Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
On Wednesday, the firm Bit Mining Limited, formerly known as 500.com, announced it has entered into a binding investment in a cryptocurrency mining data center located in Texas. The binding investment worth $25 million is with Dory Creek, LLC as the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
A major chipmaker keeps making efforts to calm down the gaming community’s anger toward cryptocurrency miners who are taking the lead in buying graphic cards massively, boosting its prices. Nvidia has announced that it will deliberately limit t...
by COINS NEWS - 3 years ago
In late 2016 my friend asked me if I wanted to help him setup some mining rigs. It seemed like a no brainer. Buy the rigs, have a 6 - 8 months ROI, live like kings, and if the market crashes he could sell all the GPUs at his PC/cell phone repair shop...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 years ago
GPU manufacturer Nvidia has made its GeForce RTX cards unappealing to cryptocurrency miners.
Graphics card maker, Nvidia, has extended its campaign to diminish the use of its RTX 3080, RTX 3070, and RTX 3060 Ti cards being used for crypto mining. The...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The global head of GeForce marketing at Nvidia said that the reduced hash rate "only applies to newly manufactured cards," not to GPUs already purchased. Graphics card...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 years ago
A week ago, Cathy Wood’s ARK Invest came out on their latest outlook on the environmental impact of Bitcoin mining (see link below). According to them, Bitcoin mining will actually drive the adoption of more renewable energy, in particular solar. htt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
Following concerns raised by Tesla CEO Elon Musk about Bitcoin’s energy consumption, global asset manager Ark Investment Management explained that the concerns are “misguided.” Referring to its research using real-world data, the in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
A 17GB personal data leak reportedly sprung from the Pi Network mobile app. Disclaimer: This article has been updated to include comments from the Pi Network, which cl...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 years ago
BTC.top has signaled for Taproot in their most recently mined block. As of 0933 EST 2021-05-17 94.33% of mining power supports Taproot. Taproot will not be activated during this difficulty cycle, but there is a good chance we will hit 90% total block...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The largest Bitcoin mining pools are signaling for Taproot, but the activation may not reach the 90% critical consensus mark during this current difficulty epoch. Disc...
by COINS NEWS - 3 years ago
Here’s a short quote from an article recently released by the guardian: “In the case of cobalt, 60% of the world’s supply comes from the Democratic Republic of the Congo where large numbers of unregulated mines use children as young as seven as miner...
More / Etherum Reddit - 3 years ago
Conspiracy theory... Is just me that have a feeling that I'm paying almost 50% pool fee?? let me explain... so when difficulty was 7,5 p I was mining 0,005 eth/day with my rtx 3080... with the price increase of ETH it was like 20$/day (remember t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
On Friday, the bitcoin mining operation Greenidge Generation has announced that starting June 1st, the firm will be “carbon neutral” for the rest of 2021 and beyond. Greenidge’s announcement follows the recent statements from Tesla...
More / Etherum Reddit - 3 years ago
I am a big supporter of Ethereum, however I have found myself in a position without any eth. Would it be feasible to get a mining rig to get some eth? submitted by /u/TottenhamsHokage [link] [comments]
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Turkey’s biggest bust against crypto mining smugglers resulted in the seizure of $600,000 worth of illegal Bitcoin ASIC miners and the detention of four suspects. Turk...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 years ago
Eco-focused blockchain companies are looking to promote a carbon-neutral crypto space.DMG Blockchain Solutions and Argo Blockchain have announced a partnership that will see the two eco-focused blockchain companies work towards the decarbonisation of...