Aoyon Ashraf

Aoyon Ashraf is CoinDesk's managing editor for Breaking News. He spent almost a decade at Bloomberg covering equities, commodities and tech. Prior to that, he spent several years on the sellside, financing small-cap companies. Aoyon graduated from University of Toronto with a degree in mining engineering. He holds ETH and BTC, as well as ALGO, ADA, SOL, OP and some other altcoins which are below CoinDesk's disclosure threshold of $1,000.

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Bitcoin Miner Crusoe Mostly Not Affected by North Dakota Oil Site Explosion

The incident wasn’t caused by Crusoe’s equipment, according to the company, and damages were minimal.

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Bitcoin 2022 Miami: Mining Gets Its Moment Under the Sun

The mining industry took up plenty of space and mindshare at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami, with one participant calling it “a real deal center.”

Rows dedicated to miners at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami. (Aoyon Ashraf/CoinDesk)

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Canaan Unveils Bitcoin Mining Machine, Sees Speedier ASIC Market Growth

The new model’s mining power and efficiency positions it between rival Bitmain’s S19 and S19 Pro machines.

Canaan's new Avalon 1266 model at the Bitcoin 2022 conference. (Aoyon Ashraf/CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Miner Marathon on Track to Meet Its Hashrate Guidance, Despite Delay

The miner is hodling all its bitcoins and currently has 9,373.6 bitcoins with a fair market value of approximately $427.7 million.

Marathon Digital is on track to hit its hashrate goals. (Shutterstock)

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Digihost Becomes First Publicly Traded Miner to Offer Bitcoin Dividend Payments

The miner also expects a 1.5 exahash per second (EH/s) of average hashrate for 2022, which is about 5.5x more than its 2021 mining power.

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Intel duplica su apuesta por ESG con el lanzamiento de chips de minería Bitcoin de segunda generación

El chip “Intel Blockscale ASIC” cuenta con una eficiencia de hasta 26 J/TH, lo que lo haría mejor que la mayoría de los modelos Bitmain y MicroBT actualmente en el mercado.

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Intel raddoppia l'ESG con il lancio dei chip di mining Bitcoin di seconda generazione

Il chip "Intel Blockscale ASIC" vanta un'efficienza fino a 26 J/TH, che lo renderebbe migliore della maggior parte dei modelli Bitmain e MicroBT attualmente sul mercato.

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Intel Doubles Down on ESG With Launch of Second-Gen Bitcoin Mining Chips

The “Intel Blockscale ASIC” chip boasts efficiency up to 26 J/TH, which would make it better than most Bitmain and MicroBT models now on the market.

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Intel dobra ESG com lançamento de chips de mineração de Bitcoin de segunda geração

O chip “Intel Blockscale ASIC” possui eficiência de até 26 J/TH, o que o tornaria melhor do que a maioria dos modelos Bitmain e MicroBT atualmente no mercado.

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Intel double son engagement ESG avec le lancement de puces minières Bitcoin de deuxième génération

La puce « Intel Blockscale ASIC » offre une efficacité allant jusqu'à 26 J/TH, ce qui la rendrait meilleure que la plupart des modèles Bitmain et MicroBT actuellement sur le marché.

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