Iran sets to lift Bitcoin mining ban come September
By the end of September, Iran will once again allow Bitcoin and crypto miners to operate in the nation. Authorized Bitcoin miners will be able to resume mining operations. According to the Financial Tribune of Iran, Tavanir, the country’s electricity-producing organization , announced the decision in August. Iran’s government outlawed Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto mining […]
BlackRock has invested almost $400 million into Bitcoin mining firms
According to documents filed by BlackRock, a $9 trillion worldwide investment management, the company has made major investments in two leading publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies. According to a June 30 filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission , BlackRock holds 6.71% of Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) and 6.61% of Riot Blockchain (RIOT). […]
Nvidia’s Lite Hash Rate algorithm appears to have been cracked by a mining software
The developers of the mining software NBMiner claim to have cracked Nvidia’s anti-mining defences in part. The exploit reportedly unlocks up to 70% of the original graphic card mining power. Nvidia deployed the Lite Hash Rate, or LHR, algorithm on all graphics cards in its RTX 30 series in June in a bid to reduce […]
Bitcoin provides an “incorruptible language of value preferable to gold” Says Jordan Peterson
In this week’s episode of Jordan Peterson’s podcast titled “Bitcoin: The Future of Money?” he interviewed Bitcoiners such as John Vallis, Der Gigi, Richard James, and Robert Breedlove. Controversial Jordan Peterson , a Canadian psychologist who hosts a podcast, appears to have taken an interest in Bitcoin in his most recent episode. ‘Bitcoin: The Future […]
North American miners see a 58% surge in Bitcoin Mining operations
Bitcoin Miners in North America from statistics mined a total of 1135.6 Bitcoins in June, while in the month of July 1804 Bitcoins were mined, showing an increase in Bitcoin mining by 58%. Over the course of a month, North America saw a 58% increase in BTC mining activity. Marathon Digital, Riot Blockchain, Bitfarm, Argo […]