Livestream Congressional Crosshairs: Bitcoin Mining and the Infrastructure Bill Lee Bratcher, Perianne Boring, and Roger Brown discuss the process of revising Congress' latest infrastructure bill to avoid onerous requirements on cryptocurrency miners.
Articles Bitcoin's hashprice is almost back to its yearly highs. After large difficulty drops and a moderate price rebound, bitcoin's hashprice is almost back to 2021 highs.
Articles Here’s what ether miners should expect from EIP 1559. One of Ethereum’s biggest upgrades is set to activate this week.
Compass Compass Mining launches a limited VIP hardware and hosting bundle. With the VIP Bundle, Compass miners have access to an exclusive hardware and hosting offering at prices that were previously beyond the reach of retail miners.
Articles Congress talked about Bitcoin mining in a recent Banking Committee hearing. Here's what they said. Congress talked a lot about bitcoin mining in a recent hearing, and the discussion ranged from well-informed to fully deranged.
Articles An update on ASIC prices and their relationship to bitcoin. Bitcoin’s price often dictates ASIC prices, and that’s unlikely to change.
Articles Here’s how Ethereum developers are thinking about MEV and Eth2. Ben Edgington and James Prestwich talk on the Compass podcast about the future of Ethereum's protocol and ether miners.
Compass Compass Mining and Navier release a hashrate verification tool HashTest. Bitcoin miners can now verify their hashrate output with a few simple clicks.
Articles Ethereum block sizes are up 31% as the gas limit increase makes its mark. Ethereum’s block size is larger because of a campaign to increase the gas limit
Articles Here’s what’s happening with off-grid bitcoin mining and natural gas. A growing number of bitcoin miners are targeting the natural gas industry for cheap power.
Articles An unknown bitcoin miner is embedding odd messages about their carbon output. A series of blocks contain messages claiming to be mined with “a carbon negative power source.”
Compass Compass launches an uptime monitoring service for hosting facilities. All Compass miners can now monitor uptime for all hosting facilities.
Compass Oklo and Compass secure a 20-year commercial partnership to launch advanced fission-powered bitcoin mining. The commercial partnership between Oklo and Compass aims to promote diverse and sustainable energy sources for cryptocurrency miners.
Articles Binance and Huobi are still the top destinations for bitcoin miner deposits despite exchange crackdowns. Miners have continued to make Binance and Huobi top destinations for coin deposits amidst a wider crackdown on Asian exchanges.
Articles Here’s what’s happening to bitcoin mining in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan is a top destination for bitcoin miners, but some mining regulations are changing.
Here's why ASIC prices lag behind bitcoin. ASIC prices consistently move in the same direction as bitcoin but typically lag behind it.
Articles What's inside a WhatsMiner? Disassembling a Bitcoin ASIC. Take a look inside a Bitcoin WhatsMiner machine.
Educational What is hash price? Hashprice (or "hash price") is a market value assigned to hashing power measured by $/TH/S/Day.
Compass Compass announces Hash Power Happy Hour schedule for 2021. Compass happy hours are spreading across the United States. Here’s the schedule.
Articles Are Ethereum miners leaving China too? Here's what's happening to Ethereum miners amid the mining crackdown in China.
Articles Only 5% of June’s bitcoin mining revenue came from fees. Far fewer transactions have been sent on Bitcoin lately compared to previous months, causing a steep drop in fee revenue.
Articles Four charts that explain Bitcoin’s record mining difficulty drop. Bitcoin mining difficulty just fell by the largest percentage decrease ever. Here’s what that means.
Articles A Pacific Northwest heatwave draws attention to immersion bitcoin mining. Ambient temperatures for mining machines should not surpass 35 degrees Celsius. That's a problem for PNW miners who've seen temperatures into the 40s.
Compass Compass Mining releases the North American Bitcoin Mining Index (NABMI). Compass releases a comprehensive study of the market dynamics of Bitcoin mining in North America
bitcoin mining index The North American Bitcoin Mining Index (NABMI) A comprehensive analysis of the companies, capital, and energy mix powering Bitcoin mining in North America
