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Quantum Computers vs. Crypto Mining: Separating Facts From Fiction

It has long been a concern that quantum computers could one day undermine Bitcoin and other crypto mining networks, but how realistic is that threat?

Qubit concept representation. Visualization of quantum bit (Getty)

Finance

Nvidia’s Crypto Mining Chip Sales Continue to Fall Sharply

The chipmaker’s fiscal fourth-quarter revenue from its Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMP) tumbled 77% from the previous quarter.

Nvidia chip (Shutterstock)

Finance

Canadian Miner Hut 8 Closed 2021 With 5,518 Bitcoin in Reserve

The miner plans to reach 3.35 EH/s of hashrate by the end of Q1 2022.

Hut 8 plant

Finance

Hut 8 Sticks to Its ‘Hodl’ Strategy After Mining 265 Bitcoins in November

The Canadian miner now holds a total of 5,242 bitcoins in its reserve.

Mining rig. (Shutterstock)

Finance

Norway Considers Backing Swedish Crypto Mining Ban Proposal, Hints Minister

Swedish regulators think crypto mining is impeding the Paris Climate Agreement goals.

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Finance

Chinese Crypto Miner The9 Expands in US With Compute North Deal

The company also plans to add 14,000 miners with other hosting partners in countries including Canada.

Crypto mining machines

Policy

Russian Ministries, Duma Want to Legalize Crypto Mining: Report

The Russian central bank opposes the measure.

The Kremlin and Saint Basil's cathedral in Moscow. (Michael Parulava/Unsplash)

Finance

Atlas Technology in Deal With Core Scientific to Expand US Mining Operations

Core Scientific to host Atlas mining operations with 100 megawatts of power.

(CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Bitmain Appoints New Legal Representative and General Manager

The new GM is a loyal ally to co-founder Zhan Ketuan, who will remain company chairman.

A close-up of one of Riot's mining rigs. (Riot Blockchain)

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