Bitcoin Mining

Socially Optimal Bitcoin Mining Pools

Mining bitcoin is a rather risky, high rewarding, process. Miners collaborate within the context of the so-called bitcoin mining pools, where they combine their...

Miners At BTC.Com Earn Up To 9%...

Although there are so many different bitcoin mining pools out there, miners will choose the platform that gives them maximal revenue. BTC.com, an open-source...

ViaBTC Launches Fake Pool in Desperate Attempt...

Creating a new mining pool will only benefit the bitcoin ecosystem as a whole in the end. More decentralization can only be a good thing,...

Venezuelan Bitcoin Miners Start Shutting Down Operations...

Being a bitcoin miner living in Venezuela is anything but a fun experience right now. A lot of miners are genuinely afraid of getting...

ViaBTC Is The Self-Proclaimed Best SPV Base...

Not too long ago, the ViaBTC Bitcoin mining pool received some negative attention due to them mining a growing amount of empty network blocks....

Antpool is Generating A Large Amount of...

Some very strange things are going on in the world of Bitcoin mining. Antpool, one of the largest BTC mining pools in the world,...

ViaBTC Adds US Stratum Server To Maximize...

The ViaBTC mining pool continues to add new services to their platform. As of today, it is possible to mine Bitcoin through a US...

Bitcoin Network Hashrate Surpasses Two Exohash Milestone

It has been quite some time since the Bitcoin network hashrate underwent major changes. In fact, it appeared there was a little less hashpower...

ViaBTC Launches Cloud Mining Service In A...

It is evident the bitcoin ecosystem is divided into two camps right now. On the one side, there is Bitcoin Core, the primary branch...

SegWit Activation Signalling Is Just One Week...

Many Bitcoin enthusiasts are looking forward to seeing Segregated Witness being activated on the network. Doing so will require specific requirements to be met,...