MINING
The process that results in the release of certain amounts of a particular digital currency into its circulating supply. Mining is often the process that governs the verification of transactions and the addition of blocks to a blockchain.
Bitcoin Miner Compass Mining Establishes 75 MW Hosting Partnership with Compute North
Compass Mining, a Bitcoin mining hosting and brokerage services firm based in Delaware, US, announced the completion of a partnership with colocation provider Compute North to secure at least 75 megawatts (MW) of energy capacity for its TIER 0™ data center in Granbury, Texas.
Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Secures $100m Financing amid Bear Market
Core Scientific plans to use the financing to boost its liquidity. Many mining companies face an uphill struggle in the crypto bear market.
14,000 BTC Transferred as Record High since 2021 due to 'Miner Capitulation'
According to data from blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant, bitcoin miners have transferred 14,000 bitcoins over the past few weeks, the highest number of bitcoins sold since January 2021.
Crypto Miner Marathon Secures 200MW Energy Capacity from Applied Blockchain
Bitcoin miner Marathon has announced the completion of a deal with Applied Blockchain to secure at least 200 megawatts of energy capacity.
Sweden Prefers Using Electricity for Job Creation Activities than Bitcoin Mining
Sweden is a major Bitcoin mining hub in Europe. The Government is seeking ways to track how much power Bitcoin miners use.
Paraguay Senate Passes Bill to Regulate Crypto Mining and Trading
Paraguay is advancing its crypto bill. Though it appears taking clues from its counterpart, El Salvador.
CleanSpark Purchases Over 1000 Mining Rigs to Strengthen Productivity
Nevada-based bitcoin mining company CleanSpark, Inc announced that it has acquired 1,061 Whatsminer M30S rigs at a steep discount, expanding its infrastructures to mine more Bitcoins.
Cost of Producing Bitcoin Dropped to around $13,000, says JPMorgan
The cost of producing Bitcoin has gone negative as it dropped from about $24,000 at the start of June to around $13,000 currently, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Greenidge Generation’s Bitcoin Mining Production Rose 18% in June
Greenidge produced 230 Bitcoins in June, an increase of 18% compared to production seen in May. The company also has ordered additional 200 mining machines to be on delivery to increase its mining ability.
Crypto Miner EZ Blockchain Expands Mining Rigs to 16 MWs in Georgia State
Crypto mining company EZ Blockchain plans to expand its mining rigs to 16 megawatts using Georgia's underutilized power resources.