Mining
Merkle Standard in Venture With Bitmain to Develop Data Centers
The bitcoin miner said the centers will be able to house over 150,000 mining machines.

Bitcoin Mining-Rig Maker Ebang Registers Crypto Exchange in Australia
Ebang started the registration process back in 2020.

Stronghold Digital Mining CEO Responds to Sen. Warren’s Letter Inquiring About Energy Use
As rising concerns about bitcoin’s carbon footprint have called for more environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-friendly mining, Sen. Elizabeth Warren wrote to several miners, including Stronghold Digital Mining, in January inquiring a report on energy usage.

CleanSpark Mulling Strategic Options for Its Legacy Energy Business
The company wants to focus solely on bitcoin mining.

Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Reports Record Earnings, With Expansion on Track
The company said construction at its Mackenzie facility in British Columbia, Canada is ahead of schedule.

Crypto Advocates Push Back on Sweden’s Call for EU Mining Ban
Regulators are worried renewable energy will be channeled towards crypto mining instead of national grids as EU's energy crisis worsens

Crypto Mining Data Center Provider Compute North Raises $385M
The company raised $85 million in an equity round and $300 million in debt financing.

Bitcoin Miners Offloaded Holdings as Prices Dropped to $33K
The selling likely contributed to the crypto's decline in price in January.

Kazakhstan President Calls for Tax Increase on Crypto Mining: Report
Just weeks after a tax on mining came into effect, the government is looking to raise it fivefold.

Electricity Consumption in Siberian Region Rises Fourfold Due to Crypto Mining
The Russian government is working on new crypto mining regulation.
