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Marathon Digital Holdings Purchases 30,000 Additional Bitcoin Miners
Marathon Digital Holdings Purchases 30,000 Additional Bitcoin Miners
News  -  Business  -  Aug 01, 2021 by Thomas M

North American bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings is growing its fleet with 30,000 new miners. The firm announced the purchase on Monday in a press release. The Antminer S19j Pro miners come at a price point of $120.7 million and are expected for delivery between January and

Bitcoin Satellite Network Has "Massive Potential" for Tonga: Parliament Member
Bitcoin Satellite Network Has "Massive Potential" for Tonga: Parliament Member
News  -  Economy  -  Jul 31, 2021 by Joshua Chretien

A member of Tonga’s parliament has expressed interest in helping connect the tiny Polynesian nation to Blockstream’s Bitcoin satellite network.   Lord Fusitu’a Tweeted Friday that he had received a satellite kit from Blockstream CSO Samson Mow and was looking forward to setting it up, adding that it

Infrastructure Bill to Exclude Miners and Coders, Says Bill Co-Author
Infrastructure Bill to Exclude Miners and Coders, Says Bill Co-Author

As U.S. lawmakers scramble to amend and finalize the bipartisan infrastructure bill before Senate leaves for its recess, criticism over the rushed process and vague language comes from various camps — including the Bitcoin and digital assets space. Buried somewhere around page 2,434 of over 2,700 of the

News  -  Politics  -  Aug 02, 2021
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Infrastructure Bill to Exclude Miners and Coders, Says Bill Co-Author
Infrastructure Bill to Exclude Miners and Coders, Says Bill Co-Author

As U.S. lawmakers scramble to amend and finalize the bipartisan infrastructure bill before Senate leaves for its recess, criticism over the rushed process and vague language comes from various camps — including the Bitcoin and digital assets space. Buried somewhere around page 2,434 of over 2,700 of the

News  -  Politics  -  Aug 02, 2021
Marathon Digital Holdings Purchases 30,000 Additional Bitcoin Miners
Marathon Digital Holdings Purchases 30,000 Additional Bitcoin Miners

North American bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings is growing its fleet with 30,000 new miners. The firm announced the purchase on Monday in a press release. The Antminer S19j Pro miners come at a price point of $120.7 million and are expected for delivery between January and

News  -  Business  -  Aug 01, 2021
Bitcoin Satellite Network Has "Massive Potential" for Tonga: Parliament Member
Bitcoin Satellite Network Has "Massive Potential" for Tonga: Parliament Member

A member of Tonga’s parliament has expressed interest in helping connect the tiny Polynesian nation to Blockstream’s Bitcoin satellite network.   Lord Fusitu’a Tweeted Friday that he had received a satellite kit from Blockstream CSO Samson Mow and was looking forward to setting it up, adding that it

News  -  Economy  -  Jul 31, 2021
IMF Blog: Adopting Bitcoin As Legal Tender "A Step Too Far"
IMF Blog: Adopting Bitcoin As Legal Tender "A Step Too Far"

In what can only be read as a veiled message to El Salvador and any country looking to follow in its footsteps, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday published a blog post advising against adopting Bitcoin as legal tender. Authored by Tobias Adrian, Director of the IMF’s Monetary

News  -  Politics  -  Jul 26, 2021
A Bloviating Nocoiner Emits More Carbon Per Day Than Half a Dozen Bitcoin Transactions: CoinCorner Research
A Bloviating Nocoiner Emits More Carbon Per Day Than Half a Dozen Bitcoin Transactions: CoinCorner Research

A transaction on the Lightning Network produces less carbon emissions than posting on social media or even breathing for a few hours, according to Bitcoin exchange CoinCorner’s latest research. Citing public data from the U.K. Parliament, U.S. Energy Information Administration and Our World In Data, the article

News  -  Politics  -  Jul 25, 2021
Tether Comments on DOJ Investigation Reports
Tether Comments on DOJ Investigation Reports

Following a report by Bloomberg on Monday about an alleged investigation into whether Tether has committed bank fraud in its early days of operation, the firm has released a statement. According to the report, which cites three unknown sources, the Department of Justice (DOJ) is looking into whether years ago,

News  -  Business  -  Jul 25, 2021
Non-Custodial Exchange TDEX Launches Mobile App
Non-Custodial Exchange TDEX Launches Mobile App

Non-custodial exchange protocol TDEX is now available on mobile, allowing users to trade peer-to-peer using their phones. Built by development and consulting firm SevenLabs, TDEX enables atomic swaps — a specialized smart contract for transfers without counterparty risk — to instantly settle trades without an intermediary. The service uses the Liquid Network

News  -  Technology  -  Jul 24, 2021
Salvadoran Group Takes to the Streets to Protest Bitcoin Law
Salvadoran Group Takes to the Streets to Protest Bitcoin Law

A group of protesters took to the streets of San Salvador this week to demand the "Ley Bitcoin" (Bitcoin law) passed in June be repealed. Videos of the protest show a small group of people carrying banners that read, "we don't want Bitcoin" and

News  -  Politics  -  Jul 23, 2021
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