mining

Salary cuts and Microsoft’s cloud mining ban: top crypto and Web3 news for December 15 in brief

There are a lot of interesting (from various points of view) things happening on Web3 every day. New products are…

1 year ago

In case you missed out: top crypto and Web3 news for November 28 in brief

Crypto winter is not going to end yet and there is not much good news yet. But the failures and…

1 year ago

How to make money on the bad news: why mining is dying and what we have to do about it

According to The Wall Street Journal, today's mining industry (mainly Bitcoin and PoW) is in its deepest crisis. According to…

2 years ago

The mining crisis: why today it is more profitable to buy Bitcoin than to mine it yourself

Things are sad in the crypto mining industry — it is running on the edge (for example, the largest miner…

2 years ago

How to Mine Shiba Inu (SHIB)?

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is an alternative cryptocurrency to Bitcoin built on Ethereum and has the Shiba Inu — a Japanese…

2 years ago

Whale song: BTC holder made a big transaction for the first time in 5 years — why is this a bad sign?

A Bitcoin whale made a transaction after more than five years of silence. That would be nice, but it's about…

2 years ago

There’s a quiet revolution in Bitcoin mining that you haven’t noticed

Spiral and Braiins have formed a working group to develop the Stratum v2 Bitcoin mining protocol. The main goal of…

2 years ago

Happy gamers, crying miners: Ethereum Merge crashes video card prices

The day of The Merge was filled with millions of people’s tears. Happy gamers have been weeping while browsing video…

2 years ago

Proof-of-Stake versus Proof-of-Work

If you’ve been dealing with cryptocurrencies for a while, you must have heard about proof-of-stake and proof-of-work. These are usually…

2 years ago

Yes, you can mine bitcoin on Game Boy — here’s how

A wide variety of devices can be used for mining — not only with NodeMCU (this board, based on the…

2 years ago

Antalpha raises $700 million promising to help miners during the crypto winter — this is how it can affect Bitcoin price

Bitmain, a major mining equipment manufacturer, introduced an unusual partner during the recent World Miners Summit in Miami yesterday. Antalpha…

2 years ago

Ethereum Classic is in trouble but still on the rise. What you should know about the coin that got the attention of Vitalik Buterin?

Ethereum Classic grew by 60% in the second half of July, three times faster than Ethereum. If in the case…

2 years ago

The rich get richer: Who benefits from a record fall in Bitcoin mining difficulty, and could it be you?

According to the monitoring service, Bitcoin's mining difficulty fell to 27.69T, down 5% from the previous value. The recalculation showed…

2 years ago

Bitcoin mining doesn’t pay: Compass Mining cuts staff by 15% and top managers’ salaries by 50%

Bitcoin mining company Compass Mining laid off 15% of its staff and reduced the salaries of top management to “stay…

2 years ago