2021 was a major year for Bitcoin mining. The third halving in May 2020 brought broader attention to mining at large, and the growing interest has never subsided. In spite of all the attention that ...

The difficulty of mining a bitcoin block fell by 7.32%, with miners powering off machines as a brutal bear market eats into profit. The adjustment at block height 766,080 is the biggest downward ...

(Reuters) -Bitcoin mining is quietly staging a comeback in China despite being banned four years ago, as individual and corporate miners exploit cheap electricity and a data center boom in some energy ...

China's push for green energy continued unabated in 2021, driving hopes for continued booming lithium demand from its huge EV sector. But the effects of Chinese Premier Xi Jinping's anti-pollution ...

Bitcoin mining has totally recovered from the Chinese crypto crackdown that took more than half the world's miners offline virtually overnight earlier this year. The recovery is measured by looking at ...

Delegates of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), the multilateral body in charge of deep-sea mining in international waters, met recently in Kingston, Jamaica, and discussed whether to adopt a ...

Recently, I was invited to give a talk at the Texas Blockchain Summit on the topic of the growth of bitcoin mining in Texas. Not knowing anything about bitcoin mining in Texas, I interrogated around ...

In North America at least, plenty of investment capital that poured into the sector last year did so without appreciating the complexity of the industry. Additionally, operators who should have known ...