Mining Centers


Finance

A Huge Glut of Bitcoin Mining Rigs Is Sitting Unused in Boxes

The situation is further disrupting the economics of a sector already hit by low crypto prices and high energy costs.

Brand new and used bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Crusoe Energy Buys Fellow Flared-Gas Operator GAM

Acquisition opportunities are arising amid a crypto bear market that is squeezing miners.

Crusoe Energy President Cully Cavness (left) and CEO Chase Lochmiller (right) (Crusoe)

Policy

Blockfusion's Crypto Mine in Niagara Falls Shut Down Due to Zoning Ordinances

As soon as the city's moratorium on the industry was lifted, Blockfusion was ordered to shut down over zoning issues.

The Blockfusion crypto mining facility in Niagara Falls, New York. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Rhodium Going Public Through Reverse Merger With SilverSun Technologies

Rhodium in January postponed what were then plans for an IPO at as much as a $1.7 billion valuation.

A Bitfarms mining facility in Washington State. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Should Weather Crypto Storm, Analyst Says

Compass Point cites the company's access to capital as it rates the stock at buy with a $4 price target.

Core Scientific CEO Mike Levitt (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Troubled Data Center Compute North Struggled With Crypto Winter. Then Its Relationship With a Major Lender Soured

The company was financed by Generate Capital, which seized the data-center operator’s assets.

Compass' Wolf Hollow site in Granbury, Texas (Compute North)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Signs Up to $100M Equity Deal With B. Riley

B. Riley previously signed a similar deal with Core Scientific in July, under which the miners have the rights but no obligations to sell the shares to the investment bank.

Riot Platforms’ acquisition of Block Mining makes sense, JPMorgan says. (Sandali Handagama)

Finance

Amid Market Rout, Crypto Miners Are Still Building

Crypto miners are still developing innovative data centers despite a souring market that has some miners struggling to survive.

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

Finance

Riot Blockchain Sues Northern Data Over Disclosures Related to Texas Bitcoin Mine Acquisition

This is the second lawsuit related to the giant Texas mine that Riot acquired last year.

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

Finance

Bitmain Discounts Bitcoin Mining Machines in an Already Depressed Market

Prices for bitcoin mining rigs have fallen by about 70% this year.

A Bitfarms mining facility in Washington State. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)