Bitcoin
The First Public Bitcoin Mining Pool Is Rebranding
The company behind Slush Pool, the world’s first cryptocurrency mining pool to make its services publicly available has announced it’s going through a ...
Bitcoin
HTC’s New Smartphone Can Run A Full Bitcoin Node
Leading Android smartphone manufacturer recently announced plans to launch a second generation of the Exodus 1 blockchain smartphone later this year according to ...
Blockchain
Quebec’s Energy Regulator Introduces New Rules Around Crypto Mining
Energy regulator of Quebec in Canada, the Régie de l’énergie recently release new rules for crypto miners. The announcement was made by Hydro-Quebec ...
Bitcoin
The Chinese Government Wants To Abolish Bitcoin Mining
As per a report from Reuters, the latest in China’s negative stance against cryptocurrencies has seen the nation’s state planner, stating that it ...
Mining
More than 50% of organizations lack significant protection against shadow mining
Recent survey performed by cybersecurity company Exabeam reveals staggering results concerning cryptojacking and shadow mining. During their visit to the Cloud and Cybersecurity ...
Bitcoin
Bitmain’s IPO Application Officially Expired
Cryptocurrency mining equipment producer Bitmain’s initial public offering (IPO) application on the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEX) has officially expired which means this ...
Mining
SBI Holdings Next Crypto Venture Is Manufacturing Mining Chips
SBI Holdings, a Japan-based financial services firm recently announced the establishment of a new subsidiary to manufacture and develop crypto mining chips and ...
Altcoin
Bitmain Launches New Zcash Miner Boasting 3 Times More Hashing Power
Chinese cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain recently launched a new miner for the privacy-driven cryptocurrency zcash, which it claims holds three times more hashing ...
Ethereum
Ethereum’s Istanbul Upgrade Could Include ProgPow Mining Algorithm Change
Ethereum’s next system-wide upgrade, Istanbul could include the controversial mining algorithm, ProgPoW which is apparently could allow for more extensive participation on the ...
Mining
Mining Company Canaan Acquires Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars In New Funding
The Chinese crypto mining giant Canaan Creative recently completed a multi-million-dollar funding round according to a local financial news publication. The Chinese mining ...
Education
#CoinBeatGuide | Bitcoin Mining #101
Most people who here the term “mining” for the first time picture crypto coins being dug up in some cyberspace underground mine. Of ...
Mining
Green Bitcoin Mining Centers To Be Launched In Paraguay By Bitfury
Mining giant Bitfury and Commons Foundation, a South Korean R&D firm have announced that they are launching a network of new bitcoin mining ...
Mining
Bitmain Closing Another Foreign Office
The Chinese cryptocurrency mining giant, Bitmain is set to shut down yet another one of its overseas offices. Bitmain recently announced that it’s ...
Mining
Tech Chief At Bitmain To Be Appointed As New CEO
Bitmain, the cryptocurrency mining tycoon could be looking to appoint one of their existing executives to leave the company as the new CEO. ...
Altcoin
Cryptojacking “KingMiner” Malware Evades Detection & Mines Monero
A recent form of cryptojacking which is utilized to mine Monero has been found to rely on constant improvements in order to avoid ...
Bitcoin
F2Pool Founder Estimates That 600,000 Bitcoin Miners Have Been Shutdown In The Last 2 Weeks
Amid declines in price and hashrate across the network, between 600,00 & 900,000 bitcoin miners have been shut down since mid-November according to ...
Mining
Hackers Infect Make A Wish Foundation With Crypto Mining Malware
This is got to be the lowest cybercriminals have sunk in recent years as the most recent victim of crypto mining malware is ...
Bitcoin
Bitfury Ends Mining Funding Round at $80 Million
More mining news today as Bitfury Group, a cryptocurrency mining technology firm has just closed off a round of funding led by venture ...
Mining
BTCC To Shut Down Mining Pool Company
BTCC, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange recently announced that they are closing the doors to their mining pool company BTCC Pool Limited after ...
Bitcoin
Bitmain’s Latest Update Enables Overt AsicBoost Activation
Bitmain, the Chinese cryptocurrency mining behemoth has officially released a new firmware update which allows BTC miners the ability to activate the Overt ...
Education
How To Solve Hacks Like The 51% Attack – Fine Miners!
The most notorious and feared kinds of crypto attacks may have quite the poetic solution. That’s what Horizen, the victims who suffered such ...
Bitcoin
High Revenues But Lower Profits – The Plight of Bitcoin Miners In 2018
Back in 2017 mining was all the rage. You got yourself a mad setup, and let it do the work and reaped the ...