Mining
500 Million Dogecoins Mined by Unknown Hacker in Malware Attack
The hacker used data hubs to mine $200,000 in dogecoin in an attack researchers called "unprecedented".
KnCMiner Unveils First 20nm Neptune Chips, Sets Shipping Date
Swedish cryptocurrency mining hardware developer KnCMinuter has received the first batch of its new 20nm ASICs.
Ghash.io: We Will Never Launch a 51% Attack Against Bitcoin
CEX.IO has issued a statement addressing the mining pool's growing size and influence over bitcoin's core infrastructure.
Will Industrial Mining Become the Next Big Bitcoin Investment Sector?
CoinDesk examines whether BitFury's latest $20m funding round will shape how investors approach bitcoin.
Mining Roundup: BBB Warning, Alpha Technology and a Pool Attack
CoinDesk looks at the latest manufacturer updates, a BBB advisory and a pool attack.
BitFury Pulls 1PH/s of Mining Power from Ghash.io Amid Community Uproar
Due to fears that Ghash.io would reach 51% of the bitcoin network, BitFury is withdrawing resources from the pool.
CEX.IO Slow to Respond as Fears of 51% Attack Spread
As Ghash.io’s hashrate approaches 51% there has been no word from the pool's operating exchange, CEX.IO.
Bitcoin Miner Hosting Firm HashPlex Raises $400k in New Funding
SecondMarket's Barry Silbert and senior Facebook engineer Jason Prado led the funding round in the mining-focused company.
How Cryptocurrency Mining Could Help Archive Society's Important Data
The vast amounts of computing power going into mining bitcoin could be used for other purposes too, say researchers.
Bitcoin Mining Manufacturer HashFast Enters Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
By entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy, HashFast will now work with its creditors and seek a restructuring of its debt.
