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Bitcoin Mining Pool Giants Foundry, Antpool and F2pool Signal Stratum V2 Shift
Seven of the largest names in bitcoin mining formally joined the Stratum V2 Working Group this week, signaling the clearest industry shift yet toward miner-controlled transaction selection. 7 Bitcoin Mining Pools Back Stratum V2 as Miners…
Venezuela Upholds Crypto Mining Ban as Power Demand Hits 9-Year Peak
The Venezuelan government reiterated a nationwide ban on cryptocurrency mining as the country faces an energy crisis, with demand rising to record levels. Authorities attributed this peak in consumption to the economic growth and an ongoing…
Tether Picks Canaan Modules to Power Immersion Mining Sites
Canaan Inc. landed a follow-on order from Tether for custom high-density mining hash board modules set for deployment at a Tether-affiliated facility in South America. Key Takeaways: Canaan secured a follow-on order from Tether for custom…
Miners Beat Bitcoin by 70% in 2026 as Terawulf Locks $12.8B in AI Contracts
The bitcoin mining and digital infrastructure sector has had a split personality through the first four months of 2026. Bitcoin itself opened the year around $88,700 and has spent most of its time grinding lower, sitting around $76,000 to…
Bitcoin Mining Profit Guide April 2026: 14 ASIC Rigs Compared at $0.04 Per kWh
On Thursday, April 23, Bitcoin’s hashprice stood at $36.46 per petahash per second, and every one of the 14 top-ranked ASIC miners tracked in current profitability data is generating positive daily returns for operators paying $0.04 per…
Bitcoin Network Eases as Difficulty Slides 2.43% and Hashprice Rises 13.65%
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty eased this week, declining 2.43% from the prior target and settling at 135.59 trillion. This adjustment comes on the heels of the previous epoch’s 3.87% increase and marks the fifth downward revision recorded…
Malaysia’s National Power Company Loses Over $1.1 Billion to Illegal Crypto Mining
Malaysia’s national utility firm Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) lost over $1.11 billion to illegal electricity use by crypto miners between 2020 and August 2025, with 13,827 premises implicated. Intensified Enforcement and Regulatory Clarity…
Bitfury Launches $1 Billion Fund for Ethical Tech and AI
Bitcoin mining giant Bitfury has announced a $1 billion investment initiative aimed at backing ethical technology, AI, and next-generation decentralized systems. The company plans to deploy $200 million in the first year as it pivots toward…
TeraWulf Eyes 250-500 MW of New HPC Signings Annually
$WULF targets 250-500 MW of new HPC signings each year, and still plans to mine Bitcoin through at least the end of 2026. The following guest post comes from BitcoinMiningStock.io, a public markets intelligence platform delivering data on…
Bitfarms to Wind Down Bitcoin Mining Operations, Announces AI Pivot
Bitfarms’ CEO Ben Gagnon announced that the company was focused on abandoning the bitcoin mining business and converting its sites to support artificial intelligence workloads in the following two years. The company’s facility in Washington…