From Energy Efficiency to Profitability: The Machines That Rule Bitcoin Mining

With bitcoin prices trending higher compared to the previous month, miners are basking in the glow of increased earnings from block rewards. As 2025 draws nearer, it’s worth exploring the leading application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin miners available today and anticipating the new releases slated for next year. Hashing Powerhouses Bitcoin mining has undergone a […] Original

Bitfufu Launches Private-Label Mining Pool With Competitive Commission Rates

Bitfufu, a cryptocurrency mining service provider, announced the launch of Bitfufu Pool, a private-label mining pool offering commission rates starting at 0.4%. Bitfufu Expands Services With Low-Commission Bitcoin Mining Pool The service, set to roll out next week, will be accessible via the Bitfufu app and is exclusively focused on Bitcoin mining. The company, Bitfufu […] Source CryptoX Portal

Bitcoin mining, TradFi and commodity trading

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino reveals some of the stablecoin firm’s recent investments in a variety of sectors, ranging from Bitcoin mining, TradFi to payments for commodity trades. During ann interview at the Emergence Conference in Prague on Dec. 5, Paolo Ardoino stated that Tether (USDT) has made more than $13 billion in profits. Tether currently has more than $135 billion in market cap and more than $6 billion in additional excess equity. Those funds are used to expand on Tether’s ever-growing stablecoin investment portfolio. “When the stable coin and the…

Smoke Leads to Discovery of Illegal Crypto Mining Setup at Poland’s University of Wrocław

A hidden cryptocurrency mining operation was discovered in the basement of the University of Wrocław, according to police spokesman Wojciech Jabłoński, as reported by tvpworld.com. Covert Mining Operation Sparks Investigation at the University of Wrocław The operation was reportedly uncovered after smoke emerged from ventilation ducts at the university’s law department. Jabłoński explained that the […] Source CryptoX Portal

Argo Blockchain posts $3.4m mining revenue despite dip in Bitcoin output

Argo mined 39 BTC in November, generating $3.4 million in revenue despite a production drop from October. Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Argo Blockchain has released its November production update, showcasing an increase in revenue despite a decline in Bitcoin mining. In a Dec. 4 press release, the firm revealed it had mined 39 BTC in November, a decrease from the 46 BTC produced in October, reflecting a drop in daily output from 1.5 BTC to 1.3 BTC. Despite producing fewer Bitcoins, the London-headquartered crypto mining firm reported $3.4 million in…

Hive to Expand Bitcoin Mining Power With $60M Purchase

The investment is expected to help the firm top $300 million in revenue and produce 2% of the Bitcoin network’s total hashrate. Competition Among Miners Intensifies as Bitcoin Inches Towards $100K Canadian-based Bitcoin mining firm Hive Digital Technologies (Nasdaq: HIVE) has purchased 13,480 mining units from Chinese-based manufacturer Bitmain with an option to purchase 13,480 […] Original

MARA acquiring Texas wind farm for better Bitcoin mining operations

MARA Holdings, formerly Marathon Digital, has announced plans to acquire a wind farm in Hansford County, Texas, to power its sustainable Bitcoin mining data center.  The wind farm, with 240 megawatts of interconnection capacity and 114 MW of operational wind generation, will allow MARA to create a vertically integrated operation with zero-marginal energy costs, according to a company press release. The deal represents a strategic shift for MARA as it aims to integrate renewable energy into its mining operations, which require substantial computational power. Mining involves solving complex mathematical problems…

Latam Insights: Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Proposed in Brazil, Volcano-Powered Bitcoin Mining in El Salvador

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill gets introduced in Brazil, Bukele hints at renting volcanos for bitcoin mining, and Vaneck highlights Bukele’s work in El Salvador. Brazil Introduces Bill to Establish Strategic […] Original