Core Scientific agrees $70 million loan from B. Riley <picture><img src="https://coinjournal Feb 01 11:43 AM BankProv Stops Offering Loans Collateralized With Crypto Crypto-friendly BankProv has stopped offering loans collateralized with crypto mining machines and said its portfolio of digital-asset loans fell 50% in the fourth quarter as some impaired loans were sold and a line of credit was repaid Feb 01 11:23 AM Kazakhstan Adopts Law Regulating Crypto Mining and Excha Lawmakers in Kazakhstan’s capital city, Nur Sultan, have approved the final iteration of the law “On Digital Assets in the Republic of Kazakhstan.” Kazakhstan has been making strides in crypto, especially crypto mining. In its most recent round of attend Jan 31 9:40 AM I went to Bitcoin Lake in Guatemala | Contribution 2 The coolest mining facility in the world In my previous article,Bitcoin Lakeis one of the demonstration experiments of the Bitcoin circular economy that have been launched one after another around the world inspired by the Bitcoin beach in El Salvador, and Jan 30 12:59 PM Kazakhstan Parliament Adopts Law Regulating Crypto Minin Lawmakers in Nur-Sultan have approved the final version of the law “On Digital Assets in the Republic of Kazakhstan Jan 30 11:22 AM Top 9 Trends Shaping the Future of Bitcoin Mining Jan 27 9:43 PM Russia Mulls Gold-backed Stablecoin, Lawmaker Confirms A Russia may issue a stablecoin backed by gold to use in international settlements, a high-ranking member of the Russian parliament has admitted Jan 27 10:43 AM Miner US Limited provide a reliable hash USDT cloud mini Mining bitcoin was one of the most lucrative business opportunities available in the blockchain industry up until a few years ago. Currently, this is not the case. However, as more people entered the mining sector, the level of competition increased, which Jan 26 9:52 AM Bitcoin Mining Became Greener and More Efficient in 2022 Despite much turmoil in 2022, the Bitcoin mining industry’s hashing technology only continued to grow more efficient throughout the year, according to a new survey from the Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) Jan 21 8:56 PM Bitcoin Miner 1Thash Sent Almost All Its BTC to Binance Bitcoin Miner 1Thash Sent Almost All Its BTC to Binance Jan 21 11:28 AM Bitcoin Mining Energy Initiative Garners Support From Ne The office of New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu published a report on crypto and blockchain tech Jan 20 7:33 PM Bitcoin miner CleanSpark expands operations in Georgia Some BTC miners have declared bankruptcy or sought financial aid to stay afloat. Others are finding unique ways to grow amid the bear market. Jan 20 7:33 AM Top Crypto Mining Stocks To Buy In 2023 Crypto mining stocks are recording their best monthly performance as Bitcoin price continues to break higher. The BTC price has rallied nearly 30% since the start of the year, causing a rebound in the broader crypto market. After facing challenges includin Jan 18 9:59 AM Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Soars to New Heights With 10% Bitcoin miners were impacted in 2022. Several mining giants were knocked off by what appeared to be a year of adequate capital for expansion, high energy prices, increasing competition, and a bear market. After a slumber, Bitcoin miners have returned, with Jan 17 8:56 PM No To Crypto: Activists Sue New York For Approving Bitco Despite the growing appeal of crypto and how it is reshaping the world’s financial markets, some people just don’t want anything to do with it. On January 13, two environmental groups named Clean Air Coalition of Western New York and Sierra Club filed a la Jan 15 6:36 PM One Of America’s Largest Hemp Processors Makes Entry Int A new direction towards sustainable energy projects has been led with an investment into a Costa Rican bitcoin mining operation. Jan 13 7:36 AM U.S. Bitcoin Miner Increased Its Annual BTC Production B Cleanspark’s December 2022 mining update examines the company’s year at large as well as the operations of the previous month. Jan 05 10:53 AM Bitcoin Mining Used More Electricity Than Sweden in 2022 mining reportedly exceeded Sweden’s electricity usage last year, yet alternatives are emerging in the mining mix Jan 03 11:39 AM Bitcoin Mining Firms Lost About $4 Billion in 2022 After a $72 million bailout offer from creditors, fears have been expressed regarding the overall sustainability of the Bitcoin trading community amid a lengthy bear market in light of Basic Scientific’s recent bankruptcy proceedings. To get out of their u Dec 28 9:11 AM Russia’s crypto mining bill could be finalized in Januar Russia’s cryptocurrency mining bill, which would legalize crypto mining and the sale of mined crypto, could be approved by January, according to a Dec 24 11:56 AM Gone in 27 Seconds: Latest Bitmain Antminer Sells Out in Demand for mining hardware is still high,</strong><strong>as evidenced by the latest Bitmain unit, which has sold out in seconds Dec 22 1:25 AM Japanese Power Giant To Mine Bitcoin The utility firm of Japan, Tokyo Electric Power Grid (TEPCO), is working with TRIPLE-1. Bitcoin mining and to capitalize on the excess power in its grid is the aim. TRIPLE-1 is a local hardware manufacturer. The company’s nuclear reactors were touched duri Dec 15 1:35 AM Public Bitcoin Miners Fight For Survival Hash rate had its first major drawdown since July 2021 and public miners are feeling the pressure as tough conditions may last for a sustained period of time. Dec 12 9:33 AM Shares of Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Suspended in UK Trading in shares of London-based Argo Blockchain (ARBK) was suspended in the U Dec 10 11:52 AM The Concept And The Most Important Points Of Mining Everyone in the world now is looking for a good, really good option for making money, in this case, everyone tries to avoid some falsified methods, and some unreliable or little-known methods, people focus on something that is already quite popular and at Dec 09 8:55 AM Demand for Discounted Crypto Mining ASIC Machines in Rus Demand for discounted ASIC crypto mining equipment saw a massive boost in Russia in Q4, and the country’s cheap electricity rates played a critical role Dec 05 5:16 PM New York's mayor seeks balance with regulators after PoW Adams said New York is still focused on becoming a crypto hub, but statewide efforts to reduce emissions can be combined with this goal. Nov 27 11:54 AM Binance's Crypto Mining Pool Adds Ravencoin Support Binance Pool, the crypto exchange's mining pool service, is adding ravencoin (RVN) to its list of supported tokens as crypto miners look for new tokens to mine since the Ethereum Merge, according to a Nov 24 9:16 PM New York Governor Signs Law Partially Banning Bitcoin Mi A moratorium on some crypto mining operations relying on carbon-based energy has been signed into law in New York Nov 23 10:11 PM Core Scientific in 'substantial doubt' of continuing wit The Bitcoin miner warned its cash reserves may be depleted by the end of 2022 or sooner as it cuts back on spending, including not making loan repayments. Nov 23 10:10 AM Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Faces Default Claim on $103M o Bitcoin mining firm Iris Energy (IREN) is facing claims from its lender alleging that it has defaulted on $103 million of equipment loans held by two special-purpose vehicles (SPV), the company said on Monday Nov 08 9:10 AM Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Says Some Machines Aren't Cove Bitcoin miner Iris Energy (IREN) said some of its mining equipment, owned by special-purpose vehicles, aren't producing enough cash to meet its financing obligations Nov 02 9:13 PM Argentinian Customs Officials Seize 342 Crypto Mining Ri Customs officers in Argentina have seized a haul of 342 crypto mining rigs as the nation continues its recent crackdown on illegal miners. The state news agency Télam reported that swoop was conducted by the General Directorate of Customs (DGA) and the na Oct 26 4:31 PM An Unknown Miner Commands More Than 51% of BSV’s Hashpow A single miner has managed to overtake a large portion of the Bitcoinsv (Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision) blockchain capturing more than 80% of the hashrate on October 17 Oct 23 10:04 PM Global Energy Consumption From Bitcoin Mining Is Just Ov One major argument against Bitcoin is the amount of energy used in mining new blocks. Regulators have gone all out to curb the proof-of-work blockchain’s energy consumption and reduce its environmental impact. However, the latest findings show that Bitcoin Oct 22 10:06 AM Japanese Crypto Exchanges Targeted by North Korean Hacke The notorious North Korean hacker group Lazarus is targeting Japanese cryptoasset companies, and some of these companies already saw their crypto stolen, according to The JapanNews, citing the National Police Agency (NPA)....Read More: Japanese Crypto Exc Oct 17 10:57 PM Binance Pool Starts $500 Million Fund to Support Bitcoin The crypto winter is taking a toll on companies that man the virtual mines, which has led to cryptocurrency exchange Binance starting Oct 14 9:50 PM Crypto Miners In Kazakhstan to Face Mandatory Licensing Kazakhstan, one of the key destinations for crypto mining activities, is now looking to bring mandatory licensing for all crypto miners operating in the country. Mazhilis, the lower house of Kazakhstan’s parliament introduced the bill on Wednesday, October Oct 13 1:05 PM Blockfusion's Crypto Mine in Niagara Falls Shut Down Due The city of Niagara Falls in New York state, which has been the epicenter of a fight over bitcoin (BTC) mining and its impact on local environments and communities, ordered miner Blockfusion to shut down its operations, citing violations to the city's zoni Oct 11 8:14 PM Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits New ATH Jumping Over 13.5 Data shows the Bitcoin mining difficulty has set a new all-time high after observing a 13.5% jump during the latest adjustment. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Sees Highest Single Increase Since May 2021 According to data from BTC.com, the BTC mining difficulty Oct 11 9:04 AM Are Bitcoin Miners Selling The Bottom? Bitcoin miners are supposed to be the bulls of last resort, but how are their financials faring in this bitcoin price tumble? Oct 03 10:44 PM Binance Has Launched ETHW Mining Pool: Here’s What You S EthereumPoW (ETHW) keeps attracting more support from exchanges and other institutions after its creation to preserve the original proof-of-work consensus mechanism. Oct 03 11:09 AM Mining Is More Than Alive and Here to Stay: Here’s Why The current crypto winter makes people surprised if mining continues to be profitable. Is crypto mining alive at all? Let’s assess how relevant mining is within the fall of 2022. Is it worth entering the market now? What affects mining profitability? Minin Sep 30 8:50 AM Bitcoin Network's Mining Difficulty Drops for the First Following four consecutive Bitcoin mining difficulty increases, the network’s difficulty dropped for the first time in 68 days, sliding 2 Sep 28 11:26 PM Paraguay President Benitez Rejects Crypto Mining Regulat Mario Abdo Benitez – the president of Paraguay – has rejected a crypto mining bill that would have brought a certain level of regulation to an industry that has grown so popular in recent years. Benitez Doesn’t Want to Regulate Crypto Mining The bill calls Sep 26 7:43 PM These Are the Most Profitable Proof-of-Work Algorithms S Since the transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS), ethereum cannot be mined and miners are now dedicating hashrate to different PoW chains Sep 19 7:03 PM Where Did Ethereum Miners Migrate To Post Merge? With Ethereum successfully transitioning to the proof of stake consensus, the miners had to look for alternate options. The Ethereum developers had for a long time suggested miners migrate to other proof of work projects like Ethereum Classic. Prior to the Sep 18 3:53 PM New $1M ad campaign against Bitcoin mining after Ethereu Climate groups want Bitcoin to follow Ethereum into switching from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism. The groups have announced a new $1 million ad campaign targeted at pressuring Bitcoin and companies like Fidelity, PayPal and Jack Dorse Sep 17 8:37 PM Five Factors Making Bitcoin Miners Unique Energy Consume Bitcoin miners are uniquely flexible energy consumers we can use as energy tools to help solve several energy problems. Sep 17 9:14 AM Top 5 Trends Shaping Crypto Mining Future: What Awaits M As the Ethereum blockchain awaits the Merge and its full transition to proof-of-stake (PoS), a broader discussion about miners and their future has emerged. As things stand, the Ethereum blockchain market is incredibly fragmented. The Merge is expected to Sep 15 8:52 AM Argentina’s Tax Authority Conducts First-Ever Raids on S Argentina’s Tax Authority Conducts First-Ever Raids on Secret Crypto Miners Sep 13 9:06 AM While Bitcoin’s Hashrate Grew by 22,900% in 6 Years, Dis Over the past 12 months, Bitcoin’s hashrate has increased by 85 Sep 12 8:57 AM GPU-based mining will never be the same As soon as next week, Ethereum could move away from miners' services when it shifts the burden on validators. Public mining companies are looking at altcoins to reconfigure their equipment to. According to White Rock CEO Andy Long, GPU mining will ne... Sep 09 2:45 PM White House Suggests Banning Proof-of-Work Mining Used B The report discusses bitcoin’s energy use and its negative effects on the environment while suggesting possible executive action in the future. Sep 08 9:55 PM Some Cheap Crypto Mining Stocks Could Be Value Traps, Wa Some crypto mining stocks could be value plays for investors, while others could end up being value traps if the crypto winter extends for a longer period of time, digital asset-focused investment manager Valkyrie Sep 08 8:58 AM Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Purchases 10,000 Antminers For In a purchase agreement with Cryptech Solutions, CleanSpark has purchased an additional 10,000 miners, on top of the 6,000 already purchased this summer. Sep 07 7:39 PM Poolin, One of the Largest Bitcoin Mining Pools, Suspend PoolinWallet, the wallet service of one of the world's biggest bitcoin mining pools, is suspending all withdrawals as it tries to preserve assets and stabilize liquidity, the firm said on Monday Sep 06 3:21 PM China Remains a Big Player in Crypto Mining Despite what appears to be an ongoing hatred for bitcoin and endless attempts to rid itself of the world’s number one digital currency by market cap, China still holds a rather strong position in the crypto market. China Still Hosts a Lot of Mining Just ov Sep 06 12:01 PM