Bitcoin Mining Resilience Tested as SEC Crackdown Sends Ripples Through Crypto Markets
The cryptocurrency mining sector found itself at an interesting crossroads on March 1, 2018, as the U.S. Securities and Exchange […]
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Bitcoin Mining Profitability Squeezed as Price Slide Reshapes the Hardware Landscape
The Hardware and Software Landscape By late February 2018, the Bitcoin mining industry finds itself at a critical inflection point.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Adjusts as Hashrate Rebounds Alongside Price Recovery
The Hardware and Software Landscape February 2018 is proving to be a pivotal month for Bitcoin mining. After a brutal
Bitcoin Plummets Below $7,000 in Epic Crypto Bloodbath as Banks Pull the Plug on Credit Card Purchases
The cryptocurrency market experienced one of its most brutal single-day selloffs in recent memory on February 5, 2018, as Bitcoin
Bitcoin Mining Faces Its First Real Stress Test as Prices Crash Below $8,000
The mathematics of Bitcoin mining are unforgiving. Electricity costs remain constant. Hardware depreciation continues unabated. But when the price of
Bitcoin Mining Margins Squeeze as Price Crash Eliminates Post-Bubble Profits for Small Operators
The Hardware/Software Landscape As Bitcoin’s price plummets below $11,000 on January 22, 2018 — shedding more than 20 percent of
Virginia Beach Backs Bitcoin Mining Operation With $500K Grant as Municipal Crypto Adoption Grows
In a move that signaled growing mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrency infrastructure, the city of Virginia Beach announced a $500,000 economic
HIVE Blockchain Launches Sweden Ethereum Mining Facility as Industry Scales Up Amid Market Turmoil
While cryptocurrency markets faced intense selling pressure on January 15, 2018, the infrastructure underpinning the blockchain ecosystem continued its rapid
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits Record Highs in January 2018 as Crypto Market Volatility Soars
The Bitcoin network entered uncharted territory in January 2018 as mining difficulty reached record levels, capping off an extraordinary period
China Orders Orderly Exit From Bitcoin Mining as Global Hashrate Faces Uncertainty
The Hardware/Software Landscape On January 8, 2018, reports surfaced that the Chinese government is pushing for an “orderly exit” from