Russian Bitcoin Mining Ban Yielding Results in Siberia

February 21, 2025 Bitcoin.com

The bitcoin mining ban imposed by Russian authorities has helped reduce the load on the Siberian power grid, thereby avoiding potential power rationing and restrictions necessary to preserve the region’s outdated energy infrastructure. Ministry of Energy: Russian Bitcoin Mining Ban Already Positive For Siberia While controversial at first, the ban on bitcoin mining that the […]

North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind .46B Bybit Crypto Heist

North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind $1.46B Bybit Crypto Heist

MARA Holdings Acquires Texas Wind Farm to Power Bitcoin Mining

February 20, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings Inc. acquired wind farm in Hansford County, Texas, to power its operations with renewable energy, reduce costs, and extend the life of its application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin mining hardware. Wind Energy Boosts MARA’s Renewable Bitcoin Mining Operations Located in Hansford County, the wind farm offers 240 megawatts of interconnection capacity […]

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Monero Mining Malware Hits Users Downloading Game Torrents

February 20, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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According to Kaspersky, the campaign started last December, targeting users who are downloading torrents of popular games with a silent install of XMRig, a monero mining program. Crypto Malware Targets Gamers: Monero Mining Payload Delivered via Popular Game Torrents Hackers are now targeting gamers, which have capable computers, with crypto-mining malware. According to Kaspersky, the […]

North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind $1.46B Bybit Crypto Heist

Russian Power Company Reports $14 Million Loss Due to Illegal Crypto Mining

February 19, 2025 Bitcoin.com

Russian Power Company Reports Million Loss Due to Illegal Crypto Mining

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Russian power company Rosseti suffered over $14 million in losses in 2024 due to illegal crypto-mining operations, which have led to network congestion, equipment damage, and criminal investigations. Unauthorized Crypto Mining Results in Heavy Losses For Rosseti Russian electricity provider Rosseti has reported $14 million (1.3 billion rubles) in damages from illegal cryptocurrency mining in […]

North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind $1.46B Bybit Crypto Heist

Bitcoin Mining’s Power Brokers: A Deep Dive Into the Top 15 Companies and Their Financial Architects

February 17, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Institutional investors now hold pivotal stakes in 15 major cryptocurrency mining firms, with asset managers like Vanguard, Blackrock, and Fidelity steering ownership across an increasingly competitive sector. Inside the Top 15 Bitcoin Mining Firms Dominated by Finance Heavyweights Institutional investors are rewriting the rules of the cryptocurrency mining sector. Vanguard, Blackrock, and Fidelity now command […]

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Bitcoin’s Final Million: 20 Million BTC Milestone to Precede 2028 Halving

February 17, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Not long ago, the Bitcoin blockchain released 94.42% of its total supply, leaving only—or 174,583.24 bitcoins—to be mined until 20 million are in circulation. Calculations indicate that this milestone will be reached before the fifth Bitcoin halving, expected to occur in April 2028. Algorithmic Scarcity: Bitcoin Nears 20 Million The commonly cited total supply of […]

North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind $1.46B Bybit Crypto Heist

Report: US Customs Impound Bitcoin Miners as Tech Regulations Tighten

February 16, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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According to a newly published report by Blockspace, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is said to have been impounding bitcoin application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) mining machines. Sources Claim U.S. Customs Seized ASIC Bitcoin Miners Under FCC Orders The disclosure of the seized bitcoin miners emerges at a time when trade war tensions between the […]

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Bitdeer’s Bitcoin Holdings Rise to 833 BTC

February 15, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Bitdeer, a U.S. bitcoin mining firm announced an increase in its bitcoin holdings to 833 BTC, reflecting a 28 BTC gain from the previous week. The latest update, confirmed on Feb. 14, excludes customer deposits, emphasizing the company’s growing reserves amid a competitive mining environment. Previously, the company had announced the acquisition of a $21.7 […]

North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind $1.46B Bybit Crypto Heist

Blockchain’s Crystal Ball: How Cryptoquant’s Data Is Decoding Bitcoin Miners’ True Financial Pulse

February 12, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Cryptoquant analysts posit that live blockchain data grants investors unmatched clarity into bitcoin mining firms’ activities, diminishing dependence on stale quarterly disclosures. From Quarters to Seconds: The Real-Time Analytics Rewriting Crypto Equity Research A recent cryptoquant.com analysis reveals exceptional precision in monitoring output and reserves, presenting an agile instrument for evaluating fiscal stability during market […]

North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind $1.46B Bybit Crypto Heist

US-Designed Bitcoin Miner Delivers Promising Results

February 12, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Auradine’s latest bitcoin miner, a U.S.-designed ASIC chip, is making waves in the mining hardware market after tests demonstrate an efficiency comparable to Bitmain’s leading miner. This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining companies. Auradine’s AT2880 Challenges Chinese […]

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