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High rates and strict regulations drive unauthorized mining. Because government taxes evade, illegal miners are profitable with ancient Asic. The illegal mining of Bitcoin (BTC) grows without brake in Iran, where about 800,000 unauthorized miners operate, according to Misah Alavi, CEO of Viraminer, an Iranian company dedicated to legal mining of cryptocurrency. Alavi He explained…
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…
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…
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…
The decentralization potential of a cryptocurrency can be measured by the “universality” of the equipment used by its mining participants. By universality I mean the acquisition costs and ease of use offered by a piece of equipment to encourage its adoption among users, especially among those without technical expertise. Generally speaking, the more specialized and…
The power consumption efficiency of an ASIC determines how much power it uses to do its job. The market price of bitcoin is the main measurement of its production cost. The production cost of one bitcoin (BTC) would have been reduced from approximately $80,000 to $59,000 per BTC, according to Trading Different, an analysis platform….
Auradine is the American company behind the manufacturing of this ASIC for Bitcoin. Bitmain’s current most cost-effective ASIC offers an energy efficiency of 13 J/TH. The Teraflux AT2880 Bitcoin (BTC) mining rig achieved an energy efficiency of 16.8 J/TH (joules per terahashes) and 17 J/TH, according to a test conducted and published by Michael Carter,…
Block, the company founded by Jack Dorsey, former CEO of Twitter, communicated through Proto, the branch focused on cryptocurrency mining, the principles that guide, both at the chip and component level, the construction of ASICs and infrastructure to mine bitcoin in the future. The Proto team uses the principles of “modular design” and flexible infrastructure….
The new open source Bitaxe has a touch screen; hence its name: Touch. This device developed by Solo Satoshi will have a hashrate of 1.6 TH/s. Solo Satoshi, a company that develops mining equipment for solo bitcoin mining from home, announced that it is developing a mini ASIC. Is called touchand is being built on…
Bitcoin’s accounting history at block level 853742 shows that it was mined by a lone miner with only 3 th/s hashpower. This milestone in the network, which was baptized as the “Bitaxe Genesis Block” for allegedly having been the first processed using the small-scale mining machine, demonstrates the power and importance of solo mining with…
