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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.

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Musk revealed that SpaceX owns Bitcoin and that Tesla may be close to accepting BTC payments again after looking into BTC’s sustainability.
SpaceX owns Bitcoin, Elon Musk and Nic Carter believe BTC is becoming greener
Brian Quarmby
2021-07-22T02:44:13+01:00
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"I want to do a little more diligence to confirm that the percentage of renewable energy usage is most likely at or above 50% and that there is a trend towards ...
Elon Musk says Bitcoin may have already hit his benchmark on renewable energy
Turner Wright
2021-07-21T20:59:36+01:00
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The company has been publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange since 2018.
Crypto mining firm Argo Blockchain files for US IPO
Turner Wright
2021-07-21T18:50:00+01:00
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The Bitcoin miner will merge with Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition Corp in the latest crypto SPAC deal.
US Bitcoin mining giant Core Scientific set for Nasdaq listing via $4.3B SPAC deal
Osato Avan-Nomayo
2021-07-21T17:00:00+01:00
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Sydney-based Iris Energy is reportedly prepping for the United States' tech-focused exchange with new fundraising.
Aussie Bitcoin miner to reportedly raise $200M ahead of Nasdaq listing
Erhan Kahraman
2021-07-20T09:48:00+01:00
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Opinion
Chinese authorities seem to be putting things in order rather than declaring war on crypto, aiming to further weaken the U.S. economy.
China is pumping money out of the US with Bitcoin
Alex Axelrod
2021-07-19T16:07:00+01:00
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News
The gaming hardware confiscated by the Ukrainian police was being used to create in-game currency and not for farming cryptocurrency.
Seized PS4 consoles in Ukraine used for FIFA accounts, not crypto mining
Osato Avan-Nomayo
2021-07-19T13:09:11+01:00
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Bitcoin mining difficulty has posted another negative adjustment on Sunday, with the difficulty rate almost halving since mid-May.
Bitcoin mining difficulty drops for fourth time in a row
Helen Partz
2021-07-19T10:05:49+01:00
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