Bitcoin breaks 18-month hashrate uptrend. Are BTC miners capitulating?
Despite the drop in hash rate, Bitcoin miner selling isn’t correlated with the BTC price drop from $71,100 to $66,000. Go to Source
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Wall Street must be accountable for Bitcoin mining emissions — Greenpeace
Greenpeace alleges that Wall Street titans such as BlackRock or Vanguard contribute to the environmental harm derived from Bitcoin mining. Go to Source
Competitive Pressure Builds for Bitcoin Miners as Hashprice Swings
Bitcoin’s hashrate experienced an uptick this week, briefly surpassing 600 exahash per second (EH/s) and currently stabilizing at 598 EH/s. The hashprice, which represents the expected value of 1 petahash per second (PH/s) of hashing power per day, is about $57 per petahash. Mining Centralization Grows as Bitcoin Hashrate and Revenues Shift As of June … Read more
US Bitcoin miners silent in face of Kerrisdale ‘snake oil’ claims
U.S. Bitcoin miners have remained tight-lipped following a recently released Kerrisdale Capital report criticizing the industry. Go to Source
Donald Trump Pledges to Champion Bitcoin Mining in Historic Meeting With Industry Leaders
Former U.S. President and presidential candidate Donald Trump has engaged with leaders in the bitcoin mining sector, expressing his support for the industry. Trump stressed that bitcoin mining “may be our last line of defense” against a central bank digital currency (CBDC). He emphasized the importance of producing the remaining bitcoin in the U.S., suggesting … Read more
Russia Set to Recognize Bitcoin Mining as Economic Activity
According to Osman Kabaloev, the Deputy Director of the Financial Policy Department at Russia’s Ministry of Finance, the recognition of Bitcoin mining as an official economic activity is set to happen soon. Following the approval of a law regulating cryptocurrency mining, this activity would be assigned an OKVED code, which classifies company activities for licensing … Read more
Paraguayan Minister Unveils Future Economic Strategy Centered on Bitcoin Mining for Industrial Transition
Javier Gimenez, from the Paraguayan Ministry of Industry and Commerce, revealed that the government plans to take advantage of the energy sold to legal bitcoin mining operations. Gimenez stated that selling Paraguay’s energy to bitcoin mining companies is part of the government’s strategy, which seeks to rebuild its industry in three years as part of … Read more
Trump Campaign Crypto Aide Announces Presidential Roundtable on Domestic Bitcoin Mining
David Bailey, CEO of Bitcoin Magazine and Trump campaign cryptocurrency aide, has announced that Former President Donald Trump will participate in a Presidential Roundtable on domestic bitcoin mining as part of its new cryptocurrency-friendly policy. He revealed that big miners from the U.S. would be present at the event without disclosing the list of assistants. … Read more
Rapid Fluctuations in Bitcoin Fees Cause Brief Spike in Hashprice
Bitcoin’s hashprice, representing the anticipated value of one petahash per second (PH/s) per day of hashing power, climbed to $95 per petahash on June 8, marking the highest level since the halving. The increase derived from a rise in onchain fees. However, by the following day, bitcoin fees had substantially decreased, causing the hashprice to … Read more
Core Scientific declines unsolicited Coreweave buyout bid
The unsolicited buyout bid followed a series of long-term business contracts in which Core Scientific would provide infrastructure for Coreweave. Go to Source
