 7 sales agreement to sell 2,687 Bitcoin mining rigs for $1.34 million to Touzi Capital , according to a Jan. 11 court filing.
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Surge as Crypto Markets Rebound
Crypto prices are not the only things gaining this week. Bitcoin mining stocks are also on a roll on the back of renewed market momentum.
Bitcoin Network Braces for Notable Difficulty Increase in 3 Days
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty, the measure of how difficult it is to find a new block and add it to the blockchain, is set to increase significantly on Jan. 15, 2023, according to current estimates. At the time of writing, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty appears to be on track for a 10% increase, rising from 34.09 trillion to an all-time high of 37.57 trillion.