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...
No one is doubting that IREN hitting 50 EH/s is an impressive accomplishment. Their reported $41,000 all-in cost per Bitcoin? Eye-catching. But hold on, before we all start popping the champagne. That number can start to look like a badge of honor. Instead, it shows the extent of existing vulnerabilities...
The Bitcoin mining landscape is a razor thin competitive arena where efficiency, scale, and real cost management are key. Today, IREN is the driving force of the Congolese mining industry. To date, they have built out a remarkable 50 EH/s of mining capacity, with an equally impressive $41,000 Bitcoin production...
As a vertically diversified data center company, IREN seems to have made it to a critical inflection point. Their mission is to sustainably power Bitcoin mining, AI, and other high-performance computing applications with 100% renewable energy. The company’s techno-economic based Bitcoin mining strategy saw it achieve a sizable enterprise capacity...
So, you're thinking about mining Dogecoin, huh? You’ve read the memes, perhaps even dreamed about hitting it big on the blockchain. I get it. The promise of “easy money” is always enticing, and that’s certainly the case in the crypto space. But before you boot up your laptop to enlist...
Okay, let's be real. You've heard about Dogecoin. Perhaps you found humor in the Shiba Inu meme, perhaps you even purchased some. But have you considered mining it? If not, you’re missing out on some major fun and profit potential. And I'm here to tell you why.Missed the Bitcoin Boat?...
With a friendly and welcoming community, Dogecoin has a unique origin story rooted in memes and fun, making it an exciting cryptocurrency to mine for profit. Originally limited to 100 billion coins total, Dogecoin’s entire supply was mined by mid-2015. Since then, the network has functioned under a stable emission...
To anyone who has made crypto their life’s work, the allure of the mine runs strong. This process consists of confirming transactions and creating new blocks to a blockchain. With so many cryptocurrencies available, KnowingCoin.com helps its readers navigate the complexities of the digital currency landscape, offering insights and tools...
(Insert compelling image here: Juxtapose a beautiful shot of Seneca Lake with a grimmer image of the Greenridge facility. Imagine a two-minute video capturing the beauty of the lake, and interviewing residents worried about their drinking water.Picture this—having to turn on your tap, only to not know if the water...
Robinhood, known for democratizing finance for all, has recently jumped into the staking arena. They’re doing it across Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL). This is a huge step towards providing the average investor with greater access to cryptocurrency staking. Robinhood has launched an easy, time-saving staking feature right inside its...
The overall cryptocurrency market is as energetic and frenetic as ever, with Bitcoin just recently approaching $110,000. This sudden increase in demand has rightfully spurred interest in a number of investment vehicles, such as cloud mining contracts. One such offering is PBK Miner's 2-day Bitcoin (BTC) contract, which promises quick...
Okay, let's be real. You’re reading the headlines, the price charts going to the moon, and perhaps even listening to your neighbor talk about their huge Bitcoin profits. $110,000! It’s a daunting figure, and a tempting conclusion to draw is that we’ve already missed the boat. Well, I’m here to...
Okay, let's be real. We know the financial world can seem like a velvet-rope club at times, aren’t we? Intimidating, exclusive and most certainly not made for your regular Joe or Jane. Every so often, someone opens that door wide and welcomes everyone inside. That’s how Robinhood’s new crypto staking...
Most recently, Robinhood’s has jumped into the staking game, and is providing Ethereum and Solana staking to US users. Sounds great, right? Low minimums, simplified process... too good? Hold on a minute before you dive in for real. I’m not saying this is a scam, but come on—cut the crap....
The landscape of cryptocurrency, though replete with unprecedented opportunity, can be fraught with danger. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, a staggering $1.77 billion was lost due to scams, hacks, and simple user errors. These losses underline the need for crypto recovery services that actually work and provide a...
Truth is, the Wild West of crypto has produced more snake oil salesmen than a gold rush boomtown. When someone says they can mysteriously recover your stolen Bitcoin, it’s time to crank up that skepticism a notch. We want it to be louder than a dial-up modem! The industry is...
Well, Robinhood has finally gotten on the staking bandwagon here in the US. Ethereum and Solana are now available, luring you in with the promise of sweet, sweet passive income. But before you dive headfirst into the crypto pool, let’s first talk about its potential. An ingenious move, or just...