As the year that China banned Bitcoin mining, 2021 saw the Great Mining Migration - the global relocation of Chinese mining operations - and marked the beginning of a new phase for the industry, a recap of the year shows. According to top Asian crypto market data aggregator, CoinGecko, B...
New data from the latest update to the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) has confirmed that the leading share of global Bitcoin network hashrate now sits in the US. The geographic shift happened b...
Aside from considering relocating overseas with their operations or quitting the sector entirely, some Chinese crypto miners are likely to remain in China as they contemplate investing in green energy to reduce their carbon emissions, a state-owned media has reported. The CGTN report st...
In the wake of Beijing’s renewed call for a crackdown on Bitcoin mining on Friday May 21, an investment research engine that provides insights and thematic views across the space has made some projections for the global crypto mining industry. Galaxy Digital Research, which serves Galaxy ...
China's dominance of the Bitcoin mining space isn't new but a Cambridge University research has come up with an interactive map that visualises the approximate geographic distribution of global Bitcoin hashrate according to mining distribution. Put together by Apolline Blandin, Anton De...
Amid the recent bitcoin crash, Mao Shixing, founder of F2Pool, currently the world’s largest bitcoin mining pool, published the latest list of the “shutdown price” below which crypto mining machines have to be shut down for lack of profitability. According to Mao, at the current mining ...
Bitcoin mining hashrate has been more distributed among mining pools, according to a report from cryptocurrency research firm Diar released on March 13. As per the report, smaller mining pools have made significant gains in the past few months as a result of unknown miners either drop off or ...
The Litecoin network hashrate is at its highest range since its inception. Though the push to an all time high (359,437T) on April 9 could not be adequately tied to Litecoin's block halving coming in four months, it is a boost to its network's state. The build-up has been somewhat slo...
Bitcoin hashrate has fallen by about 31% since the start of November 2018, says BitMex in its recent crypto market analysis in the wake of a general price decline. The crypto exchange notes that the reduced hashrate, which it estimates represents a switch off of almost 1.3 million Bitmain S9 ...
A dominant miner, presumably Satoshi Nakamoto, may have generated significantly less than a million bitcoin as it is generally assumed, a five-year-old research by crypto-coin trading platform, Bitmex, has shown. This view counters the argument by blockchain researcher, Sergio Demian Lerner,...
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