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BT Daily News: Bitcoin Mining Council is committed to sustainability
The Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) is made up of numerous Bitcoin miners who want to advance the blockchain of the crypto bedrock. "We promote transparency, share best practices, and educate the public about the benefits of bitcoin and bitcoin mining," the company's project page says. -
BT Daily News: Binance launches $500M lending project to support crypto miners
Binance Pool, a mining subsidiary of Binance, launched a $500 million lending project to support the crypto mining industry. It will provide loans to private blue-chip Bitcoin crypto miners. -
BT Daily News: A Shift to Renewables Will Optimize Bitcoin Mining
Solar is now termed “the cheapest energy source.” The levelized cost of energy places onshore wind and solar ahead of other energy sources. -
BT Daily News: Not a minor adjustment: Bitcoin mining difficulty soars 13.5% to new ATH
It’s a new all-time high–for Bitcoin mining difficulty. Hot on the heels of the Bitcoin hash rate hitting new highs, the difficulty adjustment, or the complexity that miners must overcome to solve valid blocks, has increased by 13.55%. -
BT Daily New: The Upcoming Release of Bitcoin core 24.0
The Bitcoin Core project produces a new major release of its software roughly every six months. -
BT Daily News: Bitcoin Mining Industry Reveals Mergers, Hashrate Increases, and New Facilities Amid Market Downturns
A recently filed SEC Form D registration explains that Rhodium Enterprises, Inc. raised $11.9 million this month, according to a notice of an exempt offering of securities filing published on September 19, 2022. -
BT Daily News: Is the bitcoin winter beginning to thaw out?
Ben Gagnon, chief mining officer at Bitfarms sees anything below $20,000 as the price where fair-weather institutional investors retreat from the currency for good, which will help stabilize bitcoin’s current volatility and send it up an upward path. -
BT Daily News: Is Mining Censorship a Serious Threat to Bitcoin?
The Bitcoin protocol is designed to withstand censorship attacks from within its network and from without. The core ethos of the entire Bitcoin experiment is to create a permissionless, uncensorable financial tool for the world. -
BT Daily News: Colorado Becomes First State to Accept Bitcoin for Tax Payments
In a new first for bitcoin adoption by governments, Colorado has officially become the first U.S. state to allow citizens to pay taxes in bitcoin (BTC).
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BT Daily News: US Share of Bitcoin Mining Has Spiked in the Past Two Years, From 3.5% To 38%
Most mining firms are looking for places with low electricity costs, and the US provides that. The states could benefit from Bitcoin mining through tax revenue and employment creation. -
BT Daily News——Evaluating Ethereum: 1 Week After the Merge
Ethereum's new validator system ushered in a new cast of characters responsible for keeping the chain up and running. With these new characters came new concerns around network centralization. -
BT Daily News: BitNile Expects Bitcoin Mining Run Rate to Double by Year-End
BitNile Holdings Inc. is expecting its Bitcoin mining production run rate to nearly double by the end of the year. The investment holding company said Monday that its run rate is projected to hit 4.7 bitcoin a day by month's end and 9.3 bitcoin a day by year's end with the help of new miners being installed this month.
