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90.5% of the Total That will Ever Exist has Already Been Mined
Bitcoin has reached another milestone. The BTC available for purchase is not enough to meet the demand. The 19,000,000th bitcoin has already been mined.
In 13 years of existence, 90.5% of the total bitcoin that will exist has been…
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Bitcoin Mining Startup Primeblock to Go Public via SPAC Merger as SEC Targets SPAC Deals – Mining…
Jamie Redman
Jamie Redman is the News Lead at Bitcoin.com News and a financial tech journalist living in Florida. Redman has been an active member of the cryptocurrency community since 2011. He has a passion for Bitcoin, open-source…
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Northern Data’s Bitcoin Mining Fleet Adds 21,000 ASIC Rigs, Firm Holds $168M in Crypto Assets…
On April 4, the bitcoin mining operation Northern Data published its financial statements and noted that the company’s mining fleet had grown by approximately 21,000 machines by the end of March 2022. The newly added machines…
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Vitalik Buterin is worried about Ethereum — Here’s how the community responded
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin expressed his concerns about the blockchain’s future in a recent interview, and attendees of the recent ETHDubai event voiced mixed sentiments toward his perspective on crypto’s perils.In an interview…
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How the $35M Fractal Just Raised Could Rock the NFT Space (Op-Ed)
The announcement came on April 1, but it was no joke. Neither was the amount raised, $35 million USD, a tidy sum. Justin Kan dropped a hint of what was ahead for Fractal last month, tweeting, “Yeah, I built Twitch, it…
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Small digital euro transactions won’t need AML checks, ECB official says
ECB Executive Board Member Fabio Panetta’s remarks come just a day to an EU vote likely to introduce KYC/AML checks for all crypto transactions.
The European Central Bank is still considering a central bank digital currency (CBDC) – a…
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Ripple Co-Founder Donates $5M to Environmental Campaign Against Bitcoin Mining
Chris Larsen – angel investor and co-founder of Ripple – is funding an environmental campaign to change Bitcoin’s code. Using his funds, a consortium of environmental groups will run ads across major newspapers to…
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Kazakhstan Auditors Go After Crypto Miners Accused of Exploiting Tax Benefits – Mining Bitcoin News
Authorities in Kazakhstan have found several businesses minting digital currencies that took advantage of tax cuts they were allegedly not supposed to benefit from. Auditors said the crypto firms registered as “innovative companies,”…
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Issues and solutions, Part 1
Lawmakers in Australia want to regulate decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). In this three-part series, Oleksii Konashevych discusses the risks of stifling the emerging phenomenon of DAOs and possible solutions.On March 21,…
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NFTs, Web3 and the metaverse are changing the way scientists conduct research
Scientists can leverage blockchain tools, such as smart contracts and tokens, to improve collaboration in scientific endeavors between different stakeholders. This so-called decentralized science movement, or DeSci for short, combines…
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