Mining
Bitmain Denies Reports CEO Jihan Wu Ousted from Bitcoin Miner's Board
Mining giant Bitmain says CEO Jihan Wu still serves on its board, despite media reports to the contrary.
Bitcoin Miner Canaan's IPO Likely Delayed After Hong Kong Filing Expires
Canaan Creative's IPO may be in doubt as the bitcoin mining firm's filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has now lapsed.
The $799 Coinmine One Will Look Like an Xbox and Mint Crypto Money
A new firm called Coinmine has announced a device aimed at enthusiasts who'd like to mine crypto, but don't want to learn a new technical skill set.
GMO Reports $5.6 Million Q3 Loss on Crypto Mining
Japanese IT giant GMO has reported a loss from crypto mining in Q3, but there was more positive news for its exchange business.
Chinese School Principals Caught Mining Ethereum At Work
Two principals at a Chinese school got in hot water after installing ethereum miners at the institution, according to a report.
Bitmain to Begin Selling New Bitcoin Miners Later This Week
Bitmain's recently revealed 7nm ASIC mining chip will be included in new Antminer S15 and T15 models, which go on sale Thursday.
Crypto Exchange BTCC Is Closing Its Mining Pool Business
Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange BTCC is shutting down its mining pool business this month.
Investors Received False Information About Bitmain Funding Round
The pitch decks stated DST Global and GIC had invested in Bitmain. A disgruntled investor wants to take legal action over those false claims.
This College Freshman Is Out to 51% Attack Your Cryptocurrency
A young crypto enthusiast is 51% attacking cryptocurrencies – not to steal coins – but to show people these coins are vulnerable and over-valued.
Bitmain's Latest Bitcoin Miner Update Activates Controversial 'AsicBoost'
Bitmain has published a firmware update for its Antminer S9, using controversial "AsicBoost" code to give an efficiency hike when mining bitcoin.
