Hashrate

New and old bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia.
Largest Crypto Miners Will Benefit Most From Capacity Growth: Bernstein
Larger miners with a low cost of production and low debt are likely to be the big beneficiaries of increased capacity, the report said.
New and old bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia.

New and old bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia.
Bitcoin Mining Computing Power May Drop as Much as 30% After Halving: Experts
Machine efficiency and low cost of power are key to surviving the bitcoin halving, industry figures tell CoinDesk.
New and old bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia.

What Bitcoin's 2024 Halving Means for Miners
What Bitcoin's 2024 Halving Means for Miners
The reward for successfully mining a bitcoin block is cut in half roughly every four years and the bitcoin mining hashrate, a measure of computing power on the network, will l...
What Bitcoin's 2024 Halving Means for Miners

Cleanspark Buys Nearly $145M of Bitcoin Mining Rigs to Double Its Hashrate
Cleanspark Buys Nearly $145M of Bitcoin Mining Rigs to Double Its Hashrate
Crypto miner CleanSpark (CLSK) said in a press release that the firm has bought 45,000 new Bitmain Antminer S19 XPs for $144.9 million, which will almost double its current co...
Cleanspark Buys Nearly $145M of Bitcoin Mining Rigs to Double Its Hashrate

TeraWulf Starts Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining With Nearly 8,000 Rigs at Nautilus Facility
TeraWulf Starts Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining With Nearly 8,000 Rigs at Nautilus Facility
TeraWulf has begun operations at its Nautilus Cryptomine facility – the first nuclear-powered bitcoin mining facility in the U.S. – with nearly 8,000 mining rigs online repres...
TeraWulf Starts Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining With Nearly 8,000 Rigs at Nautilus Facility

Sam Bankman-Fried's Bond Co-Signers Revealed; Bitcoin Hashrate Hits 300 EH/s Mark
Sam Bankman-Fried's Bond Co-Signers Revealed; Bitcoin Hashrate Hits 300 EH/s Mark
Stanford University's Andreas Paepcke and Larry Kramer were revealed to be former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's bond co-signers. Bankman-Fried's parents are both Stanford instru...
Sam Bankman-Fried's Bond Co-Signers Revealed; Bitcoin Hashrate Hits 300 EH/s Mark

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Bitcoin Hashrate Hits 300 EH/s Mark as Industry Gets Some Breathing Room
It took only about a year for the bitcoin mining hashrate to gain the last 100 EH/s.
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How Bitcoin Mining Got 'Even More Competitive' In 2022: Analyst
How Bitcoin Mining Got 'Even More Competitive' In 2022: Analyst
In CoinDesk Research's Annual 2022 Review report, Research Associate George Kaloudis sheds light on how the decline in BTC price and the rise in Bitcoin hashrate impacted the...
How Bitcoin Mining Got 'Even More Competitive' In 2022: Analyst

Crypto mining rigs (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Mining: A Positive or Negative Indicator for the Future of Crypto?
The sector was hit with a wave of lawsuits, resignations and bankruptcies in 2022, and yet the Bitcoin network’s high hashrate remains a sign of faith.
Crypto mining rigs (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Bitcoin's Computing Power Recovers After Falling Roughly 40%
Bitcoin's Computing Power Recovers After Falling Roughly 40%
The bitcoin mining hashrate, a measure of computing power on the blockchain, dropped about 100 exahash per second (EH/s), or 40%, to 156 EH/s, between Dec. 21 and Dec. 24, as...
Bitcoin's Computing Power Recovers After Falling Roughly 40%