Educational What is a bitcoin? A bitcoin is technically an Unspent Transaction Output (UTXO), which is one way to organize payments on a blockchain.
Educational How do miners make money? A reward called the coinbase is paid to the miner who successfully adds the next block to the network before all the others.
Articles 500 .com is on a bitcoin mining acquisition rampage. 500 .com is on a rampage to build an enormous bitcoin mining portfolio in a very short time. Here's a history of their entrance into mining.
Articles MEV might be solving Ethereum’s fee problem. MEV is going mainstream, and may one day solve Ethereum's fee problem.
Articles Hashrate tokens are off to a rough start. The hashrate token market is growing quickly. But reflecting the real market for hashrate has been challenging for these new assets.
Articles Ethereum miners are padding profits with transaction ordering. Ether miners are also increasingly aware of "Maximal" or "Miner" Extractable Value (MEV), and those who exploit it are making a killing.
Articles Bitcoin miners are still flocking to Texas. Texas is becoming a Mecca for bitcoin miners, and the state should love it.
Articles HASHR8 and Compass Brand Consolidation Why we’re bringing everything under the Compass brand
Articles Tesla’s bitcoin investment reignites mining FUD. Journliasts are dragging out the "Bitcoin will boil the oceans" narrative after electric vehicle company Tesla bought $1.5 billion of the leading cryptocurrency.
Articles Argo Blockchain Eyes Up 200 MW Texas Facility Argo is the latest miner to consider the competitive power prices in Texas
Articles The most famous $22 bitcoin transaction A $22 bitcoin transaction that was thought to be a double spend caused quite a stir in bitcoin circles. But what really happened?
Articles Competitive Bitcoin Miners Operate At Roughly 90% Margins But New Entrants Must Be Cautious Industrial Bitcoin miners are currently producing BTC at a cost of $3,600 to $4,100.
Articles HASHR8’s 10 Mining Companies to Watch in 2021 We list the ten Bitcoin mining companies worth watching over the next year.
Articles Bitcoin Difficulty Estimated to Jump 12% After Surprise Drops Higher prices and rig deliveries bring more hashrate online with further increases expected over the coming months.
Articles The State of Bitcoin Mining in Kazakhstan The second installment of HASHR8’s Bitcoin Mining Index explores Bitcoin mining conditions in Kazakhstan.
Articles Sichuan Electricity Shortage Improves Bitcoin Miner Margins Bitcoin miners are enjoying an extremely lucrative period of operations after recent price rises and difficulty drops.
Articles Layer1 CEO Alex Liegl Resigns to Settle Legal Disputes Among Firm Founders Legal Disputes Among Layer1 Founders Culminate With CEO Alex Liegl Resigning
Articles Jack Dorsey Foresees Bitcoin Being Entirely Powered By Renewables Square launches an investment initiative and commits $10 million to invest in firms driving renewables adoption in Bitcoin mining.
Articles What is the Future of Bitcoin? Bitcoin speculators are concerned with price predictions, but few consider how a bull market would impact the Bitcoin industry. We consider some of the possible changes if Bitcoin records a performance similar to 2017.
Articles US Regulation Proposal Would Change Banking for Cryptocurrency Companies A regulation proposal would prohibit large banks from discriminating against contentious industries like cryptocurrency
market analysis Why Lattes Always Lose to Bitcoin? We analyze the odds of Bitcoin reclaiming all-time highs after the recent market activity and onchain developments.
Articles Bitcoin Mining Difficulty to Drop As Rainy Season Ends Bitcoin miners are about to enter a golden period of mining profitably as difficulty drops despite elevated prices
market analysis 3 Ways Bitcoin Buying is Similar to Pokemon Card Collecting We analyse how Bitcoin and Pokemon are antifragile, hold brand dominance, and have limited supply.
Articles Filecoin Mining Mess After Mainnet Launch Filecoin mining dynamics surface critique after eventual mainnet launch
