#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 9 02.09.2020

Kazakhstan discussed $700 million in cryptocurrency mining investments

The government of Kazakhstan has reached preliminary agreements to attract investments totaling 300 billion tenge (over $700 million) in the cryptocurrency mining sector. Reuters reports citing a statement by Digital Development Minister Bagdat Musin.

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ForkLog 6 02.09.2020

Bank of Russia rejects launch of the RAKIB mining pool.

The Bank of Russia has deemed the launch of the National Mining Pool, developed by the Association of Developers and Users of Blockchain Technology (RAKIB), impractical. RBC reports, citing association representatives.

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ForkLog 47 01.09.2020

Researcher uncovers how Satoshi Nakamoto mined his first million bitcoins.

Sergio Lerner, head of the innovation department at IOV Labs and developer of the RSK platform, explained how Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, mined his first million bitcoins. The study found that the miner could have used a multithreaded hashing method not included in the earliest version of the client.

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ForkLog 16 01.09.2020

Malaysian authorities detain miners on suspicion of electricity theft worth $600,000

Authorities in Malaysia's Johor state detained miners suspected of a major electricity theft. The Star, a local news portal, reports this.

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ForkLog 13 01.09.2020

Canaan Creative narrows Q2 losses to $2.4 million

Canaan Creative's net loss narrowed to $2.38 million, according to the company's Q2 2020 earnings report.

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ForkLog 6 31.08.2020

Opinion: Data-centre accountability to Roskomnadzor is an excessive and dangerous demand

The Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media published a new draft bill obliging data-centre operators to transmit information about their equipment to Roskomnadzor.

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ForkLog 24 29.08.2020

Equinor Energy to channel associated gas from the Bakken oil field to Bitcoin mining

Norwegian energy company Equinor Energy will channel the associated gas produced at the Bakken field in the United States to generate electricity and power Bitcoin mining. The arrangement is provided by Crusoe Energy Solutions, according to Arcane Research.

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ForkLog 8 28.08.2020

Bitcoin holdings on miners’ wallets reach two-year high

The amount of bitcoins held in miners' wallets has reached 1.82 million BTC. According to Glassnode, this is the highest level in the past two years.

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ForkLog 56 27.08.2020

Digital Currency Group’s Barry Silbert enters Bitcoin mining

The American mining company Foundry became 100% a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG), whose founder and CEO is Barry Silbert.

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ForkLog 15 27.08.2020

Riot Blockchain to buy another 5,100 Bitcoin miners from Bitmain for $11.2 million

Nasdaq-listed American mining company Riot Blockchain announced a new contract with Bitmain to purchase 5,100 Antminer S19 Pro devices for $11.2 million.

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ForkLog 13 27.08.2020

Experts: China cannot control Bitcoin

Representatives of the cryptocurrency community criticised the statement by Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen, who reported about a threat to Bitcoin from the Chinese authorities. In his view, the government of the PRC could intervene in the operation of Bitcoin's blockchain.

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ForkLog 10 25.08.2020

Bitcoin miners in China’s Inner Mongolia to face a 30% rise in electricity tariffs

Authorities in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in northern China will scrap the preferential electricity tariff for 21 mining farms identified in the region, according to 8btc.

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