Mining
Zcash Latest Hard Fork 'Heartwood' Makes Mining Private
Privacy coin zcash has successfully hard forked at block height 903,000 in a planned network update known as “Heartwood.”

Fidelity International Doubles Stake in Bitcoin Mining Firm Hut 8
Billion-dollar fund manager Fidelity International is betting big on rebounding fortunes for the listed bitcoin miner Hut 8.

World's Biggest Mining Firm Makes First Ore Trade on a Blockchain
BHP has completed its first trial trade transaction of iron ore with China's Baosteel using blockchain technology.

Miners Are Sending Bitcoins to Exchanges Again – And That May Be Bearish
A sudden spike in miner outflows of bitcoin to exchanges makes the cryptocurrency vulnerable to a price drop, according one analyst.

Argo Buys $500K Worth of Zcash Miners as Bitcoin Revenue Shrivels
Doubling its mining capacity for privacy coin zcash could help Argo diversify after last month’s halving knocked its bitcoin revenue.

Bitcoin Miner Maker Canaan's Stock Hits Record Low 1 Month After Halving
Shares of Canaan Creative, one of the few publicly traded crypto miner manufacturers, fell below $2 Monday, their lowest after going public last year.

Illegal Miners in Russia Stole $6.6M Worth of Electricity, Power Grid Firm Says
Electricity thieves built their own illicit power stations to connect hidden mining farms with the local energy grid, a state-owned provider says.

Argo's Mining Revenue Dips After Bitcoin's Halving
London-based bitcoin miner Argo reported that a dip in revenue last month may have occurred due to the bitcoin halving.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Can't Stick to $9,000 While Stocks Rally
While bitcoin has been trending lower, Tuesday’s big winner in the markets are equities.

Iranian President Calls for National Crypto Mining Strategy
Iran's President has ordered officials to develop a new approach to cryptocurrency mining.
