The year 2025 presented a strategic turning point for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining. The sector stopped behaving like a speculative side bet and started operating as core infrastructure. A convergence ...

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has risen to 148.2 trillion, the highest level since major miner conflicts. Rising hash power, primarily from large industrial miners, is driving difficulty greater and ...

Post-halving stress is reshaping Bitcoin mining. As margins compress, miners turn to AI, HPC and consolidation to survive heading into 2026. The Bitcoin mining industry has faced a harsher operating ...

In June, WSJ’s Joanna Stern headed inside a data center to show just how much energy it takes to make an AI image and video. Photo: David Hall It’s harder than ever to mine bitcoin. And less ...

Mining ‘leading to strong ruble exchange rate,’ says governor. Bank’s bullish statement comes after years of anti-crypto rhetoric. Central bank reportedly ready to let certain citizens trade crypto ...

Some Bitcoin mining companies are turning away from cryptocurrency and embracing artificial intelligence. NPR's "The Indicator" podcast explains why. There is a big shift happening in the world of ...

Regulator says passive Bitcoin mining contracts meet the legal definition of securities, while stressing the ruling does not apply to Bitcoin mining itself. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ...

The owner of a former bitcoin mining company in Philadelphia allegedly stole more than $48.5 million from investors in a scheme that promised "passive income" for supporters of the firm's ...

Bitfarms is abandoning Bitcoin mining because powering AI data centers is more lucrative. Many Bitcoin miners are switching their attentions to energy supply. 10 stocks we like better than Bitfarms › ...

That's because Bitfarms is pivoting away from crypto. It's transitioning toward becoming an energy and digital company to meet the growing demand from AI data centers, and its efforts are starting to ...

Traditionally, thieves usually targeted some form of tangible good — whether it’s physical or digital currency, jewelry, or a car. But when it comes to mining cryptocurrencies, things get a little ...