Mining – ICO Insider Blockchain, ICO, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cryptocurrency News Tue, 13 Feb 2018 12:13:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-ICOinisderSquareSiteIcon-32x32.png Mining – ICO Insider 32 32 Samsung Confirms It’s Now Making Cryptocurrency Mining Chips /samsung-confirms-now-making-cryptocurrency-mining-chips/ /samsung-confirms-now-making-cryptocurrency-mining-chips/#respond Thu, 01 Feb 2018 16:02:01 +0000 /?p=2073 Samsung has confirmed it is now manufacturing bitcoin mining chips after reports to that effect surfaced this week. South Korean news outlet The Bell first revealed the news on Jan. 30, stating that Samsung was kicking off manufacturing in January, aiming to provide application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) to an unnamed Chinese mining firm. A company spokesperson has […]

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Miners from 15 Countries to Give Input for Russian Cryptocurrency Bill /miners-15-countries-give-input-russian-cryptocurrency-bill/ /miners-15-countries-give-input-russian-cryptocurrency-bill/#respond Mon, 25 Dec 2017 17:04:26 +0000 /?p=1938 Cryptocurrency miners from 15 countries have confirmed that they will be showing Russian parliamentarians how cryptocurrencies are mined and discussing their countries’ specific approaches to mining regulation. After the meeting, the Russian government plans to draw up recommendations and proposals for crypto legislation, which will be submitted on December 28. Russia Hosting Meeting of Miners […]

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NiceHash CEO Confirms Bitcoin Theft Worth $78 Million /nicehash-ceo-confirms-bitcoin-theft-worth-78-million/ /nicehash-ceo-confirms-bitcoin-theft-worth-78-million/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2017 06:18:54 +0000 /?p=1842 Cryptocurrency mining marketplace NiceHash has confirmed that yesterday’s hack resulted in the loss of over 4,700 BTC, an amount worth more than $78 million at press-time prices. In a video update streamed live on Facebook, CEO and co-founder Marko Kobal provided an update to yesterday’s dramatic announcement that the company, founded in 2014, had incurred a hack and […]

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China Bitcoin Exchange Ban to Extend to OTC Trading, Maybe Mining: WSJ /china-bitcoin-exchange-ban-extend-otc-trading-maybe-mining-wsj/ /china-bitcoin-exchange-ban-extend-otc-trading-maybe-mining-wsj/#respond Tue, 19 Sep 2017 05:35:24 +0000 /?p=1087 The Chinese government is moving to extend the bitcoin exchange ban to over-the-counter (OTC) trading and potentially even mining. Bitcoin Exchange Ban to Extend to OTC Trading According to a Wall Street Journal report, Beijing officials told several bitcoin industry executives that peer-to-peer trading would not be tolerated during a closed-door meeting held last Friday. This contradicts […]

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$90 Million Budget: Japan’s GMO Reveals More Cryptocurrency Mining Details /90-million-budget-japans-gmo-reveals-cryptocurrency-mining-details/ /90-million-budget-japans-gmo-reveals-cryptocurrency-mining-details/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2017 10:35:15 +0000 /?p=1047 Japanese digital services firm GMO has divulged additional plans for its forthcoming cryptocurrency mine and the $90 million budget backing it. According to TechWave, on Wednesday the company held a presentation on the plan following its announcement last week. GMO, which was founded in the 1990s and already operates its own cryptocurrency exchange, said it would begin mining […]

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Mining BTC/BCH: Past, Present and Future /mining-btcbch-past-present-future/ /mining-btcbch-past-present-future/#respond Mon, 04 Sep 2017 04:37:41 +0000 /?p=698 Many miners are clearly moving back and forth between Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash in an attempt to maximize profits. What’s going on and why is this happening? In this article, I examine what miners have been doing on each chain and what their motivations might be. Mining Bitcoin Miners are getting about 14 BTC every […]

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What is Cloud Mining? /what-is-cloud-mining/ /what-is-cloud-mining/#respond Wed, 02 Aug 2017 15:15:47 +0000 /?p=568 The post What is Cloud Mining? appeared first on ICO Insider.

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What is Bitcoin Mining? /what-is-bitcoin-mining/ /what-is-bitcoin-mining/#respond Fri, 19 May 2017 15:12:14 +0000 /?p=565 The post What is Bitcoin Mining? appeared first on ICO Insider.

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Lecture 5 — Bitcoin Mining /lecture-5-bitcoin-mining/ /lecture-5-bitcoin-mining/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2015 13:47:55 +0000 /?p=303 The post Lecture 5 — Bitcoin Mining appeared first on ICO Insider.

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