Bitcoin Miners Power Back Above 1 Zettahash — But Profits Hover Near Historic Lows

Bitcoin miners are back to business as usual after last month’s Arctic blast iced operations across the U.S., and the network’s hashrate has clawed...

All Gas, No Brakes: Bitcoin Hashrate Blasts to a Lifetime High of 1,157 EH/s

According to the latest data, Bitcoin’s computing firepower has cranked up to a blazing all-time high of 1,157 exahash per second (EH/s). This clim...

Bitcoin Hashrate Nears Peak as Mining Difficulty Finally Eases

Bitcoin miners finally caught a breather at block height 919,296 as mining difficulty eased up for the first time since June. The difficulty dipped...

Five Months of Pain: Bitcoin Miners Watch Earnings Crater 27%

Crypto investors might be nursing some serious portfolio bruises this week, but bitcoin miners have their own headache — earnings per petahash just...

US Miner Orders 50,000 Avalon A15 Pro Machines From Canaan, Stock Spikes

Canaan Inc. has secured a purchase order from a U.S.-based bitcoin miner for more than 50,000 of its latest Avalon A15 Pro mining machines, marking...

Bitcoin’s Dice Roll Just Got Tougher: Difficulty Climbs 5.97% in Third-Biggest Jump of ...

By the numbers, Bitcoin’s network difficulty climbed 5.97% at block height 917,280, landing it the title of this year’s third-biggest jump.