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Uminers, a global mining infrastructure firm with operations across multiple jurisdictions, has released a report outlining key trends shaping the cryptocurrency mining landscape following the recent Bitcoin halving. The report highlights the increasing centralization of mining operations in specific regions, the importance of low electricity costs and hybrid strategies for...

The Bitcoin halving. Originally intended to be a fully democratizing event, even further decentralizing the network. Instead, the latest report from Uminers throws a bucket of ice water on that utopian vision: institutional dominance is accelerating, pushing out the little guys and concentrating mining power like never before. Here’s the...

There’s a common misconception that it’s just one miner, sitting over his rig in a dusty workshop. The whirring fans are testimony to his $800,000 a month pursuit of the Bitcoin dream. He poured in every last dime, seduced by the shiny object of decentralization and the prospect of financial...

The promise is seductive, isn’t it? Earn automatic dough even in your dreams. Let AI help you get returns increased ten times over and make those Wall Street fat cats green with envy. AI-powered cloud mining and liquidity pools offer regular investors the opportunity to become Bitcoin millionaires. They are...

Corporate investment in Bitcoin is through the roof. One firm has been particularly aggressive with a controversial strategy of purchasing more than half of daily production from miners as a way of essentially “synthetically halving Bitcoin.” This hoovering-up on a massive scale, combined with quite deliberate investments from competitors, is...

Hut 8, one of the world’s largest and innovation-focused digital asset miners and high-performance computer builders, recently published financial results. The latter led them to report a crushing net loss of $134.3 million. The company says these losses are a direct result of operational downtime and the recent Bitcoin halving...

It’s hard to downplay the magnitude of Bitcoin’s journey to this point. MetaBlock X is here to take you on that journey, step by step! Each time the digital asset has faced a storm, it’s come out on the other side even stronger. It recently flirted with the psychologically important...

Is Bitcoin on the verge of a game-changing improvement in usability? I'm not talking about another exchange listing. I'm talking about mining from your phone. Bitcoin Solaris (BTC-S) is turning heads with its potential for mobile mining via the Solaris Nova app. To be honest, this has me really pondering...

MARA has the second-largest Bitcoin reserves of any publicly traded company. Its Bitcoin production was down 19% in Q4 of 2024 for a total of 2,286 Bitcoin produced. The total value of the company’s Bitcoin holdings is now about $4.9 billion, based on Bitcoin’s current price of $102,660. MARA attributed...

Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (MARA) is a company that has made strategic moves to try to put itself on the front lines of the Bitcoin mining industry. The firm specializes in crypto mining, with a strong emphasis on the infrastructure of the blockchain ecosystem and digital asset generation. True, MARA...