Home mining only works with cheap or renewable energy sources. ASICs are mandatory—GPUs are obsolete for Bitcoin. Joining a mining pool is an ideal option for home mining to win steady and consistent ...

Not only is it still possible to make money with bitcoin, but you have many ways for doing so. Despite how profitable it can be, none of the following methods is foolproof — far from it, as bitcoin ...

Application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) chips form the backbone of the BTC $109,532.24 mining industry. ASIC machines are made for a single purpose: To solve Bitcoin’s SHA-256 algorithm as fast ...

Malaysian police have uncovered an illegal Bitcoin mining setup after a blast occurred in a city on Tuesday. The explosion and smoke from the house were reportedly caused by the electricity ...

Block’s Proto Rig and Proto Fleet aim to reduce upgrade costs and extend rig lifespans, giving miners a potential edge in a capital-intensive, increasingly AI-integrated industry. Bitcoin-focused ...

Moving away from disposable hardware models, Proto Rig is designed to be infrastructure—a paradigm shift that solves many existing pain points for miners and signals the company’s long-term commitment ...

Block Inc., led by Jack Dorsey, partners with Core Scientific to introduce the Proto Rig, a modular Bitcoin mining system designed for seamless upgrades and lower maintenance costs, targeting ...

Canaan shares surged after securing a 50,000-rig order from a US buyer, underscoring renewed demand for Bitcoin mining ...

Singapore-based developer of bitcoin mining ASIC chips and rigs Canaan (CAN) has had a rough run, but could be a five-bagger, suggests Benchmark analyst Mark Palmer. Palmer on Tuesday initiated ...

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DALTON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) today unveiled Proto Rig, a first-of-its-kind modular bitcoin mining system, and Proto Fleet, a free and open-source fleet management software.