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Tecnologie

Crypto Miner Marathon Pledges $500K in Matching Funds to Brink for Bitcoin Development

Marathon CEO Fred Thiel tells CoinDesk in an interview that he wants to make sure development and maintenance of the open-source Bitcoin Core client software are "properly funded."

Fred Thiel at Bitcoin 2023. (Frederick Munawa)

Tecnologie

Bitcoin’s Frenzy of Activity Pushes Average Transaction Fee Over $7, Nearly 2-Year High

The average transaction fee on Bitcoin has shot above $7, pushing total fees up nearly fivefold in two weeks, thanks to a surge in Ethereum-style “BRC-20” tokens and NFT-like “inscriptions” on the increasingly popular Ordinals project.

(Glassnode)

Finanza

Valuations and M&A Show Things Aren’t So Bad for Crypto

Two aspects of the crypto world, blockchain tech companies and exchanges and crypto miners, reveal that M&A activity is strong and that crypto-related companies have converged with the rest of tech, a sign that the digital-asset industry is maturing.

(Klaus Vedfelt/GettyImages)

Mercati

Bitcoin Miners' Revenue From Fees Rises Suggesting Onset of Major Bull Run

The two-year "Z-score" for miner revenue from fees has turned positive after a long time, signaling new waves of adoption.

El regreso de las comisiones por encima de la media en la red de Bitcoin apunta a un futuro mercado alcista. (royharryman/Pixabay)

Finanza

Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital to Restate Some Results on Accounting Issues

The firm will also delay the reporting of its 2022 Q4 earnings, which had previously been scheduled for late Tuesday afternoon.

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

Mercati

Bitcoin sube a US$23K y se muestra alcista mientras las ventas de mineros alcanzan su nivel más bajo en tres años

La presión de compra continúa siendo al contado, pero los precios se mueven con facilidad por su relativa baja liquidez, dijeron analistas de Bitfinex.

Equipamiento para la minería de bitcoin. (Shutterstock)

Finanza

Qué necesitan las empresas mineras de bitcoin para sobrevivir en 2023

Algunos mineros se han aferrado al bitcoin que minaron y optaron, en su lugar, por financiar operaciones con deudas y otro capital, algo que funciona muy bien hasta que deja de hacerlo.

¿Qué les espera a las empresas de minería de bitcoin en 2023? (Alfieri/Getty Images)

Finanza

Mineros de bitcoin se desconectan por la tormenta invernal que azota a Estados Unidos

La potencia de cálculo en la red de Bitcoin cayó alrededor de 40% durante el fin de semana.

(janeb13/Pixabay)

Video

Crypto Mining Woes

A cash crunch and high energy costs are hitting miners. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Finanza

Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Loses More Wall Street Bulls After Financial Woes

Two analysts downgraded their recommendations on Argo's shares.

Argo Blockchain's Helios facility in Dickens County, Texas. (Argo Blockchain)