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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Falls Slightly in Latest Adjustment
The Bitcoin mining difficulty fell on Saturday, but is projected to rise again in the next adjustment period, which will occur on May 1, 2026.
Iran War Cuts Local Hashrate but Global Bitcoin Network Holds Firm
Iran’s Bitcoin hashrate dropped sharply amid conflict, but global mining remained stable as capacity shifted elsewhere, said Luxor Technology.
Solo Bitcoin Miner Wins $210K Block Reward
A CKPool solo miner hit block 943,411 for a $210K reward, one of just 20 solo‑mined Bitcoin blocks in 12 months.
Can You Still Mine Bitcoin on a PC in 2026?
Can you still mine Bitcoin on a PC in 2026? Explore the reality of ASIC dominance, rising mining difficulty and why home mining rarely pays.
Solo Bitcoin Miner Hits Rare 3.125 BTC Jackpot With Rented Hashrate
A solo miner hit the jackpot today after validating a block to cash in 3.125 Bitcoin, or about $200,000, from the block reward through rented hashrate.
Illegal crypto mining surges in Malaysia amid unclear policies
Malaysia is poised to tap into the global crypto mining market, but illegal mining and a lack of regulation could limit its full potential.
Solo Bitcoin miner bags $330K block reward despite record difficulty
A solo Bitcoin miner earned $330K after solving block 899,826, a rare feat as network difficulty reached an all-time high of 126.98 trillion.
Bitcoin miners halt sales as BTC gains 20% since hash ribbon ‘buy’ signal
Bitcoin miners are swapping buying for selling as the BTC price rebound challenges a lengthy distribution trend.
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 grows hashrate 79% despite $134M quarterly loss
Despite a $134.3 million net loss in Q1 2025, Hut 8 boosted its hashrate by 79%, propelled by strategic investments and the launch of its American Bitcoin subsidiary.
Bitcoin miner Hive taps Paraguay for low-cost energy partnership
Hive Digital Technologies president and CEO Aydin Kilic highlights Paraguay's stability, low-cost energy and government openness to foreign investment for long-term partnership.
Bitcoin miner Phoenix Group adds 52 MW of mining capacity in Ethiopia
With an additional 52 megawatts added in Ethiopia, Phoenix Group now operates 132 megawatts in the country and claims a global mining capacity exceeding 500 megawatts.
Public mining firms sold over 40% of their BTC in March — Report
Public mining firms are increasingly selling the Bitcoin they produce to fund operational costs amid rising geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty.
Tether partners with Ocean mining pool to decentralize Bitcoin block-building
Stablecoin issuer Tether said it will direct its existing and future Bitcoin hashrate to the OCEAN protocol in an effort to decentralize Bitcoin’s block-building process.
How to mine Bitcoin at home in 2025
Thinking about mining Bitcoin at home in 2025? From lottery rigs to ASICs and cloud contracts, here are four practical ways to get started.
Bitcoin miner Bitfarms secures up to $300M loan from Macquarie
The $300-million debt facility will help Bitfarms expand its high-performance computing infrastructure at a time when demand for AI computational power is on the rise.
Bitcoin mining stocks down after Microsoft scraps data center plans
Bitcoin mining stocks dropped on reports that Microsoft is cutting back planned data center investments in the US and Europe.
Crusoe to sell Bitcoin mining business to NYDIG to focus on AI
Crusoe Energy has entered a definitive agreement to sell its Bitcoin mining unit to NYDIG in order to focus on AI expansion.
Bitcoin miners’ income stabilizes post-halving: Coin Metrics
Bitcoin mining revenues are stabilizing after the Bitcoin network’s “halving” in April reduced mining rewards, Coin Metrics said.
Bitcoin mining supplier Auradine sees opportunity in Trump policies
US-based Bitcoin mining manufacturers could benefit from President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto policies, particularly if trade tensions continue, an industry executive said.
Bitcoin mining hashprice stays flat despite higher difficulty: Report
The bitcoin mining hashprice, a measure of miner profitability, has remained stagnant amid a slight uptick in mining difficulty and macroeconomic uncertainty.
US mining companies feel supply squeeze from Bitmain shipment delays
US mining firms are now facing delays for application-specific mining circuits (ASICs) from China as the trade war between both countries escalates.
Solo miner snags Bitcoin block reward worth $300K
A lone Bitcoin miner hit the jackpot, solving a block solo and netting a payday of over $300,000 in the process.
New Bitcoin miner ‘capitulation’ hints at sub-$100K BTC price bottom
Bitcoin miner capitulation signals from the hash ribbon indicator make observers bullish on a local BTC price bottom.
Monthly Bitcoin production drops as miners fight rising hashrate
Bitcoin mining difficulty hit an all-time high in January, causing production declines for Hut 8, Mara and Bitfarms, while Riot saw gains.
Bitcoin mining hashrate set to slow down — Here’s why
Several signals indicate that the Bitcoin network hashrate is set to slow down in the coming weeks, dampening competition among miners.
New era in mining: How tokenization can transform the salt industry
An innovative approach reshapes salt mining, unlocking investment access and setting new benchmarks across global industries
CleanSpark’s Bitcoin stash climbs to 9,952 BTC as hashrate grows
Bitcoin mining company CleanSpark has increased its BTC holdings and hashrate efficiency in a year that saw major capacity upgrades.
Mining company MARA lent out 7,377 BTC to third parties in 2024
Mining company MARA revealed it lent out 7,377 Bitcoin in order to generate a yield to offset the costs incurred through its mining business.
Bitcoin hashrate taps all-time high
The Bitcoin network’s hashrate — the total computing power securing the Bitcoin network — reached a new all-time high on Jan. 3 of over 1,000 exahashes per second.