The Bitcoin network’s total computational hash rate has entered a notable downtrend since October 18th, reversing what has otherwise been a consistent multi-year climb. The hash ribbons indicator, ...

What just happened? A solo Bitcoin mining enthusiast running a small-scale operation has hit the jackpot. On Friday, the machine – believed to be an older generation ASIC device capable of around six ...

When Tether Holdings chose Uruguay for its Bitcoin (BTC) mining activity, the reason was simple: cheap energy costs. But once a lucrative affair, Bitcoin mining is no longer drawing the same kind of ...

Before 2021, China controlled a large share of global Bitcoin (BTC) mining. Data from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index shows that Chinese miners produced about 65% of the world’s ...

The Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty is projected to increase during the next difficulty adjustment scheduled for Dec. 11, as hash price, a critical metric that measures expected miner profitability ...

Riot Platforms faces a highly uncertain future, with a very bearish outlook due to external risks and early-stage diversification efforts. Q3 2025 saw record revenue, but RIOT's stock lags Bitcoin, ...

The world's leading manufacturer of Bitcoin (BTC) mining equipment, Beijing-based Bitmain Technologies Ltd., has been under a national security probe in the U.S. for months now, as per a recent ...

Bitcoin BTC $89,959.07 mining profitability declined for the fourth month in a row in November, according to a Monday report by JPMorgan (JPM). Daily block reward gross profit also slumped 26% from ...

The Hash Ribbon metric, which monitors bitcoin BTC $90,090.06 miner activity as a signal for BTC price trends, just indicated rising miner stress, a sign that unprofitable producers are being forced ...

Imagine buying a single lottery ticket and winning against 180 million-to-1 odds. That’s essentially what happened when a solo Bitcoin miner operating a modest 6 TH/s ASIC device - representing a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how bitcoin, crypto and blockchain can change the world. Bitcoin and crypto prices have lost steam in recent months ...

Bitcoin has sudden plummeted, falling sharply toward $80,000 per bitcoin from a high last week of $93,000 as fears of a bitcoin price crash return. Sign up now for CryptoCodex—A free crypto newsletter ...