Qubic Claims 51% Control of Monero in Hashrate Battle
Update (Aug. 12, 2025, at 1:30 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add a Qubic announcement.Layer-1 blockchain Qubic...
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Bitcoin’s Dice Roll Just Got Tougher: Difficulty Climbs 5.97% in Third-Biggest Jump of 2025
By the numbers, Bitcoin’s network difficulty climbed 5.97% at block height 917,280, landing it the title of this year’s third-biggest...
Canaan to Deploy 20 MW of Avalon Bitcoin Miners at Soluna’s Texas Site
Canaan has signed a colocation agreement with Soluna to host 1 EH/s of its Avalon 15XP bitcoin miners as the...
UAE Regulator Clamps Down on Farmland Used for Crypto Mining
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), the agricultural regulator for the emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab...
Wind-Powered Hash: Soluna to Host 20 MW of Canaan Miners in Texas
Soluna Holdings and Canaan Inc. signed a hosting deal to deploy 20 megawatts of Avalon A15 XP bitcoin miners at...
Tether Denies Claims it Abandoned Uruguay Crypto Project
Stablecoin issuer Tether has denied widespread local media reports that it is exiting Uruguay over a $4.8 million debt dispute...
Crypto Miner Terawulf to Raise Billions for AI-Driven Data Centers With Google Support
Terawulf Inc. plans to raise $3 billion to expand its data centers, backed by Google’s $3.2 billion commitment. The move...
TeraWulf Plans $3B Debt Raise With Google Backstop Support
Crypto mining company TeraWulf is reportedly raising approximately $3 billion through Morgan Stanley to build data centers, with tech giant...
Record Difficulty, Leaner Rewards—So What’s Fueling Bitcoin’s Hashrate Stampede?
Bitcoin’s brute computational engine is flexing harder than ever, as the network packed on a staggering 111 exahash per second...
Google Buys 5.4% of Cipher Mining With $3B Fluidstack Deal
Google has acquired a 5.4% stake in Bitcoin mining company Cipher Mining as part of a $3 billion multi-year data...
MicroBT Opens US Online Shop With 10,000 Whatsminer Monthly Production Capacity
MicroBT has launched a dedicated online shop in the United States, enabling customers to order domestically built Whatsminer bitcoin mining...
How 5 solo Bitcoin miners cashed in over $350K each in 2025
Five unlikely solo wins of Bitcoin miners in 2025 At a time when Bitcoin (BTC) mining is dominated by large-scale...
BTC Miners Defy Odds: Network Hashrate Hits 1.091 ZH/s Despite Falling Revenues
Although the network’s mining difficulty cranked up 4.63% just four days ago, that bump barely ruffled the miners. The machines...
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits New All-Time High Again in September
The Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty, a metric that tracks the relative challenge of adding new blocks to the ledger, climbed...
Ocean Mining Stunned as Micro Bitcoin Miner With 5 TH/s Finds Block in Solo Mining Lottery
Ocean Mining reports that a small, $500 application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) Nerdminer, humming along at about 5 terahash per second...
Trump Jr.-Tied Firm Gets $50M for Crypto Buys, Mining Rigs
Thumzup Media Corporation, a social media marketing-turned-crypto-buying firm, plans to boost its crypto holdings and get into crypto mining after...
Bitcoin Miners Market Cap Nears $50B as Stocks Stage Comeback
Shares of publicly traded bitcoin miners have staged a strong comeback over the past week, with several companies advancing sharply...
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Outperform BTC as AI Pivot Drives Rally
Bitcoin mining stocks extended their recovery in September, outpacing Bitcoin even as industry economics remain under pressure and hardware payback...
Terahash on a Diet: Bitdeer’s New A3 Bitcoin Miner Cuts Watts for the Same Work
Bitdeer (Nasdaq: BTDR) unveiled its Sealminer A3 line on Tuesday, pitching more terahash per watt for miners who count joules...
Block Inc. Unveils Long-Life Bitcoin Mining System
Bitcoin-focused fintech company Block Inc. has introduced a new cryptocurrency mining system designed to extend the lifespan of mining rigs...
Another Day, Another Record: Bitcoin’s Computing Muscle Flexes Harder
Bitcoin’s raw computing might just keeps flexing, and on Friday the network notched yet another record — blasting its hashrate...
TeraWulf Lands $3.7B Google-Backed AI Hosting Deal, Shares Surge
TeraWulf has become the latest cryptocurrency miner to pivot into AI infrastructure hosting, reaching a long-term agreement with Fluidstack that’s...
