The SHA-256 hash function used for Bitcoin isn’t really ... Just for fun, [Ken] tried to figure out how energy-efficient the bitcoin mining rig stored in his skull is. He can’t live on ...

US authorities have begun releasing thousands of crypto mining machines that had been detained at ports, marking a shift in ...

Blockstream Mining was launched in 2019 with an intention of bringing more of the global hash rate to the West. The largest mining rig manufacturers and mining pools are headquartered in China, which ...

But hashrate has been recovering. As miners move their operations away from Chinese soil and get their rigs back online, more hashrate is employed on the Bitcoin network overall. Currently, the ...