Research by Dutch academic Alex de Vries-Gao shows that AI's carbon footprint could reach 80 million tonnes this year.

Russia is planning criminal penalties, including forced labor, to curb widespread unregistered bitcoin mining after legalization.

Bitcoin mining faces its toughest test yet. As post-halving margins shrink, miners pivot to AI, HPC and M&A in a high-stakes 2026 outlook.

Bitfarms is selling the site to the Sympatheia Power Fund (SPF), managed by Singapore-based Hawksburn Capital.

Diversification into AI and HPC infrastructure drove sharp outperformance for miners, while pure-play bitcoin miners lagged.

Bitcoin mining has become harder and less profitable, yet the stocks of companies built around it keep rising, even as crypto prices slide. The reason sits in ...

Sberbank has issued Russia’s first loan backed by crypto, extending financing to Intelion Data, one of the country’s largest ...

Libya’s cheap and subsidized electricity has driven a surge in Bitcoin mining operations in the country, thanks to the profitability of running even old Bitcoin rigs.

Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has issued the country’s first corporate loan backed by cryptocurrency, extending financing ...

The rise from 1 to 148 trillion does not block participation, it measures how much total computational power is competing at ...

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American Bitcoin has expanded its hashrate to 25 EH/s and delivered stronger mining output with improved operational efficiency. Revenue and adjusted EBITDA rose sharply as upgraded S21+ miners ...