Iceland will move from crypto mining to “pure blockchain business”
It is assumed that Iceland's crypto mining industry will move away from mining to "pure blockchain business". This will happen according to the forecasts...
New miner by Bitmain
Jihan Wu, co-founder and chief executive of Bitmain, announced the release of a new generation of ASIC chips - BM1391 for mining.
According to the...
Sia: ASIC wars, bricking the Bitmain and Innosilicon ASICs
Here goes another chapter of ASIC wars. This time, Sia is under attack and is striking back with the v1.3.6 hardfork. This hardfork will reset Sia's Proof-of-Work...
Watts Miners ASICs – a scam?
We wrote an article recently about new ASIC miners by Watts Miners company.
This ASIC miner looks "too good to be true" and it seems that these...
Bitmain IPO canceled
On Tuesday, March 26, 2019, Bitmain IPO application on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange expired. The Chinese bitcoin mining giant filed an application on...
What if China bans bitcoin mining?
The National Development and Reform Commission of China (NDRC) wants to ban bitcoin mining. The corresponding document appeared on the website of the organization....
Updated firmware Antminer s9 from Bitmain activates AsicBoost
The Chinese mining giant Bitmain has introduced a new firmware for Antminer s9, which activates the AsicBoost cryptocurrency mining optimization algorithm. In addition, a...
The complexity of Bitcoin mining has decreased by over 7% since yesterday
Against the background of the continued growth of the cryptocurrency market over the past 24 hours, the complexity of Bitcoin mining has decreased...
Intel received a patent for the energy-saving bitcoin mining technology
The American IT giant Intel has received a patent for the launch of a new cryptocurrency mining technology. The corporation received this patent last...
Watts Miners – single miner for multiple algorithms
UPDATE: There are some concerns that the information below might be misleading, so we strongly recommend to read the article, called "Watts Miners ASICs –...