Bitcoin Mining


Opinioni

La minería de Bitcoin es un oligopolio y la prueba de participación no es mejor

Las formas actuales de proteger las cadenas de bloques son esencialmente juegos de suma cero en los que los mineros WIN cuando los usuarios pierden, escribe el fundador de Boto, Breno Araujo.

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Opinioni

Bitcoin Mining Is an Oligopoly, and Proof-of-Stake Isn't Any Better

Current ways of securing blockchains are essentially zero-sum games where miners win when users lose, Boto founder Breno Araujo writes.

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Opinioni

A mineração de Bitcoin é um oligopólio e a prova de participação T é melhor

As formas atuais de proteger blockchains são essencialmente jogos de soma zero em que os mineradores WIN quando os usuários perdem, escreve o fundador da Boto, Breno Araujo.

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Mercati

Public Mining Companies Offer Better-Than-Bitcoin Price Exposure in 2023

Core Scientific (CORZ), Riot Blockchain (RIOT), Bitfarms (BITF), Iris Energy (IREN) and CleanSpark (CLSK) have performed better than BTC this year, as this chart shows.

Bitmain Antminer S19 Hydro mining rigs, the company's latest technology, installed at a Merkle Standard facility in Washington state. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Consensus Magazine

Bitcoin Mining Machine Efficiency Doubled in Five Years

A recent report by Coin Metrics has news for fans of energy efficiency: ASIC miners overall are reducing their energy consumption per coin produced. But which are the most efficient? For Mining Week, CoinDesk dug deeper to determine which of 11 popular mining machines were the most competitive.

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Opinioni

Las limitaciones de ingresos impulsarán la minería de Bitcoin hacia la sostenibilidad

La minería de prueba de trabajo tiene un lugar en la adopción global de energías renovables. Pero su papel más importante es garantizar la libertad económica y la libertad si las naciones se ven desestabilizadas por las presiones climáticas.

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Opinioni

Revenue Constraints Will Drive Bitcoin Mining to Sustainability

Proof-of-work mining has a place in global renewable energy adoption. But its larger role is ensuring economic freedom and liberty if nations are destabilized by climatic pressures.

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Opinioni

I vincoli sulle entrate spingeranno il mining Bitcoin verso la sostenibilità

L’estrazione proof-of-work ha un posto nell’adozione globale delle energie rinnovabili. Ma il suo ruolo più ampio è garantire la libertà economica e l’indipendenza nel caso in cui le nazioni siano destabilizzate dalle pressioni climatiche.

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Video

Why Bitcoin Miners Have Flocked to Texas

Crypto miners have flocked to the state of Texas since China banned mining in 2021, encouraged by cheap energy, grid incentives and an alignment of values. "The Hash" panel discusses why Texas has emerged as a bitcoin mining hub as part of CoinDesk's special Mining Week presented by Foundry. Foundry and CoinDesk are both owned by DCG.

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Video

Gridless Co-Founder on Future of Green Bitcoin Mining

As part of CoinDesk's Mining Week, presented by Foundry, Gridless co-founder Erik Hersman, discusses how Gridless is bringing bitcoin mining to rural Africa and supporting local energy development. Foundry and CoinDesk are both owned by DCG.

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