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Where Will the Miners Go Following China’s Renewed Crypto Crackdown?

The calendar may provide a clue to China’s recent crypto crackdowns, with some saying it is at least plausible the Chinese authorities would send a strong warning to the crypto industry in the weeks leading up to July 1, the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party.

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CleanSpark Is Combating Bitcoin’s Energy Problem With 95% Carbon-Free Mining Success in the US

China's crypto mining crackdown intensifies, with all major bitcoin mining farms in Yunnan reportedly shut down as of Wednesday. Matthew Schultz of CleanSpark, a Utah-based energy software and bitcoin mining farm, shares his assessment of the situation in China and how CleanSpark is combating bitcoin's carbon footprint problem. Plus, comments on the class action lawsuit against CleanSpark.

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Bitcoin Prices on Track for Record Q2 Percentage Decline

Bitcoin prices are on track for a record second-quarter percentage decline weighed down by China's crackdown on mining, concerns that the Fed will start tapering its stimulus program, and persistent demand for downside hedges. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Bitcoin: A Mini Bear Market in a Bull Market?

CoinDesk’s Galen Moore looks at bitcoin’s previous trends, discussing the outlook for its trajectory. “I think [this] is a bear market, but it’s important to look at how easy it would be for bitcoin to prove me wrong,” Moore said.

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Coinbase Rewards for Bitcoin Mining Exceeding $10B in 2021

Until 2017, the value of annualized Coinbase rewards for mining bitcoin was less than $1 billion. Today, the value exceeds $10 billion. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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How Blockchain Data Firms Are Combatting Ransomware Attacks

Cryptocurrency data firm Chainalysis is adding another $100 million in venture capital to a total valuation of $4.2 billion, as crypto’s role in ransomware becomes a mainstream concern. Pratima Arora of Chainalysis shares insights on cybercrime as well as market moves. “Chainalysis’ mission is to provide trust in blockchain,” Arora said.

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Challenges and Opportunities for Bitcoin Mining in North America

Zack Voell of Compass Mining breaks down his comprehensive report on mining entitled "North American Bitcoin Mining Index (NABMI)." He discusses the key findings and crypto market implications from six months of data analysis on "companies, capital, and energy mix powering Bitcoin mining in North America."

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Bitcoin: When Are We Going to See a Breakout?

Trade the Chain Senior Research Analyst Nick Mancini on bitcoin's price and whether a bullish breakout is imminent. "Bitcoin is on a greener path, although we are still going to see a lot of resistance as we work our way up to $40K," he said.

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'Father of Bitcoin Toxicity' Mircea Popescu Reportedly Dead at 41

Billionaire bitcoin holder Mircea Popescu, also known as the "Father of Bitcoin Toxicity," has allegedly died at age 41 by drowning, according to unconfirmed reports. Monero's Riccardo Spagni, who knew Popescu as an internet chat acquaintance, discusses his relationship with Popescu and what he's learned. Plus, reactions to Craig Wright being awarded default judgment in his bitcoin copyright lawsuit against bitcoin.org owner "Cøbra" in U.K. high court. "This is a bit of a nothingburger," Spagni said.

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Bitcoin Sticking to Descending Trendline?

Bitcoin is trading lower after a brief 5% bounce on Sunday. The cryptocurrency is testing the $35K resistance and could find support around $30K, which is the bottom of a month-long trading range. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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