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Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin mining is the process by which new bitcoins are created and transactions are verified and added to the blockchain network. It involves powerful computers solving complex mathematical problems to secure the Bitcoin network and maintain its decentralized nature. Individuals, companies, and even specialized mining pools participate in this process, known as miners. These miners play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and security of the Bitcoin network. As the number of bitcoins in circulation is limited, mining also serves as a means of distributing new bitcoins. Miners are rewarded with newly minted bitcoins for their computational efforts and the energy they contribute to the network. Bitcoin mining has evolved over time, with the advent of more efficient hardware and the rise of mining farms. These farms, often operated by companies, leverage economies of scale to maximize their mining capabilities. Additionally, mining protocols and algorithms have been developed to adapt to the increasing computational power and maintain the network's stability. Crypto exchanges facilitate the trading of bitcoins, allowing miners to convert their earned bitcoins into traditional currencies or other cryptocurrencies. This dynamic ecosystem of people, companies, protocols, and blockchain networks collectively contribute to the functioning and growth of Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market.
Block, de Jack Dorsey, rachète une puce de minage de Bitcoin alors qu'Intel réduit sa production
La société de paiement pourrait commencer à vendre du matériel de minage de Bitcoin dès l’année prochaine.
Intel Ending Production of its Bitcoin Mining Chip Series
Chipmaking heavyweight Intel (INTC) is ending production of its bitcoin mining chip series, the company said in a statement to CoinDesk on Tuesday. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest blow to the bitcoin mining community and the broader implications for the tech industry.
Les valorisations et les fusions et acquisitions montrent que les choses ne vont T si mal pour les Crypto
Deux aspects du monde de la Crypto , les entreprises de technologie blockchain et les échanges et les mineurs de Crypto , révèlent que l'activité de fusions et acquisitions est forte et que les entreprises liées à la cryptographie ont convergé avec le reste de la technologie, signe que l'industrie des actifs numériques arrive à maturité.
Gridless Bringing Bitcoin Mining to Rural Africa
As part of CoinDesk's Projects to Watch 2023, "The Hash" panel highlights the significance of bitcoin mining firm Gridless extending power to rural Africa.
The Bitcoin Mining Energy Debate
CoinDesk's Chief Insights Columnist David Z. Morris joins "All About Bitcoin" and shares his reaction to The New York Times report on the energy cost of bitcoin mining. Plus, Morris takes a deeper dive into how the Texas power grid works regarding backup electricity.
Les actions des mineurs de Bitcoin continuent leur course torride alors que le niveau de 30 000 $ se maintient
De nouvelles données économiques publiées jeudi matin suggèrent un ralentissement de l'inflation et de l'emploi.
Texas Senate Passes Bill to Limit Bitcoin Miners' Participation in Demand Response Programs
The Texas Senate passed a bill that will cap how much bitcoin (BTC) miners can participate in demand response programs, under which they get paid to curtail their operations at times of high energy demand. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential impact on the bitcoin mining community.
Le Sénat du Texas adopte un projet de loi visant à limiter la participation des mineurs de Bitcoin aux programmes de réponse à la demande
Le projet de loi risque d'échouer à la Chambre, selon le mineur Marathon Digital.
Cleanspark Buys Nearly $145M of Bitcoin Mining Rigs to Double Its Hashrate
Crypto miner CleanSpark (CLSK) said in a press release that the firm has bought 45,000 new Bitmain Antminer S19 XPs for $144.9 million, which will almost double its current computing power, or hashrate, once installed. Plus, insights on the latest article from The New York Times that examines the environmental impact of bitcoin mining.
Debate Over the Environmental Impact of Bitcoin Mining Escalates
The New York Times' latest article, "The Real World Costs of the Digital Race for Bitcoin," examines the environmental impact of bitcoin mining operations on electrical energy consumption and pollution. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest report fueling the ongoing bitcoin energy debate.
