Category: Blockchain Mining

The United States prosecutors officially indict a man from Singapore for stealing Amazon Web Services’ cloud computing power to mine cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin’s parabolic rally of 2019 is now a thing of the past, and what lies ahead is anyone’s best guess. Crypto analysts are divided, with some calling a quick return to a bull market, while more bearish investors believe that Bitcoin has more to fall and will look for a bottom lower. However, a formula […]

Russian customs seizes cryptocurrency mining devices at Mongolian border

The government of Uzbekistan orders a 300% increase on electricity tariffs for cryptocurrency miners

Employee gets fined $7,000 for illegally mining Bitcoin on a supercomputer at a nuclear research center

CoinDesk On Location goes deep inside a Siberian crypto mining factory situated near a remote hydroelectric plant.

An Armenian IT company illegally used $150,000 worth of electricity to mine crypto from inside a hydroelectric plant

Chinese regulators look to new regulation for crypto mining in Inner Mongolia

Iran’s National Tax Administration states that cryptocurrency miners will be eligible for a repatriation tax exemption, similar to non-oil exports

Bitcoin price set to rise to 1,000% of 2018 low, mining difficulty chart suggests

Chinese authorities arrested fifteen men suspected of bribing an internet café admin to mine cryptocurrency

Favorable energy prices and a naturally cold climate are turning Siberia into an international hub for bitcoin miners.

After banning cryptocurrencies in 2014, Kyrgyzstan has now submitted a draft law that will allow taxation on cryptocurrency mining

McAfee Labs finds that crypto jacking was up 29% and ransomware up 118% in Q1 of 2019

TSMC, the world’s top semiconductor foundry and chip supplier for Bitmain, faces multiple infringement lawsuits from GlobalFoundries

The Central Bank of Brazil has adopted IMF guidelines for classifying cryptocurrencies

Hotmine makes a bitcoin mining rig that doubles as a home heating appliance. It’s targeting places where winter is brutally cold.

Mining power on the litecoin network has dropped by 28 percent since its recent “halving” event as miners struggle for profit.