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A BlackRock BTC ETF Wouldn't Be Possible Without Bitcoin Miners
28.7.2023
With institutions like BlackRock, Fidelity and Ark Investments all seeking SEC approval for Bitcoin ETFs, it's time to thank Bitcoin miners for laying the groundwork for industry expansion
Is the Worry Over Worldcoin Warranted?
28.7.2023
No crypto project since Facebook's Libra has generated such hue and cry from within the crypto community. Is it right to be concerned by Sam Altman's iris-scanning uber-ambitious UBI project?
Why Ethereum Ditching Mining Isn't Better for the Environment
28.7.2023
Amid Sanctions, Bitcoin Mining Machines Are ‘Flowing’ Into Russia, as Industry Thrives
28.7.2023
Mining rig makers like Bitmain and MicroBT are expanding to Russia as the U.S. market becomes saturated, source said
CBDCs Wrongfully Break Down the Separation Between Money and State
27.7.2023
Mining Bitcoin Is an Act of Freedom
27.7.2023
A Bully Pulpit for Debanked Nigel Farage, Crypto for Everyone Else
27.7.2023
The British Brexiteer could call on the media and his far-right friends in his debanking fight. But most of us aren't so lucky
Tokenization News Roundup: Avalanche Invests $50M in RWA
27.7.2023
Competition among blockchains to grab some of the RWA market, new lending pool from Credix that supports Colombian farmer, the first-ever tokenization under Spain’s new laws, how the U.K’s regulations may lead to the country becoming a tokenization hub, and more for the week ending July 27, 2023
Enhancing Profitability of Wind and Solar Through Bitcoin Mining
27.7.2023
It's all about solving "the duck curve" problem on the grid. This op-ed is part of CoinDesk's Mining Week
Want to Mine Bitcoin at Home? DIY Bitcoiners Have Stories to Share
27.7.2023
From an ASIC-heated swimming pool to a handmade soundproof container, these die-hards found ways to make home mining feasible, if not quite profitable
Ukraine Has Raised $225M in Crypto to Fight Russian Invasion, but Donations Have Stagnated Over the Last Year: Crystal
27.7.2023
Ukraine attracted over $225 million from supporters around the world, while Russian military fundraisers only scored several millions
Bitcoin Mining Computing Power May Drop as Much as 30% After Halving: Experts
26.7.2023
Machine efficiency and low cost of power are key to surviving the bitcoin halving
Why France Is Emerging as a European Crypto Hub
26.7.2023
Twitter Is Dead. Long Live Crypto Twitter?
26.7.2023
Elon Musk's rebranded X.com used to be the white-hot center of the crypto world. What comes next?
Bitcoin Mining Is an Oligopoly, and Proof-of-Stake Isn't Any Better
26.7.2023
Bitcoin Miners Buy up Rigs as Prices Near All-Time Lows
26.7.2023
Despite mining’s doldrums, miners are prioritizing the inclusion of next-generation mining rigs in their operations to prepare for the next Bitcoin halving
The Ever More Efficient Bitcoin Mining Machine
26.7.2023
A recent report by Coin Metrics has news for fans of energy efficiency: ASIC miners overall are reducing their energy consumption per coin produced. But which are the most efficient? For Mining Week, CoinDesk dug deeper to determine which of 11 popular mining machines were the most competitive
It’s Time for Miners to Stop With the Gimmicks
26.7.2023
Publicly-traded miners are prone to pursue marketing stunts as a way to raise their stock prices. Press releases about AI and HPC initiatives are the latest examples. This op-ed is part of CoinDesk's Mining Week
AI Creates Security Risks and Attack Vectors. Can Blockchain Help?
25.7.2023
Bitcoin Mining Has a Superpower
25.7.2023
It's the blockchain's electricity consumption patterns, Texas Blockchain Council President Lee Bratcher writes