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Hydro-Quebec Can Charge Bitcoin Miners Twice the Regular Electricity Price

Cryptocurrency mining is an attractive business model in Canada. Access to cheap electricity is abundant. Hydro-Quebec has now received permission to charge higher rates...

Cryptocurrency Mining Screensaver Helps Raise Funds for Charities

Cryptocurrency mining has a very negative reputation these days. Electricity usage concerns have been highlighted by numerous studies. There is also the emerging cryptojacking...

League of Legends Infected with Cryptocurrency Malware

Even the mighty League of Legends online game can't escape cryptojacking as an illicit cryptocurrency mining script was found on their Philippines server.League of...

Google Co-Founder Mines Ethereum with His Son, Says Firm Has Been Slow to Pick Up Tech

The co-founder of Google has said that he has been getting involved in the crypto space by mining Ethereum, and he's doing it with...

Bitmain Now Expanding into Internet Browsers

Bitmain, the leading Bitcoin mining firm, is expanding into internet browsers as it is acquiring a $50 million stake in Opera.It appears that Bitmain,...

Ukraine Not Regulating the Cryptocurrency Mining Industry

Cryptocurrency regulation can come in many different forms and shapes. The mining aspect of this booming industry can be subjected to specific rules accordingly....

Bitmain Approaching 51% of Network Hashrate for Bitcoin

Bitmain, the largest manufacturer of ASICs, is getting close to 51% of Bitcoin's network hashrate as its two subordinates reached close to 42% last...

BitFury Group Quintuples Its Revenue Through BlockBox Initiative

A lot of people hope to strike it rich with mining Bitcoin. The possibility is certainly there, albeit it may take a while to...

Declining Cryptocurrency Mining Earnings Not Cause for Concern

The year 2018 has been very interesting for the cryptocurrency industry. With all prices tumbling, it is evident a new paradigm looms on the...

Beam Me Up! William Shatner Spokesman for Bitcoin Mining Company

Sci-fi icon William Shatner is boldly venturing into a new frontier as he's become the spokesman for Solar Alliance, a solar-powered Bitcoin mining company.One...

Apple Updates Guidelines, Bans Cryptocurrency Mining

Apple is taking a stand against cryptocurrency mining, releasing new guidelines that ban the use of unrelated background processes, such as crypto mining.Mining Banned...

Quebec to Lift ban on Selling Electricity to Cryptocurrency Mining Firms

Cryptocurrency mining is very popular in Canada. This is both a blessing and a curse for local officials. The Quebecois government had taken exception...