Mining Pools

Roger Ver's Mining Pool Pulls Support for Bitcoin Cash Dev Fund Over Chain Split Threat

Ver said he was "mostly just along for the ride" as some mining pools stepped back from the prospect of competing hard forks.

By Paddy BakerJan 28, 2020

The proposed fork will see 12.5 percent of block rewards diverted to a new BCH-specific development fund. Reactions have been mixed.

By Paddy BakerJan 23, 2020

The company behind Slush Pool, the first cryptocurrency mining pool to make its services publicly available, is rebranding.

By Alyssa HertigJun 3, 2019

Mining pool Sparkpool says it's temporarily freezing an unusually high mining payout worth $300,000 in case it was sent in error.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 20, 2019

Bitcoin has become more decentralized by several measures, according to a research report from Canaccord Genuity Group.

By Yogita KhatriFeb 6, 2019

Taiwan-based tech giant Asus is now letting gamers use their graphics cards to earn a share of profits from cryptocurrency mining.

By Yogita KhatriNov 30, 2018

BTC.com will now offer ethereum and ethereum classic mining pools, as well as a block explorer, the company announced Thursday.

By Nikhilesh DeAug 30, 2018

Crypto newbies from around the world are now using their old laptops to earn bitcoin, according to statistics from the firm.

By Leigh CuenAug 10, 2018

Honeyminer's downloadable app isn't the most profitable way to mine cryptocurrency, but it may be one of the easiest methods to date.

By Leigh CuenJul 24, 2018

BTCC's mining pool has provisionally agreed to sell a large portion of its equity to a Hong Kong-based financial service firm for $17 million.

By Wolfie ZhaoJun 25, 2018

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