DMG Purchases 3,600 ASICs in North American Bitcoin Mining Expansion
The Canadian firm is the latest of many North American companies to chase Bitcoin's hashrate with new machine purchases.
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Apr 19, 2021 at 3:59 p.m. UTC
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ePIC Blockchain Raises $7.5M to Manufacture ASIC Crypto Miners in North America
North America has miners and an abundance of energy but it's lacking one ingredient for a true mining boom: an ASIC manufacturer close to home.
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Apr 14, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. UTC
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Marathon Patent Mined 196 Bitcoin in Q1, Sees Having 100K+ Miners Online by Early 2022
Marathon’s ASIC spending spree is one of many, and it could signal that bitcoin’s hashrate will hit new highs still this year.
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Apr 5, 2021 at 9:59 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High as Delayed ASIC Shipments Come Online
The adjustment, spurred forth by fleets of newly booted ASICs, could be a harbinger of even larger difficulty increases in the coming year.
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Apr 2, 2021 at 2:02 a.m. UTC
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Valid Points: Forget Staking, There Are Still Coins to Be Mined on PoW Ethereum
Ethereum miners are making investments to maximize profits before mining becomes obsolete and gets replaced by validating on Ethereum 2.0.
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Dec 23, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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Beyond ASICs: 3 Trends Driving Bitcoin Mining Innovation
The bitcoin mining industry needs to find answers to its environmental and geographical threats, says Canaan's CEO.
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Dec 18, 2020 at 12:06 p.m. UTC
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This New Service Plays Matchmaker Between Solo Miners, Big Mining Farms
Compass by HASHR8 matches individual miners with mining farms to host their hardware.
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Oct 16, 2020 at 6:50 p.m. UTC
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Ethereum’s ProgPoW Debate Is About Much More Than Mining
The debate over ProgPoW has become a flashpoint for how Ethereum makes big decisions.
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Mar 5, 2020 at 10:30 p.m. UTC
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Childhood Friends Battle Over Ownership of North America's Largest Bitcoin Mine
Four years ago, two lifelong friends turned a small investment into the largest crypto miner in North America. Now they are warring over the company's future.
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Feb 11, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Coronavirus Controls in China Are Delaying Crypto Miner Deliveries, Firms Say
MicroBT and Canaan have notified customers they would be delaying ASIC deliveries due to the Chinese government's quarantine of Wuhan following the coronavirus outbreak.
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Jan 30, 2020 at 5:41 p.m. UTC
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