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Bitcoin Network’s Mining Difficulty Rises to All-Time High, Making Block Discovery More Challenging

DIGIT — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 02:30:34 +0000

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty printed a record increase on Jan. 15, 2023, rising 10.26% to 37.73 trillion at block height 772,128. The network’s difficulty is now at an all-time high. This means, on average, it takes 37.73 trillion hashes, or attempts, to find a valid bitcoin block reward and add it to the blockchain. 2023’s First […]

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Bitcoin Hashrate Reaches All-Time High, Boost Could Lead to Record-Setting Difficulty Increase

DIGIT — Sat, 07 Jan 2023 16:00:25 +0000

During the first week of the new year, Bitcoin’s hashrate reached an all-time high (ATH) on Jan. 6, 2023, at block height 770,709. The network recorded a milestone of around 361.20 exahash per second (EH/s) on Friday, jumping more than 4% higher than the previous record of 347.16 EH/s recorded on Nov. 12, 2022. Network’s […]

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Bitcoin Mining Pool Btc.com Suffers $3 Million Cyberattack

DIGIT — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 15:00:32 +0000

A major cryptocurrency mining pool has been hit by hackers earlier this month, the company who owns the pool revealed in an announcement. The incident resulted in the theft of digital assets belonging to the pool and its clients worth a combined total of $3 million. Chinese Authorities Launch Investigation Into Crypto Mining Pool Hack […]

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Binance to Offer $500 Million Worth of Loans to Crypto Mining Industry

DIGIT — Sun, 16 Oct 2022 19:30:01 +0000

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has set out to support crypto miners through a lending program established by its mining pool. Presenting the initiative this week, the coin trading platform also unveiled that Binance Pool intends to launch cloud mining products. Leading Exchange Binance Looking to Help Bitcoin Miners in Difficult Times for Crypto Business Binance, the […]

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Another Ethereum mining pool forced to close due to China crackdown

DIGIT — Wed, 29 Sep 2021 02:38:55 +0000

Beepool, the fourth largest Ethereum mining pool will shut down operations following Beijing’s anti crypto posture.

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Green energy-focused Bitcoin miner Hive joins North American mining pool

DIGIT — Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:07:09 +0000

Hive aims to take advantage of the east-to-west shift in Bitcoin mining power after regulators in China have renewed efforts to crack down on the industry.

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Marathon Mines First OFAC Compliant Bitcoin Block

DIGIT — Fri, 07 May 2021 21:30:03 +0000

Marathon, one of the biggest bitcoin mining dedicated companies in the U.S. and Canada, has mined the first OFAC compliant bitcoin block, only accepting transactions that comply with the directives of this government office. This has caused a stir in libertarian circles, that argue this can be the start of censorship in the bitcoin blockchain […]

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No-loss lottery PoolTogether cracks 50 million in deposits after token airdrop

DIGIT — Sat, 20 Feb 2021 00:25:51 +0000

The self-styled “savings game” is hoovering user deposits, leading to meaty lottery payouts

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Uzbekistan to Create National Mining Pool, Launch Licensed Exchange

DIGIT — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 05:20:23 +0000

Establishing a “national mining pool” has been declared a priority in Uzbekistan. Miners who join the pool will enjoy lower electricity rates, announced the country’s agency overseeing the crypto industry. The Central Asian nation is also preparing to launch a licensed cryptocurrency exchange, where miners will be able to sell the coins they have minted. […]

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Tokyo-Based Zigmabit Offers Mining Rigs for Homes and Offices

DIGIT — Tue, 14 Jan 2020 19:15:05 +0000

Cryptocurrency mining develops rapidly like any high tech sector. Improvements in the hardware and auxiliary systems make it possible to design mining rigs that are more compact and silent than they used to be, while also profitable to run. Zigmabit is a manufacturer that assembles units suitable for mining not only in industrial-scale datacenters but […]

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