Mining
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ASIC
Bitmain Launches Two New S17 Bitcoin ASIC Miners Today
[ad_1] Leading mining Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) producer Bitmain announced two new S17 miners in a press release shared…
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Altcoin
French Police Shut Down 850,000 Computer Botnet Used for Cryptojacking
[ad_1] French police have shut down a massive botnet that has been used for Monero (XRM) cryptojacking. Cryptojacking backed by…
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Bitcoin Scams
XMR Cryptojacking Malware Smominru Updated, Now Targeting User Data
[ad_1] Malware Smominru mines Monero (XMR) on at least half a million infected computers and now also steals sensitive personal…
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Bitcoin
Malaysian Electric Utility Raids 33 Illicit Bitcoin Mining Facilities
[ad_1] Authorities raided Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations in Malaysia after finding that they were stealing electricity resulting in a loss…
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Causes 0.03%-0.06% of Global CO2 Emissions
[ad_1] According to a report released on July 23 by the International Energy Agency Bitcoin (BTC) mining is likely responsible…
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Bitcoin
Iran Finalizes Electricity Pricing Scheme for Cryptocurrency Miners
[ad_1] The Iranian Economic Commission has reportedly finalized a tariff scheme for cryptocurrency miners, according to a July 21 report…
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Anonymity
Privacy-Focused Coin Zcash Forks Into New Blockchain Network Ycash
[ad_1] Privacy-focused digital currency Zcash (ZEC) has forked into a new blockchain network dubbed Ycash, whose total supply amounts to…
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Binance
BTC and LTC Halving ‘Shock’ May Be Mitigated by Merged Mining: Report
[ad_1] The effect of block reward halvings for both Bitcoin (BTC) and Litecoin (BTC) mining could be mitigated by merged…
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Bitcoin
Regulatory Overview of Crypto Mining in Different Countries
[ad_1] A move by the Iranian government to cut off the power supply to local Bitcoin (BTC) miners grabbed headlines…
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Mining Profits Skyrocketed 24% Last Month, Argo Blockchain Reports
[ad_1] United Kingdom bitcoin (BTC) mining operator Argo Blockchain surpassed its own expectations in Q2, the company said in a…
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