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It just got harder and less profitable to mine for bitcoin as algorithm adjusts

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• Mining

It just got harder and less profitable to mine for bitcoin as algorithm adjusts

wolf2021 13. August 2021

[ad_1] It just got harder and less profitable to mine for bitcoin. Every 2016 blocks, or about...

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Ethereum just activated a major change called the ‘London hard fork’ — here’s why it’s a big deal

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• Mining

Ethereum just activated a major change called the ‘London hard fork’ — here’s why it’s a big deal

wolf2021 7. August 2021

[ad_1] Ethereum‘s much-hyped and somewhat controversial “London” hard fork has just activated. So far, news of the...

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Ethereum mining will soon be obsolete, as ‘London’ update moves key deadline to December

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Ethereum mining will soon be obsolete, as ‘London’ update moves key deadline to December

wolf2021 6. August 2021

[ad_1] Somewhat buried in ethereum’s big software makeover that rolled out Thursday is a code update known...

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How language in the infrastructure bill could roil the crypto markets

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How language in the infrastructure bill could roil the crypto markets

wolf2021 3. August 2021

[ad_1] The cryptocurrency industry is lobbying hard this week against language in the Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure bill...

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This 19-year-old earns $54,000 a year mining bitcoin as a full-time job — here’s what it’s like

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• Mining

This 19-year-old earns $54,000 a year mining bitcoin as a full-time job — here’s what it’s like

wolf2021 31. July 2021

[ad_1] Bitcoin miner Zack Pettit skating on his work break at the SCATE Ventures mining facility in...

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The owner of this tiny $875 rig mines bitcoin using free electricity at Starbucks

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The owner of this tiny $875 rig mines bitcoin using free electricity at Starbucks

wolf2021 28. July 2021

[ad_1] Idan Abada is on a mission to democratize bitcoin mining. As far as he’s concerned, minting...

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Senate Banking Committee presses crypto experts on systemic risk at hearing

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• Ripple

Senate Banking Committee presses crypto experts on systemic risk at hearing

wolf2021 28. July 2021

[ad_1] An engineer inspects a Sapphire Technology Ltd. AMD graphics processing unit (GPU) at the Evobits crypto...

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China jitters lift haven currencies while dollar awaits Fed

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• Ripple

China jitters lift haven currencies while dollar awaits Fed

wolf2021 28. July 2021

[ad_1] Dollar yuan Dilok Klaisataporn | Getty Images The dollar was pinned below recent highs on Wednesday...

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Bitcoin tops $39,000 for the first time in nearly 6 weeks, adding $114 billion to the crypto market

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Bitcoin tops $39,000 for the first time in nearly 6 weeks, adding $114 billion to the crypto market

wolf2021 26. July 2021

[ad_1] An illustration showing the cryptocurrency bitcoin with a price chart in the background. STR | NurPhoto...

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These stocks should benefit from rising inflation, ETF manager says

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• Ripple

These stocks should benefit from rising inflation, ETF manager says

wolf2021 24. July 2021

[ad_1] Rising inflation may threaten the market’s largest stocks, but it does have some potential beneficiaries. The...

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