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Bitcoin miners ramp up investment ahead of halving, set new energy consumption record
According to Bloomberg, the resurgence in Bitcoin mining activity is primarily driven by the cryptocurrency’s breaking an all-time…
Hut 8 shuts down Bitcoin mining site in Canada, citing energy costs
Mining company Hut 8 is shutting down its Bitcoin mining platform in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada.
Biden administration’s notorious Bitcoin mining survey halted after legal backlash
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) agreed to stop the emergency survey of Bitcoin miners as part of…
Marathon posts record growth in 2023 earnings, unveils Bitcoin Layer-2 Anduro
Bitcoin mining and technology firm Marathon Digital reported record growth in a number of categories in its 2023…
Riot Platforms, CleanSpark expand Bitcoin mining operations ahead of halving
Riot Platforms has acquired 31,500 Bitcoin mining machines, and CleanSpark has completed the acquisition of three new facilities.
EIA voluntarily pauses Bitcoin miner survey following lawsuit over energy scrutiny
A US court has temporarily suspended an Energy Information Administration (EIA) directive requiring Bitcoin miners to participate in…
US agencies pause Biden-sanctioned emergency miner survey following lawsuit
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) paused the controversial survey of crypto mining firms on Feb. 23 following a…
Texas Bitcoin mining firm sues SEC for overreach on crypto
A Texas crypto firm and industry group sued the SEC, disputing its authority over exchange-traded crypto, aiming to…
Private property rights are the solution to crypto mining noise pollution | Opinion
There’s no need to ban crypto mines in the US; they can be easily regulated with local and…
Less than 10,000 blocks to the next Bitcoin halving: Why Grayscale says this one’s different
The countdown to Bitcoin’s highly anticipated halving event is on, with fewer than 10,000 blocks left as of…