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Intel Ships Blockscale ASIC Chips To Selected Bitcoin Mining Companies

It’s official, Intel is part of the bitcoin mining business. The gargantuan technology company announced its “ultra-low-voltage energy-efficient” ASIC chip barely six months ago, and it’s already here. Under normal circumstances, infrastructural support from a multinational company like Intel would be tremendous for the bitcoin market. How will it react

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Bank of Russia Ready to Legalize Crypto Mining If Miners Sell Minted Coins Abroad – Mining Bitcoin News

The Central Bank of Russia would agree to the legalization of cryptocurrency mining, provided the proceeds from the activity are converted to fiat outside of Russia. The regulator’s latest position on the matter comes after it softened its stance on the possible use of cryptocurrencies for payments, even if only

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SBF denies FTX is eyeing distressed crypto mining companies

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of crypto exchange FTX, has calmed speculation that the company is exploring acquisitions of distressed crypto mining companies, clarifying on Twitter on Saturday that they “aren’t really looking into the space.”“Really not sure why the meme about FTX and mining companies is spreading, the actual quote

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BTC’s Lower Price Shrinks Bitcoin Mining Profits, Hashrate Remains Unaffected – Mining Bitcoin News

While bitcoin’s fiat value has dropped more than 70% below the all-time high recorded in November 2021, the price reduction has made it so miners are making fewer profits depending on the devices they operate. Despite miner profits sliding, Bitcoin’s hashrate has remained high coasting along at 180 exahash per

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Crypto Mining Stocks Have Huge Upside, Says DA Davidson as It Slashes Hashrate Forecasts

Compared to a June 6 note, D.A. Davidson increased its 2022 upside expectations for Core Scientific (CORZ) and Riot Blockchain (RIOT) to 355% and 189%, respectively, and decreased its forecast for Marathon, Hut 8 (HUT), Argo Blockchain (ARBK) and Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG) to 228%, 175%, 121% and 81%, respectively. Original

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Compass Mining CEO and CFO Resign Amid ‘Setbacks and Disappointments’

"Compass Mining was created to make mining easy and accessible," said the statement. "The company recognizes that there have been multiple setbacks and disappointments that have detracted from that objective. Through this restructuring, the company is wholly focused on regaining the goodwill of the company’s stakeholders and the community, as

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Uzbekistan warms up to Bitcoin mining, but there’s a catch

The National Agency of Prospective Projects (NAPP) in the 34-million nation of Uzbekistan enunciated its demands toward the crypto mining operators. It would only allow the companies that use solar energy to mine Bitcoin (BTC) or other cryptocurrencies. The normative act on the government page, dated June 24, prescribes the confirmation

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