Antminer News

Mining a valid BTC block solo is so rare that the event has occurred only 270 times out of the 700,000 blocks produced in the last 13 years.

The Bitcoin mining company is stumped as to why Bitmain changed the design of the S19 Antminers.

The Bitcoin miner announced the purchase of 20,000 new Antminer S19j Pro+ at a 25% discount, approximately $13.25 per terahash.

With the tough conditions that faced Bitcoin miners last year, Iris’ co-founder said the purchase was a “significant milestone” for the company.

Dogecoin shifting to proof-of-stake would be good for the environment, but what impact would it have on miners and ASIC manufacturers?

The total Bitcoin mining revenue — block rewards and transaction fees — in U.S. dollars fell down to $11.67 million, a number last seen on Nov. 2, 2020, when Bitcoin’s trading price was around $13,500.

The overall security of the Bitcoin protocol, or hash rate, hit a new high of 258 exahash per second despite the price being down over 50% year to date.

Many BTC miners are in a tough spot and a few could collapse, but experts say the industry is here to stay.

“We are seeing unprecedented opportunities in this market,” said CleanSpark president and CEO Zach Bradford.

Sustainable Bitcoin mining gets a boost from the joint venture between mostly hydro-powered BTC miners Merkle Standard and infrastructure provider Bitmain.

A “whale” solo Bitcoin miner with a whopping 1.14 PH/s of computing power solved a valid block on Tuesday.

Gryphon has doled out $48 million to buy Bitmain’s latest Bitcoin mining hardware set for release in the summer.

The Bitcoin mining crackdown in China has significant ramifications for the cryptocurrency industry. Bitmain is stepping up its efforts to ease the burden on Chinese miners looking to offload their equipment in light of the ban.

A U.S. firm expects to double its Bitcoin hashing power after the purchase of 4,800 new S19J mining rigs from Bitmain.

The company said it held more than $94 million in crypto as of March 31, all from Bitcoin it has mined.