Iran seizes 1,000 crypto mining rigs over alleged high power use
Iran officials are planning to shut off all power to crypto mining operations until further notice as the power shortage continues to affect the country.
Iran officials are planning to shut off all power to crypto mining operations until further notice as the power shortage continues to affect the country.
Binance critic, Yevgeny Devine, claimed that the cryptocurrency exchange has built its entire business on fake volumes.
East Japan Railway Company, Japan’s largest railway company, is set to start accepting payments in crypto.
Known as the Fundamental Crypto Asset Score (FCAS), the measure factors in several variables to compare different cryptocurrencies, including market maturity, level of developer activity in the market and user activity.
A developer has discovered vulnerability in Bitmain’s Antminer S15, which has subsequently been turned into an exploit by an anonymous security researcher.
Effective Feb. 15, TheBigCoin’s “cryptocurrency payments processing service will be shut down permanently,” the firm announced in an email to its customers last week.
The initial launch of a new trading platform for Bitcoin Core futures trading of Bakkt on December 12, appears to be move until next year.
Despite not having a stable economy upon which to build its national cryptocurrency, it is working diligently to have Petro seen as a viable cryptocurrency – although most indications are that it will never truly get off the ground.
Data center operator DC Two expects to build a “behind-the-grid data center” in Collie, Australia through its D Coin subsidiary, billing it as the country’s first solar powered mining operation.
In an attempt to regain some footing and possibly some of the public trust it has lost, Tezos entered a deal with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), which will “act as the external auditor for the Foundation’s finances and operations.”
Jon Montroll, founder of the now defunct Bitfunder exchange, has pleaded guilty to charges of perjury, obstruction of justice, as well as securities fraud.
The increase in interest from Hong Kong investors was driven by recent volatility in the underlying cryptocurrency markets, according to experts.