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Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Leases 2,000 Rigs From BlockFills, Has Option for Up to 7,000 More

Bitfarms boost its mining power by 360 PH with the new lease, set to run for 24 months.

By Danny NelsonSep 21, 2020

Three Iranian power plants with enough output to supply half of New York City will begin selling some surplus power to crypto miners.

By Paddy BakerSep 21, 2020

Miners may be the real winners from DeFi as a surge in Ethereum activity sees them earn a record $16 million in a day.

By Paddy BakerSep 18, 2020

A former contractor for Australian science agency CSIRO was found to have mined around $7,000 in cryptocurrency.

An Iranian free trade zone is proposing locally mined cryptocurrency might be a way to fund car imports.

By Daniel PalmerSep 14, 2020

Argo Blockchain has reported a near quadrupling in revenue even as capital depreciation led pre-tax profits to slide by 45%.

By Paddy BakerSep 9, 2020

Russia's Ministry of Finance wants to ban any cryptocurrency payments, which could be bad news for the country's mining farms.

Russian wants all data centers, including mining farms, to report what they do and how they operate. Local experts say that brings risk.

By Anna BaydakovaAug 31, 2020

Blockchain investment firm Digital Currency Group has branched into the bitcoin mining industry though a subsidiary called Foundry.

By Daniel PalmerAug 27, 2020

The 180-megawatt facility that will be able to host 50,000 bitcoin mining rigs is set to launch sometime in early September.

By Paddy BakerAug 21, 2020