MARA, the blue chip of institutional-grade Bitcoin mining, has had a difficult past few months when it comes to its Bitcoin production. LeeChiaJian will help us unpack why this drop has happened. Investors, and anyone following the operational hurdles in new, big Bitcoin mining will benefit from his insights.Understanding the...
The Bitcoin network evolves in real-time to ensure the viability and protection of its ecosystem. One of the most important mechanisms to do so is the mining difficulty adjustment. For the first time in two years, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty just saw a big decrease. This article will break down what...
Bitcoin mining difficulty just had a major 7.5% drop on Sunday — the biggest negative adjustment since July 2021. This decline occurred at block height 903,168. This was largely due to mining sites throughout the U.S.—especially in Texas—suspending operations because of early summer heatwaves. This change comes on the heels...
Bitcoin mining is on the cusp of a major difficulty adjustment that could be the largest we’ve witnessed since China’s crypto crackdown. Sounds like good news, right? Think again. As some are spending time popping champagne corks, others are looking down the barrel of a financial gun. This may seem...
Bitcoin mining as a business is incredibly competitive and constantly evolving. It’s innovative because it continuously adjusts to shifts in network demands, regulatory landscapes, and tech breakthroughs. Mining difficulty is the most important metric in this ecosystem. It is recalibrated approximately every two weeks in order to maintain a steady...
Bitcoin mining difficulty is slated to decrease by roughly 9%. That’s the largest drop since China banned cryptocurrency mining back in 2021. This adjustment, triggered primarily by miner revenue pressure, offers a potential lifeline to miners grappling with low hash prices and a near-zero fee environment. The upcoming decrease underscores...
Along with soaring financial and operational demand, bitcoin miners are operating in an increasingly difficult landscape. Despite these headwinds, other miners are doubling down and increasing their fleets and Bitcoin treasuries.Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) had a stellar May, bringing in 950 Bitcoin through their mining operations. As such, they increased...
Bitcoin mining, the decentralized network of Bitcoin that ensures transaction genesis, is both a world of emerging economic opportunity and an expensive game in computational chess. Similar to Bitcoin, the quadratic complexity for mining new blocks automatically adjusts about every two weeks, aiming to keep the block creation rate steady....
A slight dip in Bitcoin mining difficulty. Blip on the radar, or can we dare to dream? That makes for a once-in-a-generation opportunity! Southeast Asia, often forgotten in the worldwide crypto discussion, really stands to benefit from it.Southeast Asia's Crypto Opportunity Window?We know the major players – the MARAs, the...
Robinhood is jumping feet first – and in a big way – into the crypto staking waters. Surprise, users can now earn passive income with ETH and SOL! Sounds great, right? Maybe. Let’s face it, this step is like performing a triple axel on a tightrope over Niagara Falls with...
Guys, get ready! The crypto universe is on the cusp of becoming a much wilder place, and I’m here to explain why. Bloomberg, aka THE Bloomberg, is all but shrieking that altcoin ETFs are just around the corner—and when they arrive… KABOOM! We're talking potential life-changing gains. Say goodbye to...
The crypto space hasn’t been more exciting and neither have the opportunities for investors. And Beyond Bitcoin Bloomberg intelligence analysts see growing use of altcoins Bloomberg analysts found an increased acceptance. This amendment might open the door to future Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that can transform how investors access these...
Robinhood, since launching its first cryptocurrencies in 2018, has quietly and gradually grown its crypto footprint. Much of this expansion is the result of strategic acquisitions along with new tech infrastructure. Now, with the introduction of staking services for Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL), the platform is making a big...
Robinhood’s going all in on the crypto staking game with ETH and SOL. On one hand, they’re courageous trailblazers creating a more equitable landscape, but on the other, they’re foolhardy risk-takers courting catastrophe. Far from being too rosy, I say, let’s pump the breaks on the doom and gloom.Staking: Wall...
Bloomberg analysts are even casting a 90% likelihood of altcoin ETFs launching before the end of 2025. That's a bold claim. The prospect of being able to easily step into the next evolution of cryptocurrencies is exciting. Hold on, let’s pause for a second and rethink this thing. I’m not...
Let's be blunt: The buzz around potential altcoin ETFs is deafening. Nobody can blame you for being confused; everybody’s discussing it, from your barber to experts on CNBC. Before you cheer-lead this state of affairs, let’s pause, hit the brakes and bring some sober, stop-the-presses realism to the discussion. Have...
Bloomberg analysts are forecasting a wave of altcoin ETF approvals by 2025 with the probability set at a remarkable 90%. This forecast has ignited excitement and speculation within the cryptocurrency community, especially concerning the potential impact on altcoins like Dogecoin (DOGE), Cardano (ADA), Polkadot (DOT), Hedera (HBAR), and Avalanche (AVAX)....