Diversified Energy oversees the largest number of oil and gas wells in Appalachia. The company is increasingly coming under fire for its management of the wells involved, and for a crypto-mining operation that it recently walked away from. The company acquired the largest base of wells in the United States,...
Vilonia, Arkansas. Population: roughly 4,500. It's a blip on the map for most, another small town trying to hold onto its identity in a rapidly changing world. What transpired in Vilonia is far from a small deal. They did just beat the crypto mining juggernaut – twice – and save...
You know that rosy scenario marketeers laid out for Bitcoin mining going green, running off sunshine and rainbows? Yeah, well, reality check: it's more like a scene from Mad Max, only with server farms instead of war rigs. We were promised a digital utopia, but what we're getting is environmental...
Many residents of Granbury, Texas, are suffering from a host of debilitating health problems. They point fingers at the never-ending whirr and hum of the new MARA-owned bitcoin mine located right next door. A recent town hall meeting turned the community members’ rising concerns into reality. Time and again, attendees...
Bitcoin, the first and most prominent cryptocurrency, has changed the way we think about money. It provides a decentralized, secure method of transacting that is second to none. Behind the digital glitz lies a dirty secret: the significant health costs associated with Bitcoin mining. Jason will break down the surprising...
Cryptocurrency mining facilities have recently flooded communities around the world, making them a new and rather unpopular sight. These kinds of operations search for locations with the lowest cost and excess electricity. They hold the promise of economic benefits, but they come attached with a trove of worries. KnowingCoin.com is...
Alright now, let’s get to Uminers and their major move in Ethiopia. On the surface, it sounds fantastic: bringing Bitcoin mining to a country where financial sovereignty is desperately needed, using advanced tech, and even offering zero-interest loans to get miners started. Something feels off, doesn't it? Or, in seeking...
Bit Digital, Inc. just made a surprising and positive turn from Bitcoin mining. The company has since shifted its attention to Ethereum staking, pulling the industry’s eyes along with it. This development is part of a widening strategy of moves by the company to pivot its focus. It deepens and...
Bit Digital is betting the farm. They’re promoting the sale of these shovels in order to purchase the lottery tickets. They're ditching Bitcoin mining, the digital equivalent of the California gold rush, for Ethereum staking, which, let's be honest, sounds a lot less rugged and a lot more…regulated. Whether this...
Bitcoin mining is the integral process that serves as the backbone of the Bitcoin network. It’s how new bitcoins are generated, and it’s how transactions are confirmed and added to the public blockchain. To those unfamiliar with the crypto space, the word “mining” may seem a bit scary. Learning the...
The buzz is building. Look out BTC, altcoin ETFs are on their way! The SEC seems to be getting a little more friendly towards it, especially with regards to Solana. We're seeing applications amended, deadlines looming, and even whispers of BlackRock jumping into the XRP game after the Ripple case...
Let's be blunt. The Bitcoin gold rush? It’s increasingly shaping up to be a fool’s errand come 2025. This really is more than a small blip in profitability. That is a dramatic and potentially catastrophic turn in the risk-reward equation. The shiny allure of digital gold is masking a growing...
Tired of the 9-to-5 grind? Tired of the idea that your wealth is in the hands of people you can’t even influence? Let me tell you a secret: Bitcoin mining might just be your escape hatch. I know, I know, this sounds like something only tech sorcerers can comprehend, but...
The air is just crackling with excitement, right? Or maybe that’s just the Crypto Summer 2.0 that you can almost taste on the horizon. Forget the lukewarm spring we just had. This is about to be a full-blown heatwave, fueled by something even more potent than Bitcoin: Altcoins. And what's...
Introduction to the TopicCryptocurrency investment is on the verge of seismic change. Altcoin ETFs are primed to explode into the market! An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is a type of investment fund that holds a collection of assets, such as stocks, bonds, or commodities, and divides ownership of those assets into...