Bitcoin mining

Russian Governor Says Gas Solution May Solve Region’s Bitcoin Mining Woes

Russian Governor Says Gas Solution May Solve Region’s Bitcoin Mining Woes

A Russian provincial governor has claimed that associated gas produced at oil drilling sites could provide a solution to ongoing Bitcoin mining-related concerns. Earlier this month, the BTC mining hotspot of Irkutsk unveiled the nation’s first-ever year-round ban on crypto mining in the southern part of the oblast. This move came just months after Moscow […]

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Bitcoin Still 40% Under Its ‘Energy Value’: What It Means

Bitcoin Still 40% Under Its ‘Energy Value’: What It Means

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Capriole Investments founder has pointed out how Bitcoin is still at a 40% discount compared to its Energy Value. Here’s what this could mean. Bitcoin Energy Value Is Situated Around $130,000 Right Now In a new post on X, Capriole Investments

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SLICE: Making PPLNS Work for Demand Response

SLICE: Making PPLNS Work for Demand Response

Bitcoin Magazine SLICE: Making PPLNS Work for Demand Response Bitcoin mining has come a long way since the days of GPUs and basement set ups. In that time, miners have advanced in countless ways. For example, ASICs are now the standard, not GPUs. Furthermore, enterprise grade players have entered the field, opening new frontiers and

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Hashbranch and Merkle Standard Deploy Massive 1.3 Exahash Bitcoin Mining Operation

Hashbranch and Merkle Standard Deploy Massive 1.3 Exahash Bitcoin Mining Operation

Bitcoin Magazine Hashbranch and Merkle Standard Deploy Massive 1.3 Exahash Bitcoin Mining Operation [San Diego, April 16, 2025] – Merkle Standard, a leading sustainable cryptocurrency mining company, and Hashbranch, the software-enabled Bitcoin mining investment platform, today announced the successful deployment of 13,000 Bitcoin mining units, representing 1.3 Exahash of computing power across 30MW of capacity.

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Bitdeer Bets Big on Bitcoin Mining as Crypto Market Cools and Tariff Turmoil Grows

Bitdeer Bets Big on Bitcoin Mining as Crypto Market Cools and Tariff Turmoil Grows

Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer Technologies Group is ramping up its self-mining operations and advancing U.S.-based manufacturing plans as it navigates a cooling crypto market and escalating trade policy uncertainty. The company, which is headquartered in Singapore and operates one of the world’s largest mining facilities in Texas, is adapting to a new landscape where

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Bitcoin Miners Are Doubling Down

Bitcoin Miners Are Doubling Down

With all the current bearish sentiment and macroeconomic uncertainty swirling around both Bitcoin and the broader global economy, it might come as a surprise to see miners as bullish as ever. In this article, we’ll unpack the data that suggests Bitcoin miners are not just staying the course, they’re accelerating, doubling down at a time

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US Senate Democrats Draft Bill to Curb Crypto Mining Emissions

US Senate Democrats Draft Bill to Curb Crypto Mining Emissions

Two Democratic Senators have introduced the “Clean Cloud Act of 2025” to address the escalating energy emissions from crypto mining. On April 11, Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and John Fetterman drafted the bill, seeking to curb emissions from crypto mining and AI data centers. The legislation aims to impose fines on facilities that use non-renewable energy

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US Bitcoin Miners Prepare for Business Disruptions Due to China Tariffs

US Bitcoin Miners Prepare for Business Disruptions Due to China Tariffs

Bitcoin (BTC) miners in the United States are preparing for business disruptions as the trade war between the US and China continues. On Thursday, April 9 the White House announced that the 125% import tax on China was in addition to a 20% tariff that President Trump imposed for China’s role in supplying fentanyl to

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Arizona Senate Officially Passes Bitcoin Mining Rights Bill, Awaits Governor’s Approval

Arizona Senate Officially Passes Bitcoin Mining Rights Bill, Awaits Governor’s Approval

The US State of Arizona is one step closer to enacting the Bitcoin Mining Rights Bill, after it passed the Senate with a vote of 17 to 12. On April 10, the state Senate officially approved the bill, HB 2342, that protects anyone running a node or mining digital assets from zoning or usage restrictions.

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Pakistan Taps Surplus Power to Enter Bitcoin Mining Race—Here’s What’s at Stake

Pakistan Taps Surplus Power to Enter Bitcoin Mining Race—Here’s What’s at Stake

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Pakistan is reportedly looking into utilizing its surplus electricity to support domestic Bitcoin mining operations and AI data centers, according to a recent Reuters report. The plan aims to convert unutilized energy resources into productive use amid the country’s ongoing challenges with

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