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Bitcoin Mining is a 'Net Plus' for the Environment: US Senator Ted Cruz
United States Senator, Ted Cruz has showered accolades on Bitcoin mining as a venture, taking a very divergent view from major critics who believe Bitcoin mining is damaging to the environment.
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14,000 BTC Transferred as Record High since 2021 due to 'Miner Capitulation'
According to data from blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant, bitcoin miners have transferred 14,000 bitcoins over the past few weeks, the highest number of bitcoins sold since January 2021.
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Bitcoin Hash Rate Spikes to All-Time Highs
Bitcoin's hash rate has hit all-time highs of 398 terahashes per second (TH/s) on March 23, with analysts suggesting miners are turning on their rigs as BTC's price rises. The increase in hash rate is attributed to unused mining inventory coming online and entrepreneurs finding cheap sources of mining. While some have speculated that lower prices forced miners to shut down their rigs, others believe that attractively priced hardware is being bought up by well-capitalized miners.
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City of Niagara Falls Forces Blockfusion Bitcoin Miner to Shut Down Operations
In Canada, the city of Niagara Falls claims that Blockfusion Bitcoin miner violates local laws and produces environmental disturbances.
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South Carolina to Play Home for Greenidge's 175 Acre Crypto Mining Farm
Nasdaq-listed Greenidge Holdings has announced its plans to establish a new data center for mining cryptocurrencies in Spartanburg County, South Carolina State.
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Huobi & BTC.Top Reportedly Suspends Business Operation in China
Cryptocurrency mining operators, including Huobi and BTC.TOP, are reportedly halting their business in mainland China, sources said.
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Riot Blockchain Generates $79.8m Revenue with YoY Increase of 244%
Riot Blockchain's first-quarter earnings from 2022 showed a new record of total revenue for the quarter. It was up 244% year-over-year to $79.8 million, and its bitcoin production increased year-over-year in the first quarter of 2022 by 186% to 1,405 BTC.
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Bitcoin Mining Firm Marathon Digital Posts 91% Growth in Q3, Gets $100M Credit Line from Silvergate Bank
Marathon Digital Holdings Inc announced its financial results for the third quarter, indicating that the crypto mining firm recorded a 91% growth in revenues in Q3 compared to Q2.
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Argo Blockchain IPO: Lawsuit Claims Miner Made Untrue Statements
Argo Blockchain's 2021 IPO investors launched a class-action lawsuit.
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Bitcoin Miners are Squeezed By Lack of Data Centers Amid China's Clampdown
The clampdown on crypto mining from China has caused a shortage of space for the homeless mining machines.
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EU Market Watchdog Speaks Against Renewable Energy Mining for PoW
The Vice-Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), Erik Thedéen has taken a stance against the use of renewable energy for all PoW mining operations.
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Ethereum Launches ETH 2.0 Multiclient Testnet - Medalla
Ethereum software developers proudly launched the blockchain project they have been perfecting these past few months, the Ethereum 2.0 multiclient testnet, Medalla.