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Bitcoin Witnesses Historic Drop in Mining Difficulty Rate Due to China Crypto Exodus

The autonomous Bitcoin network has experienced the largest drop in mining difficulty in its history. The change has reduced the…

July 4, 2021

Jack Dorsey’s Square Teams Up With Blockstream for Solar-Powered Bitcoin Mining Project

Jack Dorsey's Square is partnering with prominent Bitcoin development company Blockstream to create a new solar-powered BTC mining facility. According…

June 7, 2021

Bitcoin Mining Operation Discovered After Police Suspected Cannabis Farm

Police officers in the United Kingdom discovered an elaborate Bitcoin mining operation after suspecting that it was a cannabis farm.…

May 30, 2021

Cryptocurrency Actually Good for the Climate, Says High-Profile Analyst – Here’s Why

Popular crypto analyst and the host of Coin Bureau is claiming that crypto has the power to rectify some of…

May 9, 2021

Global Fiat Failure Will Push Countries to Accumulate Bitcoin, Says Max Keiser

Max Keiser, Wall Street vet and host of RT's Keiser Report, says he believes countries will seek refuge in Bitcoin…

September 14, 2020

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

Investigation of Strange Tombs in China Leads to Discovery of Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Operation

Police in the city of Daqing in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province discovered an illegal Bitcoin (BTC) mining operation after responding…

June 3, 2020

$7.8 Trillion Asset Giant Fidelity Hiring Bitcoin (BTC) Engineer, Plans to Scale Its Cryptocurrency Mining Operation

Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT), the innovation arm of the $7.8 trillion financial services giant Fidelity, is looking for…

February 20, 2020

Microsoft Says Cyber Thieves Exploiting Death of Kobe Bryant, Installing Crypto Malware in Desktop Wallpaper

Security experts at Microsoft have discovered malicious malware hiding in downloadable images of the late Kobe Bryant. Microsoft Security Intelligence…

February 1, 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