NYDIG Plans Acquisition of New York Smelting Plant
Alcoa, a leading American aluminum producer, is in discussions to sell an inactive smelting plant in New York state to NYDIG.
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NYDIG Plans Acquisition of New York Smelting Plant
Alcoa, a leading American aluminum producer, is in discussions to sell an inactive smelting plant in New York state to NYDIG.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Decreases by 2.4%
On April 17, following the latest adjustment, the mining difficulty of the leading cryptocurrency fell by 2.43%, reaching 135.59 T.
Public Miners Offload Record 32,000 BTC in a Quarter
In the first quarter, mining companies sold more bitcoins than in the entire year of 2025, according to data from TheEnergyMag.
Bitdeer Surpasses MARA in Bitcoin Mining Capacity
The mining company Bitdeer has expanded its cryptocurrency mining capacity to 69.5 EH/s, marking a 504% increase over the year.
Bitcoin Mining Centralisation Contrasts with AI Decentralisation, Says Expert
Bitcoin mining is becoming increasingly centralised, while the AI sector is moving in the opposite direction, noted Alex Thorn, head of Galaxy Research.
Bhutan Reduces Sovereign Bitcoin Reserve by 71% in 18 Months
On April 10, the government of Bhutan sold 250 BTC for $18 million. Since the beginning of the year, authorities have withdrawn assets worth approximately $180 million from the national bitcoin reserve.
Solo Miner Strikes Bitcoin Block, Earns $222,000
A solo miner with a hashrate of only 70 TH/s mined block #944,306 on the Bitcoin network. The reward was 3.128 BTC ($222,074).
Bitdeer Launches SEALMINER A4 Bitcoin Miner with 9.45 J/TH Energy Efficiency
Bitdeer has commenced sales of its SEALMINER A4 series bitcoin mining rigs. The flagship model of the new series boasts an energy efficiency of 9.45 J/TH.
Capitulation or evolution: why bitcoin miners are betting on AI
What future awaits bitcoin if hashing becomes only a low-margin by-product of renting racks to neural networks?
Bitcoin Hashrate Declines by Nearly 6% Over the Quarter
In the first quarter of 2026, the hashrate of the leading cryptocurrency (30 SMA) decreased from 1066 EH/s to 1004 EH/s. The 5.8% drop was attributed to the shutdown of outdated equipment, according to experts at Hashrate Index.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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