Russian crypto mining firm BitRiver takes a swing at US Treasury
The Swiss-registered firm says sanctions are based on ‘untrue’ and ‘unfounded’ claims. And it may hit back with charges of its own.
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Blockstream and Block plan $12M off-grid solar Bitcoin mining farm in Texas
Jack Dorsey's Block has partnered with Blockstream to break ground on an off-grid, solar-powered Bitcoin mining project in Texas.
Nearly 20% of Bitcoin’s hashrate now belongs to publicly-listed miners
A new report has revealed that nearly 20% of Bitcoin's total hashrate now belongs to publicly listed mining companies -- and the trend shows no sign of slowing.
Bitcoin mining CEO predicts energy companies will dominate crypto
Marathon chief Fred Thiel says selling the company may do right by shareholders. The move into Bitcoin makes sense for energy companies.
ExxonMobil mines Bitcoin with excess US gas, eyes worldwide expansion
ExxonMobil's Bitcoin mining project uses 18 million cubic feet of natural gas that would otherwise be flared into the atmosphere for nothing.
Bitcoin miners settle for $1M after failing to disclose insiders’ dodgy past
Bitcoin mining startup Data Mining Group has settled for $1 million with state regulators and must pay back investors with interest.
New York’s Bitcoin mining ban bill one step closer to passing
New York officials who proposed the ban said Bitcoin mining will cause the state to break its legally binding promise to reduce emissions.
— Bitcoin, Marathon Digital Holdings
‘Struggling’ coal plant emits 500% more carbon after Bitcoin mining revival
A 115-megawatt coal plant in Montana was practically earmarked for destruction until a Bitcoin mining company needed its "stranded energy."
Intel hopes new Bitcoin mining chip will reduce its environmental impact
Intel Labs plans to ship its Bitcoin mining chip, which it claims is more energy efficient, to customers like Argo and Block this year.
Bitcoin miners want to sell stock instead of dumping crypto too soon
Prominent Bitcoin miners Hut 8 and Marathon Digital Holdings have both filed with the SEC for the option to trade stock for cash.