Block Reward Mining

Georgia makes residents pledge holy oath vs digital currency mining
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25 January, 2022

Georgia makes residents pledge holy oath vs digital currency mining

As China leads a number of countries in legal measures against block reward mining, Georgia is turning to a different...
US House Energy and Commerce Oversight Committee tackles ‘The Energy Impacts of Blockchains’
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24 January, 2022

US House Energy and Commerce Oversight Committee tackles ‘The Energy Impacts of Blockchains’

Legislators concerned about the amount of energy that some blockchain networks consume recently held invited six witnesses for insights on...
US Congress to tackle BTC mining’s environmental impact in upcoming hearing: report
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12 January, 2022

US Congress to tackle BTC mining’s environmental impact in upcoming hearing: report

Lawmakers in the United States are reportedly concerned about the impact the rising number of miners has on the environment...
Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts
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11 January, 2022

Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts

Kosovo is eliminating all non-essential energy needs, such as block reward mining, after winter-fueled blackouts led the nation to a...
Deadly protests in Kazakhstan lead to 5-day Internet outage, BTC hash rate drops 13%
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11 January, 2022

Deadly protests in Kazakhstan lead to 5-day Internet outage, BTC hash rate drops 13%

Kazakhstan has been experiencing its deadliest protests ever with over 160 dead, and BTC hash rate took a nosedive after...
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 71: Shanghai Metaverse plan, Bitcoin mining in SE Asia, Bitcoin Genesis Day celebrates 13 years
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7 January, 2022

The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 71: Shanghai Metaverse plan, Bitcoin mining in SE Asia, Bitcoin Genesis Day celebrates 13 years

This week marks the 13th year of the Bitcoin Genesis Block. It first appeared on January 3, 2009, containing the...
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