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Crypto Firm Riot Defends Texas Power Strategy After Headlines Claim State ‘Paid’ Miner
Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms is defending its participation in Texas’ electricity market programs after…
Riot Showcases Demand Response Strategy: Bitcoin Mining’s Role in Strengthening Texas…
Bitcoin mining aided the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, when the bitcoin mining company Riot…
Bitcoin Miner Gets Paid Nearly $32 Million To Reduce Mining Rate This August
ERCOT, the Texan energy grid operator, has long had an informal relationship with crypto mining companies in the…
Canaan to Launch Avalon 14 Series Bitcoin Miner With Advanced 1X J/TH Efficiency
In mid-August, Bitmain revealed its intention to launch a new Antminer featuring an efficiency rating of 1X joules…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Dips 2.65%; Network Clocks Modest Uptick in Hash Price
On Tuesday, September 5, 2023, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty experienced a 2.65% dip at block height 806,400,…
Report: Huawei’s Kirin Chip May Have Been Accelerated by Bitcoin Mining Orders
A recent report by The Miner Mag suggests bitcoin mining orders might have sped up Huawei’s development of…
Fact or Fiction? Theories Littered Across Social Media About Blackrock’s Alleged Bitcoin…
This past week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed seven spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds…
Green Bitcoin Mining: Nodal Power Secures $13M for Landfill Gas Conversion
Utah-based Nodal Power, which specializes in turning landfill gas into energy for powering bitcoin (BTC) mining…
Bitmain’s Upcoming Monero ASIC Miner Sparks Anxious Buzz Within XMR Community
In an announcement on Sunday, cryptocurrency mining rig manufacturer Bitmain revealed its intention to sell a…
Heatwave and Debt: Laos Suspends Crypto Mining Operations Amid Rising Power Demands
In recent developments, Electricite du Laos (EDL) announced on August 24 that the power company shut down…