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Tag : Bitcoin Mining
Bitfury’s US Bitcoin mining subsidiary to go public via $2B SPAC merger
Cipher Mining Technologies Inc. a subsidiary of blockchain development firm Bitfury has inked a $2 billion merger deal with Nasdaq-listed Good Works Acquisition Corp —...
A peek into the Bitcoin miner’s 2020: Interview with BTC.top’s Jiang Zhuoer
After a tumultuous 2020 that continued into Bitcoin (BTC) setting new all-time highs in 2021, Bitcoin miners are facing a bittersweet scenario — profits have...
Argo Blockchain CEO becomes first publicly traded company exec paid in Bitcoin
On Wednesday, British cryptocurrency mining company Argo Blockchain revealed that CEO Peter Wall is now the first executive of a publicly traded company to take...
Australian green energy Bitcoin mining firm doubles pre-IPO funding round
Iris Energy, an Australian firm that invests in Bitcoin (BTC) mining data centers powered by renewable energy sources, has doubled its second pre-initial public offering...
Bitfarms set to acquire 48,000 new miners in 2022 despite chip shortage
One of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining operations in the world, Bitfarms, has undertaken to purchase 48,000 new miners over the next two years....
China’s Inner Mongolia to shut down crypto mining farms by April
Authorities of the Chinese autonomous region of Inner Mongolia have proposed closing down all local cryptocurrency mining facilities to reduce energy consumption in the region....
Bitcoin mining likely didn’t contribute to Texas’ power outages, says expert
Though many Texans are still suffering in the aftermath of a winter storm that left millions without power and running water for days, it’s unlikely...
Bitcoin mining operator Northern Data reportedly considering $500M IPO
Major European Bitcoin (BTC) mining company Northern Data is reportedly considering going public in the United States. Germany-based Northern Data is planning to raise up...
The institutionalization of BTC: Mining may be more profitable than buying
For years, institutional investors have been watching Bitcoin from afar with bewilderment and amusement, but with little to no participation. Although they were attracted by...