#Cryptocurrency Mining

All about cryptocurrency mining, including Bitcoin and other digital currencies. News on mining in China, Russia, Ukraine, and globally. Learn what cryptocurrency mining is and how it works.

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ForkLog 15 14.12.2020

Media: Oligarch Kolomoisky organised Bitcoin mining at a US plant

In the facilities of the CC Metals & Alloys (CCMA) steel plant in Kentucky, owned by Ukrainian oligarch Ihor Kolomoyskyi and his business partners, a data center appeared where a third party mines cryptocurrencies. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports.

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ForkLog 11 14.12.2020

In Abkhazia, nearly 7,000 mining devices were shut down in a week

The Abkhazian Ministry of Internal Affairs reported detecting 19 mining farms in a week. As a result, law enforcement shut down 6981 devices for cryptocurrency mining over the week, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs site.

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ForkLog 7 12.12.2020

US software maker CleanSpark to spend nearly $20m on acquisition of ATL Data Centers

CleanSpark, a Nevada-based software company focused on energy-management microgrid software, reached an agreement to acquire ATL Data Centers for $19.4 million.

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ForkLog 23 10.12.2020

Core Scientific and Foundry Partner to Bring $23 Million to the Bitcoin Mining Industry

American mining company Core Scientific announced a partnership with Foundry that will provide financing for the firm and its clients totaling $23 million.

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ForkLog 11 10.12.2020

ViaBTC and BitCluster form strategic partnership

The ViaBTC mining pool and the Russian industrial mining operator BitCluster announced a strategic collaboration to develop integrated solutions for efficient cryptocurrency mining, according to representatives of the Russian company.

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ForkLog 12 09.12.2020

RSK sidechain secured with Bitcoin hash rate

The developer of the RSK sidechain, IOVlabs, changed the method of exchanging bitcoins for the tokenized version of the first cryptocurrency, rBTC. The new system is named Powpeg and uses the Bitcoin network's hash rate as security, according to Bitcoin Magazine.

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ForkLog 13 08.12.2020

Square to allocate $10m for renewable-energy Bitcoin mining

Jack Dorsey’s payments company Square announced plans to cut its carbon emissions to zero by 2030. The firm will also allocate $10 million to support renewable-energy Bitcoin mining.

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ForkLog 12 08.12.2020

Abkhazia bans cryptocurrency mining until 1 June 2021

Vice-Premier of Abkhazia Kristina Ozgan said that all mining farms on the republic's territory would be disconnected until 1 June 2021. This was reported by Sputnik Abkhazia.

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ForkLog 6 08.12.2020

Bitmain sells 3,000 Antminer S19 miners to a U.S. company with deliveries through August 2021

VBit Technologies purchased 3,000 Antminer S19-series ASIC miners from the Chinese manufacturer Bitmain for more than $8 million.

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ForkLog 12 07.12.2020

Analyst: Holding all Bitcoin forks could counter the threat of quantum computers

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ForkLog 7 04.12.2020

Bitcoin miners’ revenues hit a yearly high as November receipts rise 50%

As the price of the leading cryptocurrency rose, Bitcoin miners' November revenues hit a yearly high.

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ForkLog 13 03.12.2020

Bitcoin-mining revenues reach $521 million in November

Bitcoin mining revenues in November were about $521 million. This is nearly 48% higher than October's figure, according to The Block.

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