The 2024 Bitcoin halving reduced block rewards to 3.125 BTC, cutting miners’ income in half. This change, combined with higher electricity costs, expensive equipment maintenance and increased ...

Individual miners occasionally win full block rewards despite rising network difficulty and corporate dominance. Profitability hinges on hashrate, energy cost, hardware efficiency, difficulty level, ...

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 ...

Bitcoin mining’s space race is to put a miner in space and on the moon. The idea is crazy, but Nick Moran of Intercosmic Energy thinks it has merits. The building blocks that will serve as the ...

Chinese companies are no strangers to the "cattle effect," which sees everyone rush into the latest hot sector, aiming to get a piece of the action. Cango Inc. (CANG.US) is learning that lesson now, ...

Climate activists worry about the high-energy demand for bitcoin mining. A once-dormant power plant is humming with activity outside Pittsburgh as thousands of miners work 24 hours a day. The miners ...

For many years, Bitcoin has been making waves across the globe. As the Bitcoin price today flashes in neon green across trading screens, investors and speculators are hustling to make a buck off this ...

If you drive outside the city of Campton, population less than 400, the low industrial noise of crypto mining rises from the trees. Step closer, and the source comes into view: squat metal buildings ...

As energy costs soar and grids destabilize, European innovators are turning to Bitcoin mining at home as a decentralized solution — blending heat, profit and power independence in one sleek radiator.