In Venezuela, the electricity crisis is not a question of lack of power, but of an infrastructure that has lost the capacity to transport it. While the Simón Bolívar Hydroelectric Power Plant, known as the Guri Dam, generates thousands of megawatts in the east of the country, an obsolete transmission network prevents this flow from … Read more
The map of Bitcoin mining in Latin America once had its epicenter in Venezuela, where low-cost hydroelectric power powered thousands of computing machines. Today, that landscape is one of empty warehouses and confiscated equipment. Faced with this scenario of paralysis, the Cryptoassets Technical Table of the Venezuelan Chamber of Electronic Commerce (Cavecom-e) formalized a specialized … Read more
Bitfarms, one of the most recognized bitcoin miners in the US and Canada, confirmed that it will sell its entire Bitcoin reserves and reorient its business towards infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC). The company also announced that it will stop operating under that name. He advertisement CEO Ben Gagnon did so … Read more
The first projects could be operational thanks to OFAC licenses GL 48A and GL 49A. Gas flaring is equivalent to more than two billion dollars annually at international prices. Alessandro Cecere, business manager of Luxor, a company that develops and structures large-scale bitcoin mining projects, explains with technical clarity and geopolitical reality how Venezuela could … Read more
Digital asset management firm CoinShares published a report on March 25 projecting that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will represent 70% of the revenue of Bitcoin mining companies by the end of the year. This strategic shift responds to the low profitability of mining, after reaching reduced hashprice levels and an increase in overall operating costs. This … Read more
The renowned Bitcoin developer and researcher known as b10c, published this Friday a technical conclusion that rules out the existence of a “selfish mining” attack (selfish mining) after the recent reorganization of two blocks that occurred on the network this week. According to the analysisthe event, which initially created uncertainty in the communitywas due to … Read more
Twenty One Capital, with 43,514 BTC, takes second place from MARA in the global ranking. Last February it formalized an alliance with Starwood Capital to build AI data centers. MARA Holdings, one of the largest Bitcoin mining companies in the United States, sold 15,133 bitcoin (approximately 30% of its reserves) between March 4 and 25 … Read more
Block number 881,423 of Bitcoin was undermined by an open pool with a Mini Asic of the Apollo brand, as cryptooticias reported. A more detailed analysis of the block, specifically from its coinbase label, discovers that the miner in question It is a non -profit foundation called 256 Foundationwhich enabled a mining pool through Apollo … Read more
The Bitaxe Mini Asic Touch is open source, which encourages its continuous development. Touch has a weight of around 1.1 kilograms and does not exceed 14 centimeters long. 2025 began with new mini ASIC (integrated circuit of specific application) proposals for Bitcoin mining (BTC) at home. Since traditional mining teams imply a more expensive initial … Read more
The negotiation between the mining companies was closed for about 80 million dollars. Hive wants to expand the farm at 300 MW, while Bitfarms will focus on the US. Two large mining companies of Bitcoin closed a sale agreement in Paraguay so that a 200 MW mega-shan change ownership, in the midst of a wave … Read more