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Mining Difficulty (MD) Influences Behavior of Miners on the Bitcoin (BTC) Network

As most of our regular readers are well aware of, Bitcoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer network wherein each separate tx is secured using a SHA26 algorithm. Also, it is worth noting that peers on the network are required to invest a certain amount of their computational power (hash power) to verify each individual transaction. In […] дальше »

2019-8-12 19:50


Malta-Based Miner Sues Local BTC Mining Machines Over Power Consumption, Comes Out Victorious

Perhaps you aren’t into mining Bitcoins or any cryptocurrency, but here’s a question: who would you feel if you were to buy a BTC miner whose power consumption is higher in value than that of the coins it actually mines? Well, guess you’d be enraged like a Maltese Bitcoin miner who apparently sued a local […] дальше »

2019-8-7 23:26


Mainstream media has misled vulnerable users on the environmental impact of crypto-mining

Crypto’s mainstream adoption has not only unleashed a new paradigm for global finance, but also raised a fresh set of concerns for its sub-ecosystem, crypto-mining. In order to uncover the truth behind the impact of digital mining, Peter McCormack interviewed University of Cambridge’s Michel Rauchs to discuss the institution’s research on Bitcoin’s power consumption and carbon […] The post Mainstream media has misled vulnerable users on the environmental impact of crypto-mining appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-7-18 05:30


Iranian IT minister urges government to regulate bitcoin mining

Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, the country’s Information and Communication Technology Minister announced the need for a regulation on Bitcoin mining activities in the country. The news was reported by a local news agency, which highlighted a surge in the country’s power consumption due to increased mining activities in recent times. дальше »

2019-7-7 14:00


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Confronting Bitcoin Network Issues Using Nakamoto Consensus and a Mining Parliament

On June 28, Bitcoin Cash proponent Javier Gonzalez announced the launch of an interesting protocol called the Bitcoin Mining Parliament (BMP). The theory behind BMP is backed by the concept of Nakamoto Consensus where “miners are the executive power of Bitcoin” and “any needed rules and incentives can be enforced with this consensus mechanism. дальше »

2019-7-2 19:10


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Iranian Authorities Impound 1,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines

Power officials in Iran have seized 1,000 bitcoin mining machines in two abandoned factories turned into mining farms in the central province of Yazd, Iran. The officials claim the cryptocurrency mining equipment was seized because their operators illegally made use of government-subsidized electricity, according to a Tech2 report on June 28, 2019. дальше »

2019-6-29 01:00


Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits an All-Time High as BTC Network’s Hash Rate Power Grows Stronger

With Bitcoin mining hitting an ATH, the network is now stronger than ever Bitcoin hash rate remains near an all-time high for most of May month In tandem with the Bitcoin price, Bitcoin hash rate and Bitcoin mining difficulty are surging upwards as well, that are either on way to or already breaking records. On […] дальше »

2019-5-31 18:40