Hut 8 shuts down Alberta site amid surging power costs
Hut 8 cited rising electricity costs and constant power disruptions as reasons for the closure, relocating its rigs to another site in Medicine Hat, Canada.
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Who does more jail time: Sam Bankman-Fried or Mexican cartel’s BTC launderer?
Both Sam Bankman-Fried and Martin Mizrahi committed crimes they should have realized would eventually be exposed while insisting on their innocence to the end.
CoinGeek Weekly Livestream episode 10 season 4: AMA about blockchain
On this week's CoinGeek Weekly Livestream, Kurt Wuckert Jr. answered viewer questions about the BTC price rally, the latest events in the BSV blockchain, progress with Teranode, and more.
BTC is more corrupt than fiat
While the narrative about BTC being digital gold continues, one major thing that debunks this is its inability to have real productive value and utility, thus offering no contribution to the world.
The Lightning network is dying
Over time, the small blockers' narrative about the Lightning Network being a solution to scaling Bitcoin is proving to be untrue, as seen in the shutdown of custodial wallets using it.
BSV blockchain’s new Network Access Rules honor Satoshi Nakamoto’s unilateral contract
The BSV Association has announced the implementation of a suite of security enhancements to the BSV blockchain, which include Network Access Rules and the reimplementation of the Alert System introduced initially by Satoshi.
Greg Ward on CoinGeek Weekly Livestream: Blockchain’s environmental impact, immutable logs, micropayments
Gregory Ward of SmartLedger Solutions joins Kurt Wuckert Jr. in the CoinGeek Weekly Livestream Season 4, where he discusses the power of blockchain to change the world and the issues of BTC apart from its lack of utility.
China’s BTC miners flock to Ethiopia for cheap power, ideal climate
Ethiopia is close to completing the construction of Africa’s largest dam, making power cheaper than ever, and Chinese miners are already setting up operations.
BSV vs BTC smart contracts
sCrypt's Xiaohui Liu compares the fundamentals of smart contracts between BSV and BTC and how these affect the realization of developing and implementing use cases.
BTC ETFs finish first month on a high, but is the euphoria warranted?
While the nine BTC spot ETFs enjoyed positive inflows in the first week since their approval, not much can be said about this longevity, contrary to what many advocates paint them to be.
Bitcoin and blockchain discussion with the CEO of Ordinals
Ordinals CEO Josh Petty and BSV entrepreneur Richard Boase join CoinGeek Discussions to share their Bitcoin story, the ongoing rift between BSVers and BTCers, and their take on the COPA v Wright.
Is this Mr. Bitcoin? Alfie Whattam talks to Kurt Wuckert Jr.
Kurt Wuckert Jr. sat with Alfie Whattam for a podcast that delves into the COPA v Wright trial, the controversial men in the 'crypto' space, and why he will remain a big blocker, win or lose.