Bitcoin Miners

Source: CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index
Market Wrap: Some Miners Face an Uncertain Future Despite Rising Bitcoin Price
A slowly rising bitcoin price might not help some miners run profitable operations now that the halving is in the past.
Source: CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index

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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Nears All-Time High in Final Adjustment Before Halving
Bitcoin mining difficulty increased to 16.10 trillion (T) on Tuesday, close to the network’s all-time high of 16.55T recorded in March.
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Argo Blockchain Sees Revenues Soar 11x After Mining 1,300 Bitcoin in 2019
Bitcoin mining firm Argo Blockchain said an 11-fold increase in revenues shows pivoting away from mining-as-a-service was a good move for the company.
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Hut 8: The Struggles of One of Canada’s Largest Miners
CoinDesk Research presents an in-depth look into one of the largest publicly listed mining companies, Hut 8.
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How Bitcoin’s Price Slump Is Changing the Geography of Mining
Although China remains the leading region for bitcoin mining, the coronavirus downturn is changing the picture in other geographies.
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Miners Are Selling More Bitcoin Than They Are Mining
While bitcoin looks set to prolong its recent bullish moves, those responsible for making new bitcoin have increased their selling.
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Bitcoin's Plunge Was Foreshadowed by Miner Inventory Data
Bitcoin’s recent price drop has caught many investors off guard. However, a key metric showing worry among the miners gave a warning several weeks ago.
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For Crypto Miners, Bitcoin's Halving Could Mean a Doubling in Costs
To the operators of high-speed computers used to mine for bitcoin, the halving looks more like a doubling — of costs.
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Micree Zhan, co-founder of Bitmain. (Credit: CoinDesk archives)
How Was It Possible for Bitmain to Oust Its Largest Shareholder Overnight?
Corporate documents reveal new details about the ouster of Bitmain co-founder Ketuan "Micree" Zhan.
Micree Zhan, co-founder of Bitmain. (Credit: CoinDesk archives)

MicroBT founder Yang Zuoxing speaking at an event hosted by Poolin in September 2019.
MicroBT Expects $400 Million in Q3 as Bitcoin Miner Sales Surge
The maker of WhatsMiner bitcoin miners says it expects to have delivered 200,000 devices by the end of the quarter.
MicroBT founder Yang Zuoxing speaking at an event hosted by Poolin in September 2019.