Key Takeaways Peter Todd is joining MARA Foundation to lead Slipstream, MARA’s private Bitcoin transaction-submission service. Slipstream’s private submission model was recently used to move funds from wallets affected by the Coldcard vulnerability. Todd is […]
Key Takeaways Kazakhstan allows miners to use flared gas, tapping up to 1.3TWh of cheap power for crypto operations. Oil companies can sell waste gas to miners, avoiding millions in disposal fees across 60 fields. […]
Key Takeaways Sweden reclassified Hive’s datacenter services as self-mining, retroactively denying input VAT recovery. Hive argues it provides taxable compute power, meaning the VAT change causes a major financial hit. Hive is taking the dispute […]
Some Bitcoin mining vardiff (variable difficulty) controllers can keep demanding work calibrated for a machine’s former speed after it cuts hashrate. The miner can keep hashing and consuming electricity while accepted shares become vanishingly rare. […]
Key Takeaways Ken Shirriff’s team got an Apollo Guidance Computer to run one bitcoin hash every 10.3 seconds in 2019. Bitcoin’s hashrate reached 934 EH/s in September 2026, about 14 times the 65 EH/s the […]
TL;DR CleanSpark has priced $2.276 billion of senior secured notes due 2031. The notes carry a 7.875% coupon. Proceeds are earmarked for further data-center infrastructure development. CleanSpark is going back to the capital markets in […]
Key Takeaways Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) cut bitcoin miners to 23% of contracted power after reservoir inflows fell 20%. Ethiopia’s miners used roughly a third of electricity while generating 35% of EEP revenue. EEP will […]
This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocksbridge Consulting curating the latest news in energy, compute, infrastructure, and data analysis from The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. […]
How Expensive is Crypto Mining? Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies rely on mining to secure their networks and validate transactions. Yet traditional mining has become costly and complex. High electricity prices, specialized hardware, and constant maintenance […]
Key Takeaways Tlaola police followed strange noises and power use and found 300 GPU miners humming away deep in Puebla’s jungle. Reuters says the 300-GPU setup tapped hydro power, hinting that illicit crypto mining is […]
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