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New York Bill That Aims to Establish a Bitcoin Mining Moratorium Awaits Governor Hochul’s…
The state of New York passed a bill that puts a moratorium on specific types of cryptocurrency mining operations…
Bitcoin Block Data Shows Top 5 Pools Retained Over 71% of the Global Hashrate Last Month
During the last 30 days, the price of bitcoin has lost more than 22% against the U.S. dollar but during that time,…
Russian Crypto Miners Account for Over 2% of the Country’s Total Energy Consumption
According to Russia’s Ministry of Industry, local cryptocurrency enterprises consume more than 2% of the…
Crypto Miners Account for Over 2% of Electricity Consumption in Russia, Estimate Suggests
The share of crypto miners in Russia’s power consumption structure already exceeds 2%, according to a new…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 4.33%, Biggest Reduction in 10 Months
It’s now 4.33% easier to mine bitcoin over the next two weeks as the difficulty adjustment algorithm (DAA)…
Bitcoin Miners Expected to Catch a Break in 2 Days, Mining Difficulty Estimated to Drop…
While Bitcoin’s hashrate has remained above the 200 exahash per second (EH/s) mark, over the last two weeks…
Crypto Mining Farm Uncovered in Russia’s Oldest Prison
Russian law enforcement officials are investigating a crypto mining operation at Butyrka, Russia’s oldest…
Despite Criminalizing Mining, Abkhazia Uncovers Another Crypto Farm
Even after introducing fines and criminal liability for cryptocurrency mining, Abkhazia continues to find…
Study: Amid Mining Bans, China Still Commands World’s Second-Largest Share of Bitcoin…
New data stemming from the latest Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) report on bitcoin mining…
Ethereum Hashrate Taps an All-Time High Amid This Week’s Crypto Market Meltdown
Amid the crazy week in the world of cryptocurrencies and the Bitcoin network’s mining difficulty reaching a…