Bitcoin Hashrate Rebounds as Asian Miners Bring Machines Back Online
After moving machines out of Sichuan, miners are bringing ASICs back online.
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Nov 11, 2020 at 4:19 p.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2020
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Miners' Bitcoin Holdings Reach Two-Year High to Almost 2M
The recent upward trend began in September 2019.
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Aug 27, 2020 at 8:03 p.m. UTC
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How Bitcoin’s Price Slump Is Changing the Geography of Mining
Although China remains the leading region for bitcoin mining, the coronavirus downturn is changing the picture in other geographies.
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Mar 30, 2020 at 6:43 p.m. UTC
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600K Bitcoin Miners Shut Down in Last 2 Weeks, F2Pool Founder Estimates
Between 600,000 and 800,000 bitcoin miners have shut down since mid-November amid declines in price and hashrate across the network, F2pool's founder estimates.
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Nov 26, 2018 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
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F2Pool Reneges: Bitcoin Pool Pulls Segwit2x Support Over Hard Fork
Controversial scaling proposal, Segwit2x has lost Chinese mining pool, F2Pool's support over its timeline for a 2MB hard fork.
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Aug 31, 2017 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
Aug 31, 2017
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Litecoin Sees Spike in Support for Scaling Solution SegWit
A controversial bitcoin scaling solution is seeing increased interest on another alternative blockchain network.
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Apr 3, 2017 at 6:55 p.m. UTC
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