Crypto Mining


Finance

Crypto Miner PrimeBlock’s CEO Has Left Firm After Canceled SPAC Deal: Sources

SPAC deals have been getting axed in recent months due to adverse market conditions.

Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Finance

Institutional Investors Are Increasingly Using Crypto Options Trading to Hedge Their Bets in Bear Market

Options trading volume has risen on crypto exchanges, and even miners are using options strategies to muddle through the current uncertain environment.

Crypto options trading has been rising. (Alistair Berg/Getty Images)

Finance

Gryphon Mining 'Able to Take Advantage of Opportunities' in Sector

The miner produced 71 bitcoin in June, up from 62 in May.

Racks of crypto mining machines.

Finance

First a Hum and Then a Bang: Niagara Falls Residents Forced to Reckon With Crypto Mining

The city in New York has imposed a moratorium on new bitcoin mining operations as complaints about noise were compounded by an explosion and fire at a mining site last week.

Blockfusion's mining facility in Niagara Falls, New York, that hosts Bit Digital's mining rigs. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Nvidia Failed to Disclose Crypto Mining Revenue Impact in 2018, SEC Says

Without admitting or denying the charges, the chipmaker agreed to pay a $5.5 million dollar fine to settle the affair.

(Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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Bitmain Redux: Bitdeer and BitFuFu Are About to Test US Stock Market's Mining Appetite

China's two biggest cloud mining platforms plan to go public on the Nasdaq via SPAC deals this year, at a time when crypto and broader markets have pulled back from their peaks.

Jihan Wu, now chairman and founder of Bitdeer, in 2018 (Bloomberg/Getty Images)

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Quantum Computers vs. Crypto Mining: Separating Facts From Fiction

It has long been a concern that quantum computers could one day undermine Bitcoin and other crypto mining networks, but how realistic is that threat?

Qubit concept representation. Visualization of quantum bit (Getty)

Finance

Nvidia’s Crypto Mining Chip Sales Continue to Fall Sharply

The chipmaker’s fiscal fourth-quarter revenue from its Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMP) tumbled 77% from the previous quarter.

Nvidia chip (Shutterstock)

Finance

Canadian Miner Hut 8 Closed 2021 With 5,518 Bitcoin in Reserve

The miner plans to reach 3.35 EH/s of hashrate by the end of Q1 2022.

Hut 8 plant

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