09-21-2024
Jacob Rozen
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Jacob is a lifelong system engineer and a longtime advocate for Bitcoin. His goal is to continue learning more about Bitcoin SV while also helping onboard other into the ecosystem.
Article by Jacob Rozen
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13 January, 2021
Mining difficulty on BTC network hits record high
Mining difficulty is a relative measure of the competitiveness for discovering blocks on the BTC network, rising and falling based...
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10 January, 2021
Marathon Patent Group completes $200M capital raise
The company plans to use the proceeds from this recent capital raise to pay for the ASIC miners it ordered...
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10 January, 2021
Canaan releases new next-gen ASIC miner
The hardware manufacturer designed the Avalon Immersion Cooling Miner A1066I to be noiseless and eco-friendly.
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8 January, 2021
Gaming firm The9 stock soars on news its entering block reward mining
To enable the transition to block reward mining, the NASDAQ listed company signed a binding investment term sheet with several...
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6 January, 2021
Ebang targets Q1 2021 for digital currency exchange launch
The Nasdaq-listed company has completed internal testing of its digital currency exchange and will soon begin public testing leading up...
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29 December, 2020
Ex-Core Scientific veterans lead block reward mining startup Blockcap
By leveraging its newly assembled hashing power, the company expects to benefit from the economies of scale in purchasing equipment...
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28 December, 2020
Rumors swirl of potential settlement in Bitmain’s civil war
Bitmain co-founders Jihan Wu and Micree Zhan reportedly reached a settlement that ends their messy long-running feud around who will...
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28 December, 2020
2020 year in review: Esports popularity surges to new highs
Even during the global economic downturn, esports' popularity surged to new highs, intensified by the restrictions imposed by the pandemic.
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26 December, 2020
Riot Blockchain testing new immersion cooling system
U.S.-based Riot Blockchain recently announced it would soon test a new 8-megawatt immersion cooling technology at their Texas facility.
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24 December, 2020
ASIC server arms race keeps rising as Core Scientific binges on servers
Core Scientific is planning to increase current capacity by threefold by purchasing over 58,000 ASIC hardware miners from Bitmain.
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23 December, 2020
Poor business model, not COVID-19 behind Hyperblock early struggles
A vendor has taken Hyperblock to court, alleging the owner concocted a scheme to keep them from paying the debt...
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22 December, 2020
Bitmain lost money in 2019, lawyers tell court in China
Lawyers representing Bitmain Technologies disclosed at a recent court hearing that the ASIC mining hardware manufacturer recorded a loss of...
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