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  • Oct 06, 2024

Samsung's ASIC Chips To Power Bitcoin Miners from Halong Miner

Samsung has reportedly confirmed to be developing ASIC chips for Halong Mining. Bitmain's unchallenged run in the cryptocurrency mining markets finally comes to an end.

Why Cryptocurrency Mining is a Very Risky Investment

Cryptocurrency mining may seem like an attractive investment opportunity - but it comes with a large number of risks of its own. Here is a closer look at the various risks, as well as tips on how to stay safe!

Antminer E3 ASIC Ethereum Miner Officially Revealed: Bitmain Brings A Gun To A Knife-Fight!

Antminer E3 is the first ever ASIC miner for Ethereum. The Ethash algorithm was considered to be 'ASIC resistant' in the past - but a miner has finally arrived!

Intel Patent Talks About A Cryptocurrency Mining ‘Accelerator’

A patent filed by Intel talks about a cryptocurrency mining accelerator, which will help bring down the cost of cryptocurrency mining by as much as 35%

Bitmain Has Reportedly Developed an Ethereum ASIC Miner

Bitmain has reportedly developed an ASIC Miner for Ethereum which is all set to come out in Q2 of 2018. At least three more companies are working on similar devices!

Russia to Observe ‘Crypto Hour’ Between 20:30 to 21:30 on 24th March: To Turn Off All Mining Equipment

Russia to observe ‘Crypto Hour’ between 20:30 to 21:30 on 24th March - the country will be turning off all cryptocurrency mining equipment and has urged miners across the globe to do so!

Plattsburgh To Become The First US City to Ban Cryptocurrency Mining

Plattsburgh, a city in New York, is considering to ban cryptocurrency mining in the region as the residents believe miners are taking undue advantage of the city's cheap power.

Chinese Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Bitmain Co-Founder Reportedly Sets Up Blockchain Company in the US

Local newspaper reports that Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu is involved in the setting up of the Ant Creek mining and blockchain development centre in Tumwater, Washington.

Australian Bureau of Meteorology Employees Caught Mining Cryptocurrencies On Govt. Computers

Two employees of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology were investigated by local police after it was discovered that they were mining cryptocurrencies on their work computers.

600 Bitcoin Mining Computers Stolen in Iceland

In a crime of an unprecedented level in the country, 600 Bitcoin mining computers were stolen from the island nation of Iceland!