Mining


Finanza

Bitcoin Mining Rig Prices Slump to Near 2-Year Lows Amid Celsius Bankruptcy

Celsius’ mining unit is said to have auctioned off some of its newly purchased mining rigs at fire-sale prices back in June, before filing for bankruptcy.

El bear market afectó los precios de minería de bitcoin. (Marko Ahtisaari/Flickr)

Finanza

Bitcoin Production Cost Has Dropped to About $13K, JPMorgan Says

Declining production costs could be seen as a negative for bitcoin prices, the Wall Street bank said in a report.

Racks of crypto mining machines.

Finanza

Crypto Miner CleanSpark Continues to Take Advantage of Bear Market as it Scoops Over 1K Rigs

In June, the Las Vegas-based miner bought contracts for another 1,800 mining rigs.

A bitcoin mining facility in Georgia that uses 95% non-carbon energy (CleanSpark)

Politiche

Kazakh Crypto Mining Tax Hike Signed Into Law by President Tokayev

The tax rate will depend on electricity usage, average electricity price and power source.

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Finanza

Gryphon Mining 'Able to Take Advantage of Opportunities' in Sector

The miner produced 71 bitcoin in June, up from 62 in May.

Racks of crypto mining machines.

Finanza

Crypto Mining Stocks Bounce Amid Bitcoin Recovery

Investors are likely feeling comfortable as the price of the largest cryptocurrency has stabilized over the past few days.

Crypto mining stocks have lost roughly half of their value in the past month. (Sandali Handagama for CoinDesk)

Finanza

Argo Blockchain Hires Derivatives Trader to Navigate Market Rout, Sells BTC to Reduce Loan

The miner saw gains in bitcoin production in June, but its profit margin narrowed.

Argo Blockchain's Helios facility in Dickens County, Texas. (Argo Blockchain)

Finanza

Riot Blockchain Starts Move Away From New York Hosting Site

The crypto miner continued to sell its bitcoin, along with peers feeling the squeeze of the bear market.

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

Finanza

Hut 8 Has Added 5,800 Mining Rigs at Its Ontario Site

The company said it will hold all the bitcoin it mines, as other crypto miners sell their coins.

A Hut 8 mining site (Hut 8)

Layer 2

Are Block Builders the Key to Solving Ethereum’s MEV Centralization Woes?

Proposer-builder separation is one way Ethereum is implementing modular decentralization.

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