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Bitcoin’s Frenzy of Activity Pushes Average Transaction Fee Over $7, Nearly 2-Year High
The average transaction fee on Bitcoin has shot above $7, pushing total fees up nearly fivefold in two weeks, thanks to a surge in Ethereum-style “BRC-20” tokens and NFT-like...
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By Sage D. Young
May 4, 2023 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2023
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Finance
Opinion
Valuations and M&A Show Things Aren’t So Bad for Crypto
Two aspects of the crypto world, blockchain tech companies and exchanges and crypto miners, reveal that M&A activity is strong and that crypto-related companies have converged...
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By Christophe MorvanJulian OstertagSam Levy
Apr 19, 2023 at 5:21 p.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2023
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Return of above-average fees on the Bitcoin network points to a bull market ahead. (royharryman/Pixabay)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Miners' Revenue From Fees Rises Suggesting Onset of Major Bull Run
The two-year "Z-score" for miner revenue from fees has turned positive after a long time, signaling new waves of adoption.
Return of above-average fees on the Bitcoin network points to a bull market ahead. (royharryman/Pixabay)
By Omkar Godbole
Mar 23, 2023 at 10:48 a.m. UTC
Mar 23, 2023
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Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel (CoinDesk)
Finance
Marathon digital
Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital to Restate Some Results on Accounting Issues
The firm will also delay the reporting of its 2022 Q4 earnings, which had previously been scheduled for late Tuesday afternoon.
Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel (CoinDesk)
By Stephen Alpher
Feb 28, 2023 at 5:10 p.m. UTC
Feb 28, 2023
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Crypto Mining Woes
Video
Miners
Crypto Mining Woes
A cash crunch and high energy costs are hitting miners. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Crypto Mining Woes
By CoinDesk Inc
Dec 9, 2022 at 5:20 p.m. UTC
Dec 9, 2022
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Merkle Standard's mining facility in Washington. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Finance
Bitmain
Bitcoin Miner Merkle Increases Hashrate by 900% in 8 Months
The miner currently has 140 megawatts of total computing power in its two facilities.
Merkle Standard's mining facility in Washington. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
By Aoyon Ashraf
Oct 3, 2022 at 3:08 p.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2022
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Solar panels and mining rig. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Finance
Polychain capital
Solar-Powered Bitcoin Miner Aspen Creek Raises $8M Despite Bear Market
Galaxy Digital and Polychain Capital led the Series A funding.
Solar panels and mining rig. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
By Aoyon Ashraf
Sep 27, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2022
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A Cipher mining bitcoin farm. (Cipher Mining)
Finance
Miners
Bitcoin Miner Cipher Looks to Sell Up to $250M in Stock
Investment bank H.C. Wainwright will be handling the transaction.
A Cipher mining bitcoin farm. (Cipher Mining)
By Eliza Gkritsi
Sep 23, 2022 at 4:14 p.m. UTC
Sep 23, 2022
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The CEOs of Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo testified before Congress on Wednesday. (Robert Alexander/Getty Images)
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Bank
Wall Street Bank CEOs Tell Congress They’re Unlikely to Finance Crypto Miners
The chief executives of Citigroup, Bank of America and Wells Fargo were questioned Wednesday at a congressional hearing.
The CEOs of Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo testified before Congress on Wednesday. (Robert Alexander/Getty Images)
By Michael Bellusci
Sep 21, 2022 at 7:42 p.m. UTC
Sep 21, 2022
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