Bitcoin mining is quietly staging a comeback in China despite being banned four years ago, as individual and corporate miners exploit cheap electricity and a data center boom in some energy-rich ...
The Bitcoin network's mining difficulty dropped by as much as 27% within a single adjustment period during China's 2021 crypto mining ban. Update (2-7-2026) This article has been updated to provide ...
A mysterious Hong Kong entity, Laurore Ltd., disclosed a $436 million stake in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT). Crypto ...
Former Canaan co-chair Jianping Kong asserted that Bitcoin’s 10% hashrate fall in one day was caused by about 400,000 mining rigs shutting down in China’s Xinjiang region. Bitcoin’s hashrate fell by ...