Bitcoin Difficulty Drops 10% to Lowest Level Since July 2025 as Hashrate Cools
Key TakeawaysBitcoin difficulty fell 10.09% at block 953568, reaching a 124.93T low on Jun. 13.Bitcoin hashrate slid from 1,000+ EH/s...
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Expert Flags Bitcoin’s First Hashrate Bear Market as Network Sheds 145 EH/s
Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s network hashrate dropped 145 EH/s since May 28, falling to 885 EH/s as prices slide to February lows.Hashprice...
Solo Bitcoin Miners Keep Pocketing Full Block Rewards in 2026: Here’s How
Key TakeawaysCKPool Solo has facilitated at least 40 verified bitcoin block wins since mid-2023, including three in early 2026.Public Pool...
Bitdeer Breaks Ground on 100 MW Alberta Site With on-Site Gas Power
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The...
Solo Home Miner Wins $232K Bitcoin Block With a $300 Machine at 149 Million-to-1 Odds
Key TakeawaysA solo home miner using a Canaan Avalon Nano 3S at 6.68 TH/s won Bitcoin block 951771 on May...
The Future of Bitcoin Mining Is Bigger Than Bitcoin
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The...
Soluna Buys out Dorothy 1B as Bitcoin-to-AI Campus Conversion Advances
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The...
Canaan Wins Nordic Heating Bid, Turns Bitcoin Mining Waste Heat Into Residential Hot Water
Key TakeawaysCanaan Inc. won a competitive bid to deploy 8 MW of Avalon A1566HA units to a Nordic district heating...
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Sink Friday Yet Still Beat BTC in 2026 Performance
Key TakeawaysAll ten bitcoin mining stocks tracked fell on May 15, 2026, with Bitdeer dropping the most at 9.59%.Every miner...
Miner Weekly – The Great Bitcoin Mining Power Shift: Who Won Q1?
This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocksbridge Consulting curating the latest news in energy, compute,...
Marathon Posts $1.3B Loss as Bitcoin’s 18% Slide Cuts Q1 Revenue by $35M
Key TakeawaysMarathon Holdings posted a $1.3 billion net loss in Q1 2026 due to an 18% drop in average bitcoin...
Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark Posts $378M Loss in Q2
Key TakeawaysCleanspark posted $136.4M in Q2 FY2026 revenue, a 24.9% year-over-year drop driven by Bitcoin price swings.A $224.1M non-cash Bitcoin...
Gustavo Petro Warns Fossil-Fueled Crypto Mining Will Trigger ‘Local weather Collapse’
Key TakeawaysColombia’s Gustavo Petro warned that fossil-fueled Bitcoin mining risks global climate collapse.Paraguay holds the 4th largest global hashrate, while...
Venezuela Upholds Crypto Mining Ban as Power Demand Hits 9-Year Peak
Key TakeawaysOn May 7, peak 15,579 MW demand prompted Venezuela to reiterate bitcoin mining ban measures.The ban impacts local miners,...
Core Scientific Buys Polaris Bitcoin Mine for $421M Oklahoma AI Power Expansion
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The...
Hut 8 Taps Falconx for $200M Facility, Drops Rate to 7% and Boosts BTC Access
Key Takeaways: Hut 8 secured a $200 million credit facility with Falconx at 7.0%, replacing its prior Coinbase agreement. The...
Bitcoin Difficulty Falls 2.3% as Hashrate Slips Below 1 ZH/s and Block Times Slow
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin difficulty fell 2.3% on May 1, marking 6 cuts in 2026 as hashrate dipped below 1 ZH/s....
From Bitcoin to AI, the Race for Power Is Going Off-Grid
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The...
Tether Picks Canaan Modules to Power Immersion Mining Sites
Key Takeaways: Canaan secured a follow-on order from Tether for custom hash board modules deploying to South America in 2026....
Luxor Signs MicroBT Hardware Commitment Worth $100M Alongside Firmware Launch
Key Takeaways: Luxor Technology expanded LuxOS firmware to MicroBT Whatsminer miners, covering select M50 series models. MicroBT’s investment manager ITL...
Brazil and Venezuela Show Potential to Grow Latam’s Bitcoin Mining Share
Key Takeaways: A 2026 Hashrate Index report highlights Latam’s mining growth, noting Paraguay holds 4.3% of global hashrate. Brazil grew...
Uzbekistan President Signs Decree Establishing Specialized Crypto-Mining Hub
Key Takeaways: On April 17, 2026, the Uzbekistan President signed decree PQ-143 to launch the Besqala Mining Valley in Karakalpakstan....
