Mining
US House Passes Unamended Infrastructure Bill to President Joe Biden
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill with a controversial cryptocurrency tax reporting requirement, which is now awaiting President Joe Biden's signature. Executive Director of crypto trade group Blockchain Association Kristin Smith discusses the possible benefits and consequences of the bill for miners, crypto holders, and their taxes.
Why Miners Are Accumulating Bitcoin for Collateral
Elite Mining CEO Justin Podhola discusses how his firm is accumulating bitcoin as collateralization amid an emerging mining industry trend. In what situation would miners unravel their crypto holdings and begin putting them back on exchanges? Plus, an update on the hashrate and outlook for bitcoin.
South Korea Crypto Debate Heats Up, Bitcoin Mining ETF Starts Trading
South Korea’s crypto tax debate heats up. Bitcoin mining ETF begins trading on Chi-X. Cream Finance suffers another hack. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
ProShares Files for Exemption, Shiba Inu Hits All-Time High
ProShares files for exemption from Chicago Mercantile Exchange trading limits. Greenidge more than doubles Bitmain mining rig order. Shiba Inu hits an all-time high. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
Jack Dorsey: Square Considering Building a Bitcoin Mining System Soon
Ben Gagnon, chief mining officer at Toronto-based bitcoin miner Bitfarms, discusses the reactions and industry implications for Jack Dorsey's Square considering building a bitcoin mining system soon. Plus, insights into Bitfarms's growth strategy amid rising crypto mining expansion in the U.S. following China's mining ban.
Week in Review: The US Bitcoin ETF Race Heats Up
It’s been a big week for bitcoin, soaring past $60,000 for the first time in almost six months. The “All About Bitcoin” panel reviews events that helped bring BTC to this point, including the fierce U.S. bitcoin ETF race as the first bitcoin futures ETFs will reportedly clear the SEC next week.
El mayor grupo de minería de Bitcoin bloquea el acceso a Internet desde China continental
Siguiendo el ritmo de los esfuerzos de China por prohibir las actividades vinculadas a las criptomonedas, Antpool está bloqueando a los usuarios con direcciones IP de China continental.
US Becomes the New Bitcoin Mining King Following China Crackdown
According to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), the U.S. has become the world’s leader in bitcoin mining following China’s renewed crypto industry crackdown, accounting for 35.4% of the global hashrate as of the end of August, more than doubling from 16.8% at the end of April.