A Short History of the World’s Largest Bitcoin Mining Pools
Mining pools grow and shrink, and rise and fall altogether. Today there are more extinct mining pools than there are active ones. The hashpower of the survivors secures hundreds of PoW crypto networks, from major
PR: Bitmain’s Announces Highly Anticipated World Digital Mining Summit
Cryptocurrency mining leaders to speak include: Jihan Wu (Bitmain Co-Founder), John Ge (Matrixport CEO), Marco Streng (Genesis Mining CEO), and more. HONG KONG, JULY, 30 2019 – The World Digital Mining Summit (WDMS) hosted by
Litecoin (LTC) Bleeds Hashes as Miners Abandon Ship
The Litecoin network was a boom-and-bust story in the summer of 2019. Miners started to abandon the coin as soon as the block reward went through a halving on August 5. Litecoin Reward Halving Dispersed
Bitmain Launches Next Gen Miner as Bitcoin Hashrate Touches 100 Exahash
Last Thursday the China-based mining rig manufacturer Bitmain announced the launch of two new Antminers that offer hashrates between 53 to 64 terahash per second (TH/s). When the Antminer sale started on Monday, first batch
Blow to Bitcoin SV as Hash Rate Market Share Nears All-Time Lows
Blockchain startup Bitcoin SV is losing its hash rate profile to rival projects, according to data provided by Coin Metrics. Where Are All the Miners? The data analysis firm found that Bitcoin SV’s hash rate
Bitcoin Hash Rate Nearing 100,000,000 TH/s In Historic First
Bitcoin is about to set yet another record as its network’s hash rate explodes in power, despite price trading sideways. Bitcoin Sets New Record Data from monitoring resource Blockchain.com confirms an exciting new trend for
PR: Hashcube Announces Bitcoin Mining Investment Forum in Thailand
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Bitcoin’s Early Days: How Crypto’s Past Is Much Different Than the Present
Over the last 24 hours, cryptocurrency enthusiasts have been discussing a transaction that saw 94,000 BTC sent to an unknown wallet. The hoopla over the large transaction shows how things have changed significantly over the
5 Key Concepts from Day One at Bitcoin Cash City
With day one of North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash City all wrapped up, conference attendees were left with an overflow of big ideas to distill, process, and potentially integrate. These include underwriting merchant adoption, building tech
Anger At Call For Congress To Place ‘Effective Ban’ On Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin proponents have reacted angrily to what they warn is a fresh attempt to make US Congress ban public cryptocurrencies. Murray: US Should Treat Miners Like Banks As financial news outlet Business Telegraph reported, on
Bitcoin Hashrate Hits Record 83.5 TH/s While Price Trades Sideways
Bitcoin’s blockchain produced new historic records this week as the cryptocurrency’s technical health increasingly contradicts its lower price. Bitcoin Hashrate Hits 83 Quintillion As data from monitoring resource and wallet provider Blockchain.com confirms, it was
Capital One, 30 More Hacked For Cryptocurrency Mining
Ex-Amazon employee, arrested last month over Capital One data breach, has also been accused of hacking over 30 more companies. In addition to stealing data, Paige Thompson allegedly used the compromised servers to mine cryptocurrency.
Cryptojacking Campaigns Rose 29% in Q1, McAfee Says
In the first quarter of 2019, cryptojacking campaigns aimed at victims’ PCs to mine cryptocurrencies rose 29%, according to a recent report by security software provider McAfee. Hackers Target Windows PCs to Mine Monero The
Hedera Hashgraph Blockchain to Launch, Release Coins Starting Sept. 16
FIS joins council members from multiple industries and four continents, including Japan-based Nomura Holdings, India’s Tata Communications and American tech giant IBM. It is the first U.S.-based financial services provider to join the group. FIS
