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Fortitude sold $8.3 million in borrowed Zcash to fund its mining expansion
Fortitude’s dollar-repayable ZEC borrowing can finance expansion through coin sales, while additional machines compete for existing block rewards.
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Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin has pledged nearly 40% of its Bitcoin to buy mining equipment
Nearly 40% of American Bitcoin’s 8,002 BTC reserve is tied to Bitmain mining equipment agreements that could move the coins off its balance sheet.
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A US crackdown on Bitmain will leave miners scrambling as repair lines and deliveries seize up
Washington is stress-testing Bitmain, and the first failures will show up in US mining facilities, not Wall Street terminals.
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Chinese Bitcoin mining giants move production to US amid tariff tensions
As trade tensions rise, Chinese BTC rig makers expand to the US, spurring American hashrate growth.
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Bitmain suspends employee pay amid financial turmoil
The ASIC manufacturer's financial trouble's have hit an inflection point as it reportedly fails to meet payroll.
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The centralization of Bitcoin: Behind the two mining pools controlling 51% of the global hash rate
Only two pools were responsible for mining more than half of Bitcoin's blocks in the second half of December. We looked at Foundry and Antpool to see what's behind the mining behemoths and is Bitcoin really as centralized as it looks.
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Research: The Antminer profitability crisis
CryptoSlate's analysis of the Antminer S9 and the Antminer S17 profitability shows trouble ahead for strained miners.
