A home bitcoin miner shares details on how he earns bitcoin while heating his home with a DIY ASIC setup.

Eight U.S. lawmakers, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, have sent letters to top U.S.-based bitcoin mining firms questioning them about their crypto mining operations. “The extraordinarily high energy usage and carbon emissions associated with bitcoin mining could undermine our hard work to tackle the climate crisis — not to mention the harmful impacts cryptomining has on […]

Crypto mining has been an environmental  issue that cant be over looked; World governments have tried to put a lid on it but still have an uphill battle as the popularity of crypto grows. Will crypto be mining be able to last if the technology still impacts the earth on high levels ? Or will it mold with the time and adapt with the land before governments continue to attack Crypto currency. Related Reading |Elevate Brands Offering Bitcoin Payouts on Coinbase Prime Crypto War With  Mining …   China has been in the for front of crypto bans and the war between the two parties only grows and gets more harsh. China slapped a ban on Bitcoin (BTC) mining, trading and crypto services,The Chinese government’s given reason for the Bitcoin crackdown is to reduce its well-documented climate impact. A-lot speculation on other to follow such as turkey and India but one thing we know is china is a huge influencer impact on the way some countries operate to have them ban this is only going to inspire more to follow. The problem with crypto mining is the carbon footprint it leaves on this planet and how it impacting the natural resources we have left.Currently, less than one-third of global electric power is sourced from renewables. If this share went fully toward cryptocurrency mining, perhaps it could lend it a semblance of sustainability, but it would be little more than a fig leaf.   BTC: BTC is currently the largest crypto BTC-USD on TradingView.com Grabbing At The Gold… After chinas ban it didn’t take long for the US to become one of the leaders in crypto mining with Russia and many to follow, This could stem from each countries hunger to become the world leader and first on the crypto train. The United States sprung at the opportunity created by the Chinese ban to become the world’s new mining hub. In Asia, Kazakhstan and Malaysia are ramping up mining operations, as are Germany and Ireland in Europe and Iran in the Middle East, according to recent stats. The effort to keep crypto mining chugging along is making for some very strange geopolitical bedfellows. Bitcoin was revolutionary when it came out in 2008. It paved the way to a new digital economy. Proof-of-work was a revelation in terms of decentralization and security, but its lack of efficiency presented us with a ticking time bomb. This bomb is going off now.   Finding a way to switch out the source and technology used to mine will help it stay alive we are watching and prolonging a demise that has been heaping for a while due to how aware and bug climate change is and the popularity and growth of crypto. Yes the United States is going hard but how long and when will they stop using coins like Bitcoin and look into more energy friendly  projects; we cant assure anything but only look at what’s happening around us as crypto gets big so will the demand and need that will keep mining going but also at war until a new solution is brought up. Related Reading |Cardano Whales Double Holdings In 10 Days. Will This Stop The Onslaught?  

As of Saturday afternoon, the crypto market looks the greenest it has looked in 2022 so far.

While Bitcoin’s hashrate has been coasting along above 175 exahash per second (EH/s) and recently reached an all-time high, a global shortage of semiconductor chips could slow the growing industry. The shortfall of supply worldwide has disrupted major industries, and manufacturers like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) have seen stocks sink in value. At […]

His embrace of the industry may be a counterintuitive and risky play to cover a weak point with voters.

Coin Heated, a bitcoin miner who runs an immersion-cooled, 2.4 petahash operation at home, discusses his set up and future of the industry.

Numerous developments made 2021 an unprecedented year in Bitcoin mining, setting the stage for a monumental 2022.

Digital assets manager Valkyrie has applied with the SEC to list a new Bitcoin-focused exchange-traded fund on Nasdaq. In the filing, Valkyrie highlighted that its Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF will invest 80% of its net assets in firms in the crypto mining ecosystem. The ETF is awaiting approval and will mark the crypto asset manager’s

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Since the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) project updated its mining map in mid-July, the United States has continued to dominate in terms of the amount of hashpower worldwide. Moreover, data shows that Foundry USA has managed to command the top pool position with 755 bitcoin block rewards mined during the last 30 days. […]

Vortex Brands Co, a Bitcoin mining firm in the US, announced the purchase of additional 19j Pro machines for its Bitcoin mining operations.

One of the largest bitcoin mining rig manufacturers in the world, Bitmain announced the launch of a new bitcoin miner that boasts speeds of up to 198 terahash per second (TH/s). The new model is called the Antminer S19 Pro+ Hyd. and it leverages liquid cooling technology in order to improve overall efficiency. Bitmain’s Latest […]