Winter Storm Fernan hit the U.S. today, impacting Bitcoin mining operations. Foundry USA, a major Bitcoin mining pool, took ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Korok Ray is a PhD economist/professor who researches/teaches Bitcoin. Early Facebook investor Peter Thiel once advised future ...
Home mining is back. An opportunity not experienced since 2011 in Bitcoin, hobbyists are once again able to mine at home with consumer hardware. How? As it turns out not, everything is about return on ...
Bitcoin lottery mining at home is growing in popularity. Have the bitcoin nerds discovered a new hack that beats the Powerball? This article compares the various types of mining pools that can be ...
In an interview with TheStreet Roundtable, Simple Mining director of research and marketing Billy Boone argued that buying Bitcoin outright may not be the most efficient way to gain exposure to the ...
The rise from 1 to 148 trillion does not block participation, it measures how much total computational power is competing at any moment. Each major jump in difficulty aligns with real-world changes: ...
Canadian mining infrastructure company Digital Shovel is bringing Bitcoin mining back to the people with its newest product: BluAx, a $99 “lottery miner” designed for the desktop. Stripped down, ...
Bitcoin mining faces record competition as solo and hobbyist miners stage a comeback using new mining strategies. Thirteen years ago today, Bitcoin experienced its first halving event, reducing the ...
Bit Digital CEO Sam Tabar says the commercial Bitcoin mining industry is “doomed” — even though Bitcoin mining itself will live on. The “Bitcoin mining industry is going to be dead in two years” he ...
As the world of cryptocurrency continues to evolve in 2025, more investors are looking for ways to get involved in Bitcoin mining without dealing with the complexities of hardware setups, electricity ...
From Bitaxes to Heatbits, small and comfortable home mining equipment are retail’s new entry into Bitcoin. Home mining is back. An opportunity not experienced since 2011 in Bitcoin, hobbyists are once ...