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Cryptocurrency Mining Operation in Canada Attempts to Import US Electricity

A consumer advocacy group says a bid to import US electricity for a Canadian cryptocurrency mining company raises a number…

June 26, 2020

Bitcoin (BTC) and Crypto Mining Could Add $8.5 Billion to Iran’s Economy, Officials Grant 1,000 Licenses: Report

After developing new regulations for its digital assets industry, Iran's government is now granting over 1,000 licenses for cryptocurrency mining,…

January 26, 2020

Bitcoin Milestone: 85% of World’s Supply of BTC Has Now Been Mined

More than 85% of the total supply of Bitcoin has now been mined, according to CoinMarketCap. The crypto data provider…

August 1, 2019

Binance Deep Dive Uncovers Unique Connection Between Dogecoin and Litecoin

[the_ad id="36860"] Binance Research, the institutional-grade research arm of the leading crypto exchange, has released an in-depth look at merged…

July 20, 2019

Iran Starts Seizing Bitcoin Mining Rigs

A spokesman from Iran's Ministry of Energy, Mostafa Rajabi Mashhad, says illegal cryptocurrency mining, sustained by cheap electricity prices, is…

June 28, 2019

Report: So-Called ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’ Mining Crypto, Triggers Fears of New Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Assault

A new unknown entity mining huge amounts of crypto is raising eyebrows in the Bitcoin Cash community. The miner goes…

April 30, 2019

China Takes Major Step to Ban Bitcoin (BTC) and Crypto Mining

China's crackdown on cryptocurrency continues. The country's state planner, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), says it has added…

April 9, 2019

Mystery Bitcoin Miners Are Gaining Influence on the BTC Network

An unknown group of Bitcoin miners are rapidly gaining a high percentage of the hashrate on the Bitcoin network. Crypto…

January 29, 2019

Crypto Mining Fallout: From Bitmain’s Layoffs to Nvidia’s Stock Plunge

Beijing-based cryptocurrency mining titan Bitmain ended 2018 in disarray. Following the company's three years of epic growth, to over $2.84 billion…

January 4, 2019

Bitcoin Mining Company Bitmain Faces IPO Regulatory Issues

Bitmain, the world’s leading ASIC manufacturer, is facing major headwinds in its attempt to launch an Initial Public Offering. According to a report published…

December 26, 2018