On Friday, Raja M. Koduri, senior vice president of accelerated computing systems and graphics group at Intel, declared their intent to contribute to the development of blockchain technologies, beginning with …
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Valkyrie Bitcoin (BTC) mining ETF “WGMI” approved for Nasdaq listing
Crypto asset management firm Valkyrie will have a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the Nasdaq this week. The stock exchange will be listing Valkyrie’s new ‘Bitcoin Mining ETF,’ an …
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Putin: “The volatile nature of crypto poses risks to investors, but digital asset mining could be beneficial to Russia”
The President of the Russian Federation – Vladimir Putin – agreed with the country’s central bank that digital assets are highly volatile and pose several risks to the financial network. …
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Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms bought 1,000 Bitcoin
During the first week of January 2022, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining firm bought 1,000 Bitcoin. Thus, increasing the number of Bitcoins the company holds to 4,300 BTC tokens. In a report …
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Teslas may be paying for themselves as their owners start mining crypto
Tesla owners are now mining crypto using the power from their cars. The electric vehicle company is arguably the most recognizable name in the EV industry and has found major …
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez explains why he’s bullish on Bitcoin mining in Florida
In August 2021, the USA held the majority of the world’s average monthly hashrate share for Bitcoin. As a natural extension of this, different American states are vying for a larger slice of …
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China-based Bitmain is set to launch a new Bitcoin miner with a touted hash power of 150 TH/s
China-based Bitmain, the world’s largest Bitcoin mining equipment manufacturer, is set to launch a new, more efficient Bitcoin miner, a source familiar with the matter told The Block. The miner …
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Jack Dorsey: “Payments giant Square is exploring the possibility of building a Bitcoin mining system”
Square chief executive Jack Dorsey says the payments firm is exploring the possibility of building a Bitcoin (BTC) mining system. Dorsey tells his 5.7 million Twitter followers that if Square were to …
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New York & Texas gaining popularity among mining firms after China crackdown
In the Texas Blockchain Summit in Austin on Oct 8, 2021, Nic Carter, co-founder of Castle Island Ventures, announced the hash rate distribution in U.S. states from a dataset compiled …
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El Salvador starts implementing volcanic Bitcoin mining plan
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele offered another sneak peek into his country’s volcano-powered Bitcoin project, which is currently in the early stages of development. Bukele’s video initially shows an aerial view of …
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