Bitcoin Mining


Finance

Crypto Miner Argo Blockchain Faced Equipment Challenges, Higher Costs in July

The London-based company produced 219 bitcoins in the month, 22% more than in June.

Bitcoin mining rigs (Image credit: Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Videos

Bit Digital Exec on Canada Expansion, State of Crypto Mining

Sam Tabar, chief strategy officer at New York-based digital asset mining company Bit Digital, shares insights into expanding operations to Canada. Plus, his take on the potential repercussions of New York's two-year bitcoin mining moratorium bill, Sen. Warren (D-Mass.) targeting miners for their energy consumption, and the state of the mining industry at large.

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Finance

Riot Blockchain Mined 28% Less Bitcoin in July as Heat Wave Cut Power Supply

Lower energy consumption helped the miner generate $9.5 million in power credits.

A close-up of one of Riot's mining rigs. (Riot Blockchain)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner SAI.TECH Halts Kazakhstan Expansion, Citing Operation and Cost Uncertainties

The Nasdaq-listed company has scrapped plans for a second phase of power-supply cooperation in the central Asian country.

Bitcoin mining rigs (Image credit: Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Marathon Doubles Loan Borrowing Capacity to $200M as Mining Rigs Sit Idle

The firm doubled its credit from Silvergate Bank even as Marathon's operations are facing severe downtime and delays.

Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel, at the Bitcoin conference in Miami (CoinDesk)

Finance

Foundry Starts New Service to Reduce Supply-Chain Lag for Bitcoin Miners

The DCG subsidiary's Foundry Logistics aims to cut down on the time and costs of shipping mining computers.

El bear market afectó los precios de minería de bitcoin. (Marko Ahtisaari/Flickr)

Finance

Bitmain Partner Antalpha Unveils Lending Products for Miners

A relatively unknown company presented some novel ways to, among other things, help miners facing margin calls.

Eager miners snapped photos of Anatalpha's presentation at Bitmain's World Digital Mining Summit in Miami. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Signs 75MW Hosting Deal

Once all the ASIC servers are fully deployed, the agreement is seen generating about $50 million in annual revenue, said the company.

Core Scientific CEO Mike Levitt (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Tech

Bitcoin: la dificultad de minado registra su mayor caída desde julio de 2021

Es el tercer ajuste a la baja consecutivo, el primero de este tipo en un año.

Bitcoin mining rigs at Kryptovault's facility in Hønefoss, Norway. (Image credit: Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Tech

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops as Miners Feel the Texas Heat

It's the third consecutive downward adjustment – the first time that's happened since last July.

Bitcoin mining rigs (Image credit: Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)