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Bitcoin Mining News

Bitcoin mining runs Bitcoin’s blockchain. BTC mining is responsible for carrying out transactions, as well as for moving Bitcoin from the asset’s maximum supply into its circulating supply. Bitcoin mining is the peer-to-peer process of adding data onto Bitcoin’s public ledger in order to verify and secure a contract. Groups of recorded transactions are gathered in blocks and then added onto the Bitcoin blockchain.

In short, miners all over the world look to solve complex puzzles on their BTC mining machines in an automated fashion. These machines all compete to find puzzle solutions. When a puzzle is solved, a block is mined and the solver is rewarded a set amount of Bitcoin. A new Bitcoin block is mined every 10 minutes on average. Electrical expenses and other aspects affect Bitcoin mining profitability.

A Bitcoin mining rig is a computer hardware setup designated for BTC mining, whereas a Bitcoin mining farm is a group of mining machines. Mining pools also exist, formed of groups of miners pooling their resources toward a shared mining goal and a shared mining reward.

News
The mining firm's expansion into Kazakhstan follows plans to introduce new energy fees for crypto miners starting in 2022.
BIT Mining steps up Bitcoin mining operations in Kazakhstan
Turner Wright
2021-07-28T20:15:00+01:00
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News
The St. Mary’s University School of Law professor called for more scrutiny on the activities of miners, especially regarding their role in transaction ordering ...
Law professor calls for crypto mining regulation during US Senate hearing
Osato Avan-Nomayo
2021-07-28T13:42:54+01:00
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News
Sustainably focused and vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company Stronghold Digital Mining has filed for a $100-million initial public offering with the U.S...
US Bitcoin miner Stronghold files for $100M IPO to fund massive expansion
Brian Quarmby
2021-07-28T04:43:53+01:00
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Analysis
Bitcoin mining facilities are setting up shop in Texas, but not only for obvious reasons like wind and land opportunities. Here's why the state is becoming popu...
Crypto cowboys: Texas counties welcome Bitcoin miners with open arms
Rachel Wolfson
2021-07-26T16:23:19+01:00
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News
City officials have imposed a three-month suspension on new Bitcoin mining operations to make roads and buildings more presentable.
Canadian border town suspends Bitcoin mining over aesthetic concerns
Osato Avan-Nomayo
2021-07-23T16:41:49+01:00
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Market Analysis
Data shows anonymous entities becoming an ever larger force on the Bitcoin mining scene this year and last.
Bitcoin mining is becoming vastly more decentralized in 2021
William Suberg
2021-07-23T10:23:24+01:00
5095
Analysis
A number of leading mining firms have already started to make the transition toward clean renewable energy in recent months.
A green revolution in crypto mining? Industry answers wake-up call
Shiraz Jagati
2021-07-22T17:01:30+01:00
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News
SynFutures’ decentralized Bitcoin Hash Rate Futures aim to let miners long or short Bitcoin mining difficulty.
New DeFi futures to enable hedging against Bitcoin mining difficulty
Erhan Kahraman
2021-07-22T12:09:08+01:00
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