Bitfarms launching crypto mining pool with special pricing for new users
Bitfarms Technologies, a blockchain mining company, and owner of Backbone Hosting Solutions Inc., today announced the public launch of its custom-built Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool, “Bitfarms Pool”. Following testing of its custom-built BTC pool with version-rolling functionality,…
ViaBTC launches Monero (XMR) mining pool with 50% fee discount
ViaBTC, the cryptocurrency mining company, and developer of one of the top bitcoin mining pools in the world has announced the launch of a Monero (XMR) mining pool, which originated today September 28th, 2018 (HKT). To commence…
Giga Watt Breaks New Ground, Looks Beyond Mining
Giga Watt, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners, is breaking new ground to add more data centers to its existing installation, part of a bigger strategy to reposition the company to better function within new economic…
Bitmain announces next-gen cryptocurrency mining 7nm ASIC chip
Jihan Wu, CEO, and co-founder of Bitmain Technologies Ltd. has officially announced Bitmain’s next-generation ASIC chip BM1391 for mining cryptocurrencies using the SHA256 algorithm. Mr. Wu also revealed that Bitmain will soon launch a new generation of…
Bitfury launches new suite of Bitcoin mining hardware
Bitfury Group, the full-service blockchain technology company today launched a new generation of bitcoin mining hardware, led by its newest bitcoin ASIC chip, Bitfury Clarke. Building on their successful 5 generations of mining chips, the Bitfury Clarke…
Squirrels Research Labs and BittWare launching new FPGA crypto mining hardware
Squirrels Research Labs (SQRL), a provider of high-performance cryptocurrency mining hardware has announced a partnership with BittWare, a company offering high-performance computer boards, to develop a new and powerful piece of field-programmable gate array (FPGA) cryptocurrency mining…
Slushpool improves infrastructure in China, Zcash servers added
Slushpool, the first bitcoin mining pool with more than 1,000,000 BTC mined since 2010 today announced the expansion of its infrastructure in China. The team has now deployed several new server locations within China (also using alternative server hosting…
Bitcoin cloud miner Hashing24 to secure accounts with Emercoin blockchain service
Emercoin, the blockchain application platform announced it has partnered with Hashing24.com, a service that provides a cloud infrastructure for efficient Bitcoin mining. The Hashing24 system will utilize Emercoin’s EmerSSL protocols to protect users accounts and allow users to…
MinerGate pools now fully compatible with NiceHash crypto-mining marketplace
MinerGate, a multi-cryptocurrency mining pool for 11 major coins, including ETH, ZEC, XMR announced this week that its regular and VIP mining pools are now compatible with NiceHash Miner software. This means MinerGate users will be able…
Diginex and Symbioses deploy decentralized supercomputing network for mining
Diginex, a Hong Kong-based blockchain technology company announced today a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Symbioses, a Swiss-based decentralized cloud computing company, in which Diginex’s infrastructure will be used to perform optimized cryptocurrency mining and verify the…
BTC.com launches new Ethereum mining pool
BTC.com, the bitcoin specialist where wallet users, miners, and developers access tools and coins, today released an Ethereum (ETH) and Ethereum Classic (ETC) mining client through its portal pool.btc.com. BTC.com produced 21% of all newly-mined Bitcoin in…
Antminer S9 Hydro: New Bitmain water cooled cryptocurrency miner goes on sale
Bitmain, a well-known cryptocurrency equipment provider, officially announced the release of its flagship product Antminer S9 Hydro. It is the eighth product launched this year, after the introduction of Antminer S9i, ANTBOX, and Z9mini, etc. Antminer S9…
MGT Capital collaborates with Bit5ive to produce 1-MW cryptocurrency mining pod
MGT Capital Investments announced today it entered into a collaborative venture with Bit5ive to design and manufacture a crypto mining pod capable of operating 1MW of mining hardware. The pod will be branded and sold by Bit5ive…
Bitmain chooses Texas for its newest blockchain data center and mining facility
Bitmain Technologies, a blockchain hardware, software, and services company today announced the launch of its new blockchain data center in the city of Rockdale, Milam County, Texas This represents an investment of more than US $500 million…
RSK further secures bitcoin smart contracts through BTC.com mining pool
RSK Labs, the company behind the smart contract platform with a 2-way peg to the Bitcoin blockchain announced that BTC.com has completed its merged-mining integration on the RSK MainNet Network, meaning that one of the largest mining pool…