Mining
Taproot Goes Live, Hong Kong Crypto Kidnap
Chinese official expelled over crypto mining. Bitcoin's Taproot upgrade goes live. Hong Kong police make arrests after crypto kidnapping. We'll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Marathon Digital to Raise $500M in Convertible Notes
The bitcoin miner will use the proceeds to buy bitcoin and bitcoin miners.
Russian Ministries, Duma Want to Legalize Crypto Mining: Report
The Russian central bank opposes the measure.
Kazakhstan’s Crypto Miners Face New Regulations After Contributing to Power Shortages
Crypto mining could help push the country’s transition into green energy.
Bitfarms Buys 24MW Crypto Mining Facility in Washington State for $26M
The bitcoin miner plans to run approximately 6,200 Bitmain S19j Pro miners in the new hydro-powered facility, with potential capacity of 620 PH/s mining power.
Hut 8′s Revenue Rose Over 700% in Q3, Beating Analyst Estimates
The Canadian crypto miner beat third quarter revenue and earnings estimates and held about $342 million in bitcoin.
Top Bitcoin Mining Pool Foundry Starts Digital Currency Staking Business
The new business will provide staking services to institutional investors for 20 blockchain networks, including Solana, Helium, The Graph and Horizen.
Compass Mining CEO on Launching Resale Market for Bitcoin Mining Equipment
Compass Mining, the bitcoin mining service provider, has launched a secondary resale market for retail mining customers to sell their bitcoin mining hardware. CEO Whit Gibbs shares insights into the launch and the impact of increasing hashrate on his business.
Crypto Miner MineOne Raises Over $20M in First Funding Round
The New York-based company, which launched in October, is now raising money for its second round.
