New firmware improves Kaspa mining by 20%

The firmware offers efficiency gains, thermal protection and increased performance. All four KS series Antminers can operate with this firmware. NiceHash, the hashrate marketplace, released the first firmware exclusively designed for Kaspa mining. According to the company, the firmware is designed to “maximize” the performance of the Antminer KS series ASICs, manufactured by the Bitmain … Read more

Bitmain launches less efficient and powerful Bitcoin miners than previous versions

The miners have a hashrate of 319 TH/s and 216 TH/s, respectively. The mining equipment will be delivered between the first and second quarters of 2025. Bitmain announced this Wednesday, October 9, at the Bitcoin Amsterdam 2024 event, two new Bitcoin miners, the S21+ Hyd and S21+ ASICs. These devices have hashrates of 319 TH/s … Read more

Bitcoin miners robbery in Paraguay ends in shootout between criminals and police

Key facts: The criminals escaped with more than 15 Bitcoin ASIC miners. Police found another 7 mining machines at the site, which were confiscated. In the San José neighborhood of Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, a robbery of Bitcoin miners ended in a violent confrontation between criminals and police, during which gunfire was exchanged. Still, the … Read more

Brazilian federal police seize 18 Bitcoin miners

The Brazilian Federal Police, in an operation carried out in the municipality of Queimadas, Paraíba, about 1,100 kilometers from Brasilia, seized 18 Bitcoin miners. This action It was part of a series of raids carried out last week, in which two individuals aged 34 and 40 were also detained, who were fined for embezzlement. During … Read more