Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Korok Ray is a PhD economist/professor who researches/teaches Bitcoin. Early Facebook investor Peter Thiel once advised future ...

October 4, 2025 – Global: As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates, Bitcoin is once again dominating financial headlines. Industry data shows that more than 860 million people worldwide now hold or use ...

Bitcoin mining is the process that keeps the BTC network secure and operational. Bitcoin (BTC) miners collect pending transactions, bundle them into blocks and repeatedly perform hashing attempts ...

Post-halving stress is reshaping Bitcoin mining. As margins compress, miners turn to AI, HPC and consolidation to survive heading into 2026. The Bitcoin mining industry has faced a harsher operating ...

JPMorgan Chase analysts say a new leader has emerged in the public Bitcoin mining race, and it is not MARA Holdings. Singapore-based Bitdeer has overtaken American Bitcoin (BTC) mining giant MARA ...

Some Bitcoin mining companies are turning away from cryptocurrency and embracing artificial intelligence. NPR's "The Indicator" podcast explains why. There is a big shift happening in the world of ...

Bitcoin mining stocks and treasury companies often hold significant amounts of the cryptocurrency. This leaves them exposed if the price crashes. Some of these companies even end up outperforming ...

When it comes to Bitcoin mining, many in the industry are split about continuing in the business. Last year, we saw several high-profile miners shut down facilities, pivot business models, or exit the ...

There is a big shift happening in the world of cryptocurrency. Companies that mine for bitcoin are finding their resources are better spent on artificial intelligence. Our colleagues from The ...