Tag: Mining
Bitcoin mining and China crackdown: What is going on?
As you might have herd, China has been cracking down on Bitcoin miners for quite some time now. The crypto community has been raising some…
Ethereum’s hash rate sinks 20% after China’s mining shutdown orders
Chinese bitcoin miners aren't the only ones being affected by the country's high-level crackdown comment on bitcoin mining activities.
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Bitcoin Treasure Hunt Set to be Launched by ONFO
Bitcoin Stabilized in Asian Trading after Two-week Low
Bitcoin price settled in Asian exchanges after an explanation from China’s national bank reaffirming the continuous crackdown on digital currencies in the nation sent the world’s biggest token to a fourteen day low. Bitcoin was last up 3.17% at 32,600, having dropped over 10% on Monday. Ether, the second-greatest digital money, was up 3.54% at 1,950 in the wake of [...]
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Bitcoin Hash Rate Goes On Death Spiral Post China’s Crackdown On Miners
Assessing the distribution of Bitcoin mining pools
Quick Take
- The Block Research updates our 2019 piece on Bitcoin hash rate distribution
- Hash rate is still geographically centered in China but that will likely change given recent regulatory actions taken on by Chinese regulations
- Foundry, an American-based mining pool, has slowly started to grab market share
Market Analysis Report (25 Jun 2021)
Gemini’s climate initiative to help decarbonise Bitcoin
With the help of Climate Vault, the crypto platform is purchasing carbon permits for…
The post Gemini’s climate initiative to help decarbonise Bitcoin appeared first on Coin Journal.
Ethereum’s much-awaited EIP-1559 gets deployed on Ropsen testnet
As announced by Ethereum (ETH) core developer Tim Beiko, the London hardfork upgrade was successfully activated on the Ropsten test network.
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The UK police seized $158 million in cryptocurrency in a money laundering case.
LTC Transactions Compared To Bitcoin Are 75% And Still Growing
Better, faster, cheaper: How DeFi will kill the retail bank
The battle for global consumer deposits is going to be the fight of the century. But to vanquish old-fashioned banks, the DeFi sector needs to up its game.