These intersecting worlds of cryptocurrency and politics create even more fascinating narratives. More recently, the Trump family has come to join the ranks of Bitcoin miners. American Bitcoin Corp., backed by the Trump brothers, is set to make its public debut any day now. It will do so through a...
…that the Bitcoin hashrate was on a wild ride. It dropped down to 660 EH/s, only to leap back up 30% over 1000 EH/s, sending the crypto community into a furor. Some cheered the network’s increased resilience and richer miners. What I can’t shake is the troubling signs I see...
Bitcoin's hashrate, a key indicator of the network's security and mining activity, has seen some dramatic swings recently. Geopolitical events, environmental issues, technological changes, and potential errors in reporting contribute to the volatility. Together, their engagement forms a daunting terrain that can lead to discouragement. To navigate this reality, or...
Bitcoin’s hash rate — a rough proxy for bitcoin security — has had a chaotic 2023, with a sudden collapse in bitcoin security followed by an extraordinary recovery. This change is driven by a confluence of factors. Environmental conditions, geopolitical events and the seasonal nature of energy production add additional...
Bitcoin’s hashrate plummeted, raising fears and provoking wild speculation among bitcoiners. The decline, which began in mid-June, coincided with both geopolitical events in Iran and rising electricity costs, raising concerns about the network's stability and the profitability of Bitcoin mining. A full explanation remains well beyond our grasp. The juxtaposition...
The recent decline in BTC hashrate is just a small blip on the overall Bitcoin radar. It’s a blip that doesn’t go unnoticed, like catching a stray pixel in your precision-drawn landscape printer. A 15% drop? That’s nothing to sneeze at in the high-stakes world of crypto. Before you go...
Now, Bitcoin fam, can we keep it a buck for a second? The hashrate definitely dropped out here! A 15% reduction is no small potatoes, particularly following the rollercoaster of volatility and uncertainty we've faced this past year. Before you hit that panic-sell button, let's remember: every epic party has...
The Bitcoin network, often lauded for its unbreakable security and decentralized characteristics, recently went through one of these changes. Meanwhile, the Bitcoin Hashrate — a measure of the network’s processing power — has plunged in half. This drop comes after a new all-time high (ATH), set just earlier this month....
The future for U.S. Bitcoin miners indeed looks a lot different today. Tariffs, technological innovations, and changes in global hashrate distribution are all pushing this change. The Trump administration’s tariffs were an attempt to spur ASIC manufacturing onshore, but their real-world effects are turning out to be more complicated. As...
Cipher Mining Inc. is one of the largest and most advanced Bitcoin miners in North America, focused on the development of connected, industrial-scale data centers. They’ve cleared up everything around their Black Pearl location and launched hashing operations. According to the company, this milestone is a huge step in the...
Ethereum seems to be going through a major influx of interest and investment, resulting in a breakout price movement. There are at least five interconnected reasons for this rally. Substantial institutional inflows, Robinhood’s recent foray into Layer 2 solutions, and shifting supply dynamics are all major factors. This article breaks...
Okay, let's be real. You've probably heard the buzz: Ethereum's on the rise. This isn't just another pump-and-dump story. We’re not just talking about a change, we’re talking about a large fundamental shift, a tectonic plate movement in the financial landscape. Put aside all the fancy charts and graphs for...
Okay, let's talk crypto. You've seen the headlines: Solana ETF launched, but...crickets? The hard underperformance in relation to Ethereum is raising a lot of eyebrows. Truthfully, it ought to enrage you. Is the SEC slightly, or perhaps less so, shading Solana, while golden-childing Ethereum? It sure feels that way.SEC's Stance:...
Robinhood’s taking a similar plunge into Ethereum—with their own Ethereum Layer-2 network. Institutional investors are pouring billions into ETH. Almost a third of all Ether is currently locked, creating a potential supply squeeze as we described here. So it’s all rosy futures and unicorns for the Boomer generation, yeah? Maybe....
We're told staking is the future. A future of trustless banking, enhanced privacy, and generating crypto yield. How do we know this utopian dream isn’t just a very well masked desert mirage twinkling in the distance? I think it's time we acknowledge the elephant in the digital room: staking, as...
Okay, let's be real. Almost everyone assumed Solana would moon after the ETF launch. I mean, a Solana ETF! It makes this clunking sound, like a rocket ship poised for lift-off. Thus far, the story the numbers are telling is the exact opposite. Ethereum is still king. Why? Here’s my...
Cryptocurrency staking is undergoing a historic sea change. New approaches like Distributed Validation Technology (DVT) and Rainbow Staking are paving the path forward. These innovations are more than just incremental progress. They represent an important step toward a more decentralized, accessible, and resilient staking ecosystem. This article looks in depth...
Forget boring bank accounts! Staking crypto is on the verge of blowing up and you’ll want to be in place to win big when it does. Think of it like this: your crypto is throwing a party, and you get paid to attend. It’s no longer enough to simply HODL—the...