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Bitcoin Mining Pools Targeted in Wave of DDOS Attacks

A number of bitcoin mining pools around the world have been hit by a recent string of DDOS attacks.

By Stan HigginsMar 12, 2015

A winner of the latest US Marshals bitcoin auction may have been identified by blockchain and crowdsourced analysis.

By Joon Ian WongMar 12, 2015

A former GAW Miners executive has claimed that a previously announced $8m investment in the cloud mining firm ZenMiner never took place.

By Stan HigginsMar 6, 2015

New research from New York University uncovers how mining has changed from a solo activity to an industry dominated by powerful groups of miners.

By Joon Ian WongMar 5, 2015

US-based bitcoin mining company MegaBigPower is launching a hardware buyback program that aims to help miners struggling with unprofitable rigs.

By Stan HigginsMar 4, 2015

Australian firm digitalBTC has launched digitalX Mintsy, a service that allows users to lease and trade processing power for cryptocurrency mining.

ALFAquotes has launched a Fair Bitcoin Price indicator to illuminate the value of bitcoin when factoring its cost of production.

By Pete RizzoMar 2, 2015

Bitcoin mining giant BitFury has announced it has completed the manufacturing of its previously announced 28nm ASIC chip.

By Stan HigginsFeb 28, 2015

California-based bitcoin mining company and MegaBigPower franchisee Aquifer LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

By Stan HigginsFeb 23, 2015

Mining rental service BetaRigs is partnering with cloud mining platform Mintsy to allow miners to split and trade hash rates.

By Stan HigginsFeb 20, 2015