Poolin bankrupt, Core Scientific pays $42M to end Proto deal
Block reward mining faces mounting pressure as firms pivot to AI, Poolin files for bankruptcy, and Kazakhstan offers…
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Texas questions whether AI data centers should pay for the grid they strain
Texas spent years courting AI companies, cloud providers, and Bitcoin miners with cheap electricity, abundant land, and a…
Illegal crypto mining threatens Iran’s power grid
Iran faces electricity grid risks from illegal digital currency mining, prompting officials to crack down on unauthorized operations…
Schwab Strategist: Bitcoin’s $60,000 Mining Cost Could Mark the Cycle Bottom
[[{„value”:” Bitcoin Magazine Schwab Strategist: Bitcoin’s $60,000 Mining Cost Could Mark the Cycle Bottom Bitcoin is in a…
‘Brutal’ economic climate for BTC miners as even Bhutan gives up
BTC miners face rising costs, shrinking reserves, and AI pivots as profitability tightens, hashrate falls, and global pressures…
Are block reward miners selling more BTC than they’re mining?
Riot Platforms reports $663 million loss despite soaring revenue, pivoting to AI/HPC while Core Scientific began its AI…
AI’s mega-data centers that could reshape enterprise blockchain
The future of AI and blockchain hinges on energy costs; a shift could reshape enterprise strategies and yield…
The rise of home and small-scale BTC mining
As winter continues into December 2025, several ordinary people are starting modest rigs in their homes while the…
ERCOT’s queue creates challenges for Texas BTC miners
Texas BTC miners face challenges as AI-driven demand for electricity surges, impacting power deals and the future of…
MicroBT unveils WhatsMiner M70 series
MicroBT unveiled its newest WhatsMiner range, „the M70 series,” which offers some of the finest energy efficiency to…