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Bitcoin [BTC] hashrate increase breaks the records whereas the miners profitability decreases
Bitcoin [BTC] has broken all the hashrate records ever since its inception. The hashrate of the top cryptocurrency has been witnessing a continuous increase whereas the mining profit has been fluctuating over the years. дальше »
2018-8-8 04:58 | |
Canadian Crypto Miner Tries New Approach to Cut Down Power Costs
With crypto prices still way below their December 2017 all-time highs, cryptocurrency miners are under increasing pressure to squeeze out profits from their operations by reducing expenses. Since the mining process is a very energy-intensive affair, one way of keeping mining costs down is by obtaining cheaper electricity. дальше »
2018-8-7 16:00 | |
Canaan Avalon A9: Bitcoin ASIC Miner with 30 THS Hashrate Power?
How Does the Canaan Avalon A9 a 30 THS Bitcoin ASIC Miner Work? We have some fresh information about the next generation of the Avalon A9 Bitcoin ASIC miner. The Canaan Creative gave some clues about the miners based on 7nm technology and that will be providing 30 THS hashrate using 1720 Watts of power […] дальше »
2018-8-6 21:19 | |
Canaan Creative Announces World’s First Mining TV Set
The world’s second largest manufacturer of bitcoin miners, Canaan Creative, has unveiled what the company describes as the world’s first bitcoin mining TV set. Also Read: High Times Becomes the First IPO to Accept Cryptocurrencies Canaan Creative to Launch Avalon Mining Television Canaan Creative has announced that it plans to sell a 43” television set that […] The post Canaan Creative Announces World’s First Mining TV Set appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-8-4 07:55 | |
The Backlash vs. Bitcoin Energy Consumers Has Started
“But when out of towners noticed cheap rates just as bitcoin prices began to spike they flocked here. In May and June, the Department agreed – allowing Plattsburgh and neighbouring counties to impose extremely high-density load tariffs on bitcoin cryptocurrency miners. дальше »
2018-8-3 23:31 | |
Abstractism Removed From Steam for Secretly Mining Cryptos Using Gamers’ PCs
Perhaps it’s because of the current low crypto prices, but some crypto miners are getting more creative in cutting down mining costs — by using other people’s computers to do the mining for them without their owners’ consent. дальше »
2018-8-3 19:02 | |
The Computer Chip Tailored To Mine A Specific Cryptocurrency
In the nine years that Bitcoin miners went from needing a personal computer to make money to requiring highly specialized, high-priced equipment to do the same, members of the Bitcoin community have warned of growing mining centralization. дальше »
2018-8-1 15:00 | |
No more Electricity Supply to Bitcoin Miners for now – Franklin PUD
Franklin Public Utility District (PUD), local electricity providers in the rural areas of Franklin County, Washington, announced on July 29, 2018, that they will suspend the supply of electricity to bitcoin miners in the city till further notice, in order to review the impact of bitcoin mining operations on the electricity system. дальше »
2018-8-1 05:00 | |
Bitcoin Energy: A Fight Against Guzzlers Started
“But when out of towners noticed cheap rates just as bitcoin prices began to spike they flocked here. In May and June, the Department agreed – allowing Plattsburgh and neighbouring counties to impose extremely high-density load tariffs on bitcoin cryptocurrency miners. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:06 | |
Growing Bitcoin Miner Enthusiasm, Hash Rate, Indicates Bullish Crypto Market Breakout
Are We Close To A Bullish Cryptocurrency Mining Market? At the end of 2017, cryptocurrency mining activities were at their peak. The famous virtual currency was traded around $20,000 dollars and miners were enjoying important returns after selling their coins in the market. дальше »
2018-7-31 09:29 | |
July 2018 Volume Rankings Report: BTC Extends Dominance
During July, the majority of leading cryptocurrency markets have produced stagnant or declining volume month-over-month. BTC, USDT, and DASH were the sole top ten markets able to buck the trend, with BTC’s trade volume notably increasing by 4. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:40 | |
Mining Round-Up: Sky Mining CEO Flees with $35 Million, Texas Attracts Miners
In recent mining news, it has been alleged that the CEO of Vietnam-based Sky Mining has fled the country with $35 million USD in investor funds in his possession. Meanwhile, in the US, Tmgcore has acquired a 100-megawatt data center in Dallas, Texas, and local media have reported that Bitmain will open a mining facility […] The post Mining Round-Up: Sky Mining CEO Flees with $35 Million, Texas Attracts Miners appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-7-30 03:20 | |
Can a Wind Farm Help Morocco Become the Next Bitcoin Mining Paradise?
A remote location in Morocco has become a strategic spot to build a 900-megawatt wind farm as bitcoin miners look for cheap electricity in order to set up their computing centers. The spot south of Marrakesh is likely to turn into a cryptocurrency mining hub as the ecosystem favors renewable energy rather than utility grids. дальше »
2018-7-28 02:30 | |
HashFlare Cryptocurrency Mining Provider Alledgely Restores Users Contracts
Mining Contracts Restored On HashFlare Mining has exploded in popularity in recent years. In the initial days of Bitcoin, miners were few and the profits were significant. Computing power had to be very high, and the miner needed to have a deep technical understanding of how the process worked in order to mine Bitcoin. But […] дальше »
2018-7-27 22:37 | |
The Bitcoin Money Pre-Consensus Debate Continues
News A few days ago news. Bitcoin. com reported on the debate between Bitcoin Cash (BCH) developers and community members concerning an idea called ‘pre-consensus. ’ Some developers believe pre-consensus could help with bock time speeds, zero-confirmation transactions, and consensus in general. дальше »
2018-7-26 14:20 | |
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts can now earn Bitcoin with just a laptop GPU
Wannabe cryptocurrency miners unwilling to shell out thousands for a specialized rig might just be in luck. A new application, Honeyminer, allows even those with modest PCs to mine popular cryptocurrencies as part of a pool. дальше »
2018-7-25 04:33 | |
By the end of August China to bid Farewell to Illegal Bitcoin Miners
During the latest 2018 Stifel Cross Sector Insight Conference previously highlighted by Coinspeaker, Garlinghouse marked a towering influx of Chinese miners that has currently gained control over 50% of the Bitcoin hash-rate. дальше »
2018-7-25 00:38 | |
China Bids Farewell to ‘Illegal’ Bitcoin Miners by the End of August
It became known that local authorities of Chinese mountain region Xinjiang are going to haul illegal mining activities before summer 2018 will come to a close. The post China Bids Farewell to ‘Illegal’ Bitcoin Miners by the End of August appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-24 21:58 | |
China To Say Goodbye To ‘Illegal’ Bitcoin Miners by September
An autonomous region in China is set to hunt and close down all “illegal” mining operations before the end of August according to a report by a local news source. A senior official from Xinjiang’s Economic and Information Commission (EIC) confirmed that the agency has issued a notice to local utility companies in Xinjiang Uyghur […] The post China To Say Goodbye To ‘Illegal’ Bitcoin Miners by September appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-24 07:37 | |
EU Study: International Nature of Cryptocurrency Markets Is a Challenge for Regulators
An EU study claims that the international nature of the cryptocurrency markets is a challenge for European regulators because many players, especially miners, are outside their reach. The researchers also expect that bank-issued coins could reshape the balance of power among cryptos, with commercial banks using underhanded tactics to stifle the competition. дальше »
2018-7-24 23:40 | |
By Semptember Chinese Region Will Close “Illegal” Bitcoin Miners
China’s Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region is set to eliminate “illegal” bitcoin mining operations by the end of August, a government agency has confirmed to CoinDesk. “Local utility agencies and companies will be held accountable if they failed to shut down ‘illegal’ bitcoin mining operations,” the EIC writes. He said: “I have two partners (in the region): дальше »
2018-7-23 18:21 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Legal Regulations From Around The World [Guide]
Can I mine Bitcoin (BTC) Legally? Newcomers to the crypto world who are interested in becoming Bitcoin (BTC) miners often start out with the same question – Is it legal to mine Bitcoin? This is what we will try to answer and properly explain today, so let's get to it right away. Bitcoin Mining – […] дальше »
2018-7-23 08:30 | |
Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad
Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
Notes on Blockchain Governance
In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
Hashflare Drops Bitcoin Mining Contracts As Profitability Dwindles
Hashflare, one of the most prominent cloud mining service, recently made an announcement that it would begin to turn off their SHA-256 miners starting on July 20th, as a result of rapidly declining profits. дальше »
2018-7-21 21:47 | |
Vietnam’s Central Bank Thinks Cryptocurrency Miners Should Be Banned
According to regional reports, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has agreed with a proposal to ban imported cryptocurrency mining machines in order to keep the digital currency economy tethered tightly to the government’s regulatory frameworks. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:32 | |
Russian Crypto Owners and Bitcoin Miners Will Not Create Diffferent Tax Laws
Russia Will Not Create Separate Laws For Bitcoin Owners And Cryptocurrency Miners While speaking with the local media, Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the Financial Markets Committee in Russia’s state Duma, stated that the government does not have plans to create any separate tax frameworks for crypto. According to him, people who get money from […] дальше »
2018-7-19 09:55 | |
Russia: Bitcoin Owners and Miners Will Not Face ‘Separate’ Tax Laws
Russia will subject owners and miners of cryptocurrency to all existing tax obligations from Autumn, authorities hinted July 18. Aksakov: No ‘Separate’ Treatment For Crypto Speaking to local news outlet Izvestia, Anatoly Aksakov, head of the financial markets committee at Russia’s state Duma, said there were currently no plans to draw up “separate” tax frameworks solely for cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-19 01:00 | |
PoWx’s Optical Proof of Work May Solve two of Bitcoin’s Biggest Problems
With bitcoin becoming more competitive, a new organization looks to bring decentralization back to mining by renovating the Proof of Work (PoW) consensus algorithm that some miners have come to love. дальше »
2018-7-18 19:00 | |
Bitcoin Cash [BCH] to receive support for colored coins and smart contracts? Bitmain submits proposal
Bitmain, known for its Application Specific Integrated Circuit [ASIC] miners, has recently proposed developing and implementing a protocol for smart contracts on the Bitcoin Cash [BCH] blockchain. The proposals reportedly emerged from Chinese WeChat groups comprising of developers from the company. дальше »
2018-7-18 14:24 | |
Post-Flood Reflections Reveal Insights Into Lives of Sichuan Miners
With Chinese media estimating that Sichuan’s mining sector comprises 70% of the computing power of both the bitcoin network and the total processing power situated within China’s borders, reflections following the devastating Sichuan floods’ have many insights into the realities of life of a crypto miner in Sichuan. дальше »
2018-7-18 01:30 | |
Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
The Kodak KashMiner's Flashy Debut Ends In Failure
The much-publicized partnership that would have resulted in digital media brand Kodak's name appearing on a series of bitcoin miners is no more. дальше »
2018-7-17 23:00 | |
Change.org Creates The Mining Screensaver to Benefit Its Foundation
An online petition platform has created a screensaver that turns idle computer systems into Bitcoin miners. Change. org will take the revenue generated by their new initiative and use it to help fund the Change. дальше »
2018-7-16 21:15 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] miners in the US get ‘Special Price’ on electricity bills
On 12th July, The New York State Public Service Commission [NYPSC] announced that Massena Electric Department has received the approval to “allow high-density load customers such as cryptocurrency companies to qualify for service under an individual service agreement”. дальше »
2018-7-15 01:17 | |
New York State Prepares to Welcome Bitcoin Miners With Cheaper Electricity Rates
The state of New York doesn’t have the best of reputations when it comes to cryptocurrency. Its BitLicense requirement has made operating a crypto business very expensive and difficult. In an effort to turn things around, state regulators are now aiming to attract Bitcoin and altcoin miners. New York and Bitcoin Mining On paper, there […] дальше »
2018-7-14 21:00 | |
ZCASH Mining 400% More Mrofitable than Bitcoin (BTC)
Zcash (ZEC) is currently the most profitable cryptocurrency for those into crypto mining, with a Return of Investment that far outperforms any other token in the market, including those cryptos with the largest market cap such as BTC, ETH or BCH. дальше »
2018-7-14 06:45 | |
New York Approves New Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners
New York is seeking to foster growth in its cryptocurrency mining sector, with the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) approving new electricity rates for Massena Electric Department. The new provisions will facilitate “high-density load customers, as such cryptocurrency companies” accessing “individual services agreement tariff[s],” including “protect[ion] […] from increased supply costs. дальше »
2018-7-14 03:30 | |
PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”
Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »
2018-7-14 01:04 | |
Op-Ed: Bitcoin’s Roots in the Great Law of Peace
Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money. дальше »
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
Zcash Mining 400% More Profitable Than Bitcoin
Zcash (ZEC) is the most profitable cryptocurrency to mine, with expected returns far higher than other PoW coins like Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC). Data collected from cryptocurrency tools provider Anything Crypto suggests that at current difficulty levels, ZEC miners using the Antminer Z9 mini could expect an $8,000 return on their investment over a […] The post Zcash Mining 400% More Profitable Than Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-7-13 18:28 | |
Weather Disruptions Threaten Crypto Miners’ Profits
Crypto mining activities have often been called out because of their effects on the environment. However, in recent times, the environment has hit back at crypto mining facilities. Recent floods in Sichuan in China and heat waves in some regions of Europe made the global hash rate drop briefly, reports Financial Times. дальше »
2018-7-10 16:34 | |
The Financial specialist explainsWhy bitcoin employments so much vitality – The Economist
Why does bitcoin require so much energy to make something that exists only electronically? Bitcoin and most other cryptocurrencies are founded on the notion of an immutable ledger, called the blockchain, which comprises transfers of value from one party to another. дальше »
2018-7-9 13:04 | |
Why Pittin uses the most energy – the Economist
Why does bitcoin require so much energy to make something that exists only electronically? Bitcoin and most other cryptocurrencies are founded on the notion of an immutable ledger, called the blockchain, which comprises transfers of value from one party to another. дальше »
2018-7-9 09:41 | |