Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Huang writes about Bitcoin and its wider impact on society. Bitcoin mining is the foundation for securing the Bitcoin ...

It is commonly known that the first decentralized digital currency was Bitcoin and it is the cornerstone of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Its non-price and transparent network have turned it into a ...

Bitcoin mining difficulty fell nearly 8% on March 20 to 133.79 trillion, dragging network hashrate below 1 ZH/s.

Quip Network's creators say it's optimized for mining by quantum computers—a positive, unlike the looming quantum threat to ...

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 ...