Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Cointelegraph Research Terminal, the leading provider of premium databases and institutional-grade research on blockchain and digital assets, has added a new report to its expanding library. The latest paper looks at a particular group of players...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) marks a milestone mining journey on Thursday, crossing the halfway point on the way to its next halving. In Block number 735,000, mined at approximately 10:29 am UTC, Bitcoin crossed the halfway point to the next halving. The block was...
Cryptocoins News / NewsBTC - 2 years ago
As Bitcoin jumped to $40k in the day following Federal Reserve’s raise hike by half a point, another number on the rise is its hash rate, which hit an all-time high of 221 EH/s.
Bitcoin climbs 6% in the day and trades around $40k | Source: BTCUSD on...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
The Earth receives 174 petawatts (PW) of incoming solar radiation and approximately 70% is absorbed by clouds, oceans and land masses. A total of (174e15*0.7)*(24*60*60) = 1.05e22 Joules of solar radiation is absorbed in one day.Currently, the averag...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The hash rate of the Bitcoin (BTC) network hit a new ATH, even when the price of the top cryptocurrency struggled to get past the $40,000 mark.The network's hash rate hit a new record high of 258 EH/s on Thursday before settling around the 220 EH/s m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
A recent report has shown that nearly one-fifth of the total share of Bitcoin’s (BTC) hash rate now belongs to publicly-listed mining companies.The report, published by Arcane Research, details that publicly-listed Bitcoin mining companies now accoun...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) mining in Norway is 100% renewable and “flourishing,” according to a report by Arcane Research. “A green oasis of renewable energy,” Norway contributes almost 1% to the global hash rate and is almost entirely powered by hydropower.Using...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
Thinking about the security of pow networks that is generally perceived as very strong. I came across one issue though on which I do not find info on. Top 3 btc Mining pools hold more than 50% of the hash rate - could a single entity take over the b...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
According to calculations from MiningPoolStats, Bitcoin has overcame significant odds in the last year to see computing power devoted to mining — hash rate — reach a massive 222 exahashes / second (EH/s) this month.However, on both instances, a full...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) set a new all-time high for hash rate last week, but opinions are divided as to whether the uptrend can continue.In a Twitter debate on March 21, Preston Pysh, host of The Investor‘s Podcast, eyed changing behavior in Bitcoin‘s hash rib...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
I’ve read the white paper, I’m sure there’s a simple answer for this. But let’s say the hash rate gets adjusted for a new ATH difficulty today, and then 90% of miners get shut down tomorrow because of nuclear war or Biden falling down some stairs. We...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
In a hypothetical future where 1) bitcoin is the sole form of currency and 2) energy is near costless (let's assume costless for simplicity).What would the hash rate equilibrium be in theory? Of course I think you'd have to make some assumptions arou...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Kazakhstan, one of the world’s top Bitcoin (BTC) mining locations, is likely to lose its BTC hash rate share leadership in the next hash rate distribution update, according to industry experts.According to the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumptio...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Bitcoin network has hit yet another all-time high in mining difficulty after a steady climb since last July’s lows.On-chain analysis tool CoinWarz indicated on Friday that mining difficulty reached a new high of 27.97 trillion hashes. This is now...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Bitcoin network hash rate notched a new all-time high of 248.11 million terahashes per second (TH/s) on Saturday.
It has risen from 188.40 EH/s to its new all-time high in just one day, according to Blockchain.com data. In the previous few hours,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Tuesday, privacy coin Monero (XMR) mining pool MineXMR's hash rate surpassed over 1.4 GH/s, accounting for 44% of the hash rate of the XMR network. MineXMR has about 13,000 miners and charges a 1% pool fee. According to a screenshot from Archive.o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Bitcoin network recorded a new hash rate all-time high of 248.11 exahashes per second (EH/s) on Saturday, further securing the decentralized ecosystem through a growing network of global Bitcoin (BTC) miners. The hash rate correlates to the compu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Despite the price of BTC, the Bitcoin network is the strongest it’s ever been, according to industry experts. Bitcoin (BTC) seems to be on everyone’s mind lately as th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
In mid-May 2021, the American multinational technology company Nvidia Corporation revealed that it added a hashrate limiter to curb the use of cryptocurrency mining with its graphics processing units (GPUs). However, crypto miners now say the move wa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The hash rate surpassed 1.11 PH/s for the first time ever, breaking the previous high of 1.08 PH/s set on Jan. 13. Over the previous year, Ether (ETH) has increased in...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 years ago
I'm unsure where this number of the global hasing power comes from. Currently the bitcoin network hash rate is 192 million TH/s. Where does this number come from? I assume the mining difficulty plays a big part in this calculation but I don't...