Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Posts Largest Drop of 2022 as Miners Capitulate Below Break-Even Price
The Hardware/Software Landscape On December 5, 2022, at block height 766,080, the Bitcoin network experienced its most significant mining difficulty […]
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FTX Collapse Triggers Second Wave of Bitcoin Miner Capitulation as Hashrate Plunges 13.7%
The Hardware/Software Landscape The bitcoin mining industry in mid-November 2022 finds itself in the grips of a full-blown crisis. Just
ASIC Prices Crash 60% as Bitcoin Mining Economics Unravel and Equipment Debt Spirals
The Hardware/Software Landscape The great ASIC bloodbath of June 2022 was underway. Bitmain’s Antminer S19 Pro—widely regarded as the most
Bitcoin Hashrate Tanks 15% in Three Weeks as Miners Face Extinction-Level Margin Squeeze
The Hardware/Software Landscape By late June 2022, the Bitcoin mining hardware market was experiencing its most brutal shakeout since the
Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Stalls as Q2 Difficulty Growth Slows to 3.4% Amid Squeezed Margins
The Hardware/Software Landscape By early June 2022, the bitcoin mining hardware market was undergoing a dramatic transformation. ASIC machines that
New York Mining Moratorium Threatens to Reshape Bitcoin Operations Across the United States
The Hardware/Software Landscape On June 7, 2022, the bitcoin mining industry woke up to a political earthquake that had been
Ethereum Hashrate Surges to 132 PH/s Record as Mining Moratorium Threatens US Operations
The Hardware/Software Landscape On June 4, 2022, Ethereum hashrate captured another milestone by reaching an all-time high of 132 petahash
Public Miners Dump BTC Holdings as ASIC Price Collapse Grips Crypto Mining Industry
The Hardware/Software Landscape June 2022 has emerged as a pivotal moment for publicly traded cryptocurrency mining companies, as unprecedented market
Historical Data Shows Buying Bitcoin During Extreme Fear Delivers 91% Average Returns Over 180 Days
TL;DR Arcane Research data reveals buying BTC when the Fear & Greed Index hits 10-13 yields up to 91% average
China’s Bitcoin Mining Ban Backfires as Country Reclaims 21% of Global Hashrate
TL;DR China now accounts for 21% of global Bitcoin mining hashrate despite a total ban enacted in 2021 The country