Engie Eyes Bitcoin Mining to Address Solar‑Power Curtailment in Brazil
The energy conglomerate is considering adding local power demand, in the form of bitcoin mining or storage systems, for its largest solar farm in...
Starboard Sees $21 Billion Upside for Riot Platforms With AI Pivot
Starboard Value says Riot Platforms’ AI and high-performance computing expansion could be worth up to $21 billion, far exceeding its current market cap. The...
Bitcoin Difficulty Whipsaws From 11% Slide to 14.73% Climb in 2 Weeks
Following the prior difficulty recalibration that occurred 2,016 blocks ago—roughly two weeks back on Feb. 7—the Bitcoin protocol has now delivered a sharp counterpunch....
Bitcoin Miner Soluna Expands Behind-the-Meter Capacity in Texas via Blockware Pact
Soluna Holdings is deepening its ties with Blockware, adding 6 megawatts (MW) of capacity at Project Dorothy 1 in West Texas as deployment moves...
After an 11% Difficulty Cut, Bitcoin Is Poised for Aggressive Recalibration
While bitcoin just posted its steepest difficulty decline since China’s 2021 mining purge, the network has already found its footing, and the next adjustment...
Cango Closes $10.5 Million Investment, Secures $65 Million in New Equity Commitments
Bitcoin mining company Cango Inc. said Feb. 12 it closed a previously announced $10.5 million equity investment from Enduring Wealth Capital Ltd. and entered...
Canaan Posts Sharp Q4 Revenue Rebound as Bitcoin Mining Demand Heats Up
Bitcoin mining rig maker Canaan delivered a dramatic fourth-quarter turnaround, with revenue more than doubling as bitcoin miners rushed back into the market for...
Cango Sells 4,451 BTC as Miner Selling Adds Pressure to Bitcoin in 2026
Cango Inc. sold 4,451 bitcoin over the weekend as miners across the sector face mounting pressure from low prices, thin margins, and falling mining...
Bitcoin Difficulty Logs 11.16% Reduction, Largest Drop Since China’s 2021 Mining Crackdown
This weekend, the Bitcoin network logged its steepest difficulty cut since July 3, 2021—a moment that followed China’s sweeping ban on mining and trading,...
Analysts: Venezuela’s Oil Industry Resurgence May Precede a Flared-Gas Bitcoin Mining Boom
Several local mining experts agree that there is sufficient gas in the country to establish a mobile fleet of bitcoin miners directly adjacent to...