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.
Articles Poolin pauses hashrate token payouts as China bans bitcoin mining. Token prices for pETH and pBTC quickly dropped after Poolin paused payouts.
Articles Four charts to explain what’s happening to Bitcoin’s hashrate. Bitcoin’s price, hashrate, and mining difficulty are all going down.
Articles Guesstimating the cost of moving Bitcoin miners out of China. Bitcoin miners are leaving China. How much does that exodus cost though?
Articles Geography isn't the only problem for mining decentralization. Geographic distribution of ASIC miners isn't the only consideration for decentralizing Bitcoin mining.
Articles Bitcoin mempools are emptying more frequently than usual. Bitcoin's mempools are clearing more often than they have in the past six months. Here's why.
Articles Bitcoin mining pools are losing hashrate as Chinese regulations change. Top bitcoin mining pools have seen severe drops in hashrate over the past week, with one pool losing as much as 70%.
Articles The best presentations from the Bitcoin 2021 conference. Here are the best presentations from the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami.
Articles Chia Part 1: An Introduction to Proof-of-Space-and-Time (PoST) Learn the basics of Chia's Proof-of-Space and Time (PoST) consensus mechanism.
Articles Here’s what’s happening to bitcoin mining in Iran. Iranian bureaucrats continue making life difficult for bitcoin miners in Iran.
Articles If you invested all three stimulus checks in cryptocurrency mining stocks, here's how much you'd have now. Bitcoin mining stocks have given investors handsome returns over the latest cryptocurrency bull run.
Articles A look at the growth of Foundry’s bitcoin mining pool. North America's top mining pool Foundry is growing quite fast.
Articles Ethereum mining revenue is set to outpace Bitcoin in May. Ethereum miners are set to earn more than their bitcoin counterparts this month.
Articles Here’s what hashrate leaving China could mean for Bitcoin miners. Bitcoin hashrate could rapidly migrate out of China as Asian miners wait for clarity on China’s plan to “crack down” on mining.
Articles Bitcoin transfers from miners to exchanges continue dropping. Miners continue to send fewer and fewer bitcoins to exchange addresses.
Articles Mining bitcoin with lasers? Meet Optical Proof-of-Work (oPoW). A new change to Bitcoin was suggested, and it involves using lasers to mine new blocks.
Articles F2Pool versus AntPool: the fight for first place. F2Pool and AntPool are battling for bragging rights as the world's largest bitcoin mining pool.
Articles Mining “clean” blocks is really, really hard. "Clean" Bitcoin blocks are a fiction for compliance-hungry miners.
Articles Miner wars could help alleviate Ethereum’s transaction woes. Centralized mining could help reduce the cost of transacting on the Ethereum network.
Articles What miners should know about Bitcoin’s Taproot upgrade. Miners are signaling support for Bitcoin's Taproot upgrade. Here's what to know about the pending protocol change.
Articles Say goodbye to Ethereum mining as early as October. Ethereum miners were put on notice about the network's imminent transition to Proof-of-Stake.
Articles Dogecoin mining revenue topped $78 million in April. It's a red-hot bull market for dogecoin miners.
Educational What is an out-of-band payment? An out-of-band payment refers to any payment to a miner not made on-chain as a transaction fee.
