Tag: Bitcoin Mining
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Crypto Mining Company Giga Watt Files for Bankruptcy
The US-based crypto mining hosting service provider has filed for bankruptcy and faces eviction in Washington County.Giga Watt Files for Chapter 11
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Chinese School Principal Fired For Mining Crypto on Campus
In a bizarre incident, the principal of a Chinese school was sacked for running a cryptocurrency mining operation using the school’s electricity and internet.The...
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GPU Maker AMD Boasts Blockchain’s Power (and Its Mining Equipment)
Graphical processing unit (GPU) manufacturer AMD has launched a new explainer page for both cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.The Fight Is Heating Up
AMD is one...
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Bitcoin Mining Attack Causes University to Shut Down Network
St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia was forced to shut down their entire network due to a Bitcoin mining attack.The focus on cryptocurrency...
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Bitcoin Mining Hit with 12-Month Ban in Washington Town
The city of Ephrata, in Grant County, Washington, has issued a 12-month moratorium, banning new Bitcoin mining operations from entering the market.Bitcoin Mining Opposition
It...
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Bitcoin Mining in U.S. Faces Setback Due to Trade War with China
Anthony Pompliano believes the current trade dispute between the United States and China could have a significant impact on the former’s Bitcoin mining scene....
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Russian Bitcoin Mining Criminal Faces up to Five Years in Prison
A Russian hacker who used government-owned servers for illicit Bitcoin mining is facing up to five years in jail for his actions.One thing you...
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Church in Russia Fined One Million Rubles for Bitcoin Mining
An evangelical church in Russia has been fined one million rubles ($15,000) after consuming large amounts of electricity to mine Bitcoin.Mining Bitcoin
A report states...
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Bitcoin Mining: Is There Still Money to Be Made?
It's no secret that Bitcoin mining isn't nearly as profitable as it once was. With that being said, does it make sense to spend...
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Man Sentenced to 3.5 Years for Stealing Train Network’s Electricity to Mine Bitcoin
A man has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing electricity from a train network to...
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Clean Energy Can Turn Bitcoin Mining Into an Eco-friendly Business
The concept of mining Bitcoin is subject to a lot of scrutiny. High electricity usage has both utility providers and governments concerned. The quest...
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CVE-2018-17144: The Aftermath of a Catastrophic Bitcoin Bug
Last Monday, a bug was discovered in the Bitcoin Core software that would allow a miner to take down large parts of the network...
