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ForkLog 39 27.07.2025

Solo Miner Earns $372,773 for Bitcoin Block Discovery

On the night of July 27, a solo miner independently mined block #907,283 on the Bitcoin network, earning 3.154 BTC (~$372,773) in rewards and fees. Congratulations to miner 35Wu~yPhF for solving the 303rd solo block at the EU https://t.co/UWgBvLkDqc with only 49TH! https://t.co/Lpf6Tgz6TP A miner of this size only has a one in 130,000 chance […]

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ForkLog 39 26.07.2025

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Surpasses 127 Trillion for the First Time

On July 26, following the latest recalculation, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty increased by a mere 1.07%. Yet, this was sufficient to push the metric to a record high of 127.62 trillion. Source: CloverPool. Amid this change, the network’s hash rate exceeded 1 ZH/s, and the interval between blocks shortened to nearly 9 minutes. According to Glassnode, […]

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ForkLog 44 20.07.2025

Canaan Expands Bitcoin Miner Production in the US

Canaan’s American division has signed a contract to supply approximately 6,840 Avalon A15Pro miners to Cipher Mining during the third quarter. 🚨 NEW: We’re delivering 6,840 Avalon A15Pro miners to @CipherInc’s Black Pearl facility 🇺🇸⚙️ 💥 221 TH/s⁰⚡ 16.6 J/TH⁰🏭 Built in the U.S. & Malaysia Big step for domestic #Bitcoin mining infrastructure. Full release: […]

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ForkLog 13 17.07.2025

French Lawmakers Propose Bitcoin Mining Experiment

A group of French parliamentarians has proposed a five-year pilot project to use surplus electricity for mining the leading cryptocurrency. This is outlined in a bill dated July 11.

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ForkLog 15 12.07.2025

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Rises Nearly 8%

On July 12, following the latest recalculation, the difficulty of mining the leading cryptocurrency increased by 7.96% to 126.27 T. Source: CloverPool. The figure approached the historical peak recorded in May of 126.98 T. Following the difficulty adjustment, the average network hash rate fell to 797 EH/s, and the block interval exceeded 11 minutes. According […]

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ForkLog 39 11.07.2025

KULR Deploys Over 3,500 Miners in Paraguay

KULR Technology Group has deployed 3,570 S19 XP miners from Bitmain at facilities in Asunción, Paraguay, according to a press release. The firm has increased its equipment capacity to 750 PH/s and aims to reach 1.25 EH/s by the end of summer. Companies like CleanSpark, Marathon Digital Holdings, and Bitfarms have hash rates ranging from […]

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ForkLog 39 10.07.2025

BIT Mining Shifts Focus to Solana Ecosystem

The mining company BIT Mining announced a strategic shift to the Solana ecosystem. The firm plans to raise between $200 million and $300 million and convert all its crypto assets into SOL. The company intends to adhere to a long-term holding strategy. BIT Mining will also launch validator nodes on the Solana network to earn […]

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ForkLog 25 08.07.2025

Cryptocurrency Turnover in Russia Halves

As of June 29, the average daily turnover of cryptocurrencies in the Russian market stands at $66.7 billion, compared to $140.2 billion at the beginning of 2025, marking a significant decrease. This information is reported by Vedomosti, citing trading data. Meanwhile, the industry’s capitalization shows positive dynamics despite price corrections. In 2024, it grew by […]

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ForkLog 63 07.07.2025

CoreWeave to Acquire Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific for $9 Billion

AI hyperscaler CoreWeave has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the American mining company Core Scientific, valuing it at $9 billion. Today is an exciting day for CoreWeave! We just announced an agreement to acquire @Core_Scientific, solidifying our position as the leading AI Cloud Platform—purpose-built to deliver unmatched performance and expertise for the AI era. […]

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ForkLog 61 04.07.2025

Solo Miner Strikes Bitcoin Block Amidst Decline of Major Players

On July 4, a solo miner successfully mined block #903,883 on the Bitcoin network, earning a reward of 3.173 BTC ($348,948). Data: mempool.space. The participant used the CKpool platform, mining coins with equipment boasting a hash rate of 2.3 PH/s. CKPool administrator Con Kolivas congratulated the miner, explaining that the odds of such an event […]

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ForkLog 29 03.07.2025

Tether and Adecoagro to Launch Bitcoin Mining in Brazil

The stablecoin issuer Tether and the South American agribusiness Adecoagro have agreed to collaborate on mining the leading cryptocurrency. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding. As part of the project, the partners will explore the use of renewable energy sources for bitcoin mining. Adecoagro owns generating capacities of 230 MW in South America. […]

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ForkLog 153 02.07.2025

Ethiopian Authorities to Raise Energy Tariffs Amid Mining Boom

Demand for electricity from data centers for cryptocurrency mining in Ethiopia is expected to reach 30% of the country’s total consumption by 2025, amounting to 8 TWh. This is according to a report by the relevant ministry. Amid growing demand from miners, authorities have planned a tariff reform. Over the next four years, electricity prices […]

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