Mining
Russian Draft Bill: Prison Unregistered Crypto Mining
Russia has proposed a new draft bill seeking to crack down on unregistered cryptocurrency miners in the country, following concerns from the finance minister about illegal mining activity. Russia’s Ministry of Justice has proposed imposing […]
Bitmain just slashed mining rig prices, proving the market’s oldest “Bitcoin rule” is officially dead
Bitmain cut prices on Bitcoin mining rigs on Dec. 23 after miner revenue per unit of hashrate fell in November. The discounts, which extend to current-generation hydro and immersion products, are landing in a cycle […]
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Sees Last Adjustment Increase in 2025
The Bitcoin (BTC) network mining difficulty, the relative computing challenge of adding a new block to the ledger, increased slightly to 148.2 trillion in the last adjustment of 2025 and is projected to rise again […]
Bitmain Advertises Steep Discounts on Hardware to Miners Amid Industry Rout
Bitmain, the largest manufacturer of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), the machines used to mine proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrencies, has reportedly slashed prices on several generations of mining hardware amid sector-wide turmoil for the mining industry. The […]
