Mining company TeraWulf pays off outstanding debt early
The payment will allow the company to focus on scaling operations rather than keeping up with debt obligations in the post-halving environment. Go to Source
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Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Secures 205 MW Power Agreement in Texas
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 Corp. has entered into a definitive power purchase agreement for a site in West Texas. The agreement provides Hut 8 with 205 megawatts of power capacity, marking the first conversion from its 1,100 megawatts development pipeline. Hut 8 Finalizes 205 MW Power Purchase Agreement in West Texas The new site, connected … Read more
Hut 8 expands mining operations with power deal in West Texas
Hut 8 secured a purchase agreement for 205 megawatts of power and land in West Texas, expanding its energy infrastructure to about 1.3 gigawatts of capacity. Go to Source
Core Scientific trades debt for equity, reduces $260M debt load
Core Scientific’s stock performance triggers mandatory conversion of $260 million in secured convertible notes due in 2029. Go to Source
Bitfarms announces new CEO, Riot launches campaign as corporate dispute escalates
The corporate battle for control of Bitfarms continues to evolve as the company appoints a new CEO while its board continues to be contested by Riot Platforms. Go to Source
Rising Power Fees Begin to Drive Bitcoin Mining Companies From Paraguay to Argentina
The recent increase in power fees enacted by the National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE) has bitcoin mining companies seeking alternatives in neighboring countries, such as Argentina and Brazil. A joint venture between Argentine and Brazilian companies recently announced an 8 MW initiative aiming to generate 200 MW by 2026, and more will migrate according … Read more
Bitcoin Network Sees Second Largest Difficulty Reduction of 2024
On July 4, 2024, the Bitcoin network experienced its second-largest difficulty reduction since the year’s start. The mining difficulty decreased by 5%, falling from 83.67 trillion to 79.5 trillion. Second Major Difficulty Reduction of the Year Hits Bitcoin Network Bitcoin’s mining difficulty dropped by 5% this week at block height 850,752 on July 4. This … Read more
Bitcoin mining difficulty hits lowest level since March as price tops $57K
The drop in mining difficulty should spell relief for the largest mining firms. Go to Source
Corruption in Paraguay: Senator States Illegal Bitcoin Mining Farms Pay up to $500,000 to Operate Underground
Salyn Buzarquis, a Paraguayan senator, blasted the National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE), stating that high-ranking officials charged illegal bitcoin mining farms for operating underground. Buzarquis stated these unnamed officials collected up to $500,000 in bribes monthly and called for the resignation or interrogation of ANDE’s President Felix Sosa on this matter. Senator States National … Read more
Marathon Digital Reports Increase in Hashrate, Holds 18,536 BTC
Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. released its unaudited bitcoin production and miner installation updates for June 2024. The company’s operational hashrate increased slightly, and its bitcoin holdings reached 18,536 BTC. Marathon Digital Reports June 2024 Bitcoin Production In June 2024, Marathon‘s (Nasdaq: MARA) average operational hashrate grew by 2% month-over-month to 26.3 exahash per second (EH/s). … Read more
