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The process that results in the release of certain amounts of a particular digital currency into its circulating supply. Mining is often the process that governs the verification of transactions and the addition of blocks to a blockchain.

Vespene Energy Raises $4.3M Funding to Convert Landfill Methane into Bitcoin
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Vespene Energy Raises $4.3M Funding to Convert Landfill Methane into Bitcoin

Vespene Energy, a methane mitigation company, said that it is developing an infrastructure that will enable methane gas to produce electricity for Bitcoin mining.

Hut 8 Mining Corp Generated 330 BTC in July, Becoming one of the Largest BTC Holders
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Hut 8 Mining Corp Generated 330 BTC in July, Becoming one of the Largest BTC Holders

North American publicly traded cryptocurrency mining company Hut 8 Mining Corp has announced its July 2022 operational update.

Hive Blockchain Generated 465.1 BTC, 2957 ETH in July
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Hive Blockchain Generated 465.1 BTC, 2957 ETH in July

Hive Blockchain said it currently holds 3,091 Bitcoin and 6,820 Ethereum as of August 4, 2022, after producing 278.5 BTC and 2,957 ETH in July.

Riot Blockchain Mines 318 BTCs, Decreased 28% Compared Last July
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Riot Blockchain Mines 318 BTCs, Decreased 28% Compared Last July

Colorado-based bitcoin mining company Riot Blockchain Inc. announced that it produced 318 BTC in July, a decrease of about 28 % from 443 BTC in July last year.

Digihost Plans to Move Mining Rigs from NY to Alabama, Expand Energy to 55 MW in 2023
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Digihost Plans to Move Mining Rigs from NY to Alabama, Expand Energy to 55 MW in 2023

U.S.-based crypto miner Digihost Technology Inc. plans to move drilling rigs from New York to Alabama, expanding energy capacity to 55 MW in the second quarter of 2023.

91% of Bitcoin Mined, Remaining less than 1.9m Units to Issue before 2140
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91% of Bitcoin Mined, Remaining less than 1.9m Units to Issue before 2140

Only 9% of Bitcoin is left to be mined for the next century, according to a data platform from the Clark Moddy Bitcoin's dashboard.

BTC Miner Bitfarms' Energy Capacity Touches 21% in July
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BTC Miner Bitfarms' Energy Capacity Touches 21% in July

Bitfarms' increase in energy capacity reached 166 megawatts following the firm's completion of the second phase of construction at a location in Canada.

Core Scientific Signs Hosting Deal to Add 75 MW to ASIC Server Capacity
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Core Scientific Signs Hosting Deal to Add 75 MW to ASIC Server Capacity

US-based crypto mining company Core Scientific has signed a colocation agreement to secure at least 75 megawatts of energy capacity for its data centres.

Crypto Mining Firm EZ Blockchain Launches Low-Emission Custody Hosting Service
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Crypto Mining Firm EZ Blockchain Launches Low-Emission Custody Hosting Service

Crypto miner EZ Blockchain will be promoting its low-emission custody all-inclusive hosting service at the Mining Disrupt conference in Miami, July 26-28.

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Secures $100m Financing amid Bear Market
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Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Secures $100m Financing amid Bear Market

Core Scientific plans to use the financing to boost its liquidity. Many mining companies face an uphill struggle in the crypto bear market.

14,000 BTC Transferred as Record High since 2021 due to 'Miner Capitulation'
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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.

Crypto Miner Marathon Secures 200MW Energy Capacity from Applied Blockchain
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Crypto Miner Marathon Secures 200MW Energy Capacity from Applied Blockchain

Bitcoin miner Marathon has announced the completion of a deal with Applied Blockchain to secure at least 200 megawatts of energy capacity.

CleanSpark Purchases Over 1000 Mining Rigs to Strengthen Productivity
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CleanSpark Purchases Over 1000 Mining Rigs to Strengthen Productivity

Nevada-based bitcoin mining company CleanSpark, Inc announced that it has acquired 1,061 Whatsminer M30S rigs at a steep discount, expanding its infrastructures to mine more Bitcoins.

Cost of Producing Bitcoin Dropped to around $13,000, says JPMorgan
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Cost of Producing Bitcoin Dropped to around $13,000, says JPMorgan

The cost of producing Bitcoin has gone negative as it dropped from about $24,000 at the start of June to around $13,000 currently, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Greenidge Generation’s Bitcoin Mining Production Rose 18% in June
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Greenidge Generation’s Bitcoin Mining Production Rose 18% in June

Greenidge produced 230 Bitcoins in June, an increase of 18% compared to production seen in May. The company also has ordered additional 200 mining machines to be on delivery to increase its mining ability.