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Bitcoin Hits $77,000 as Fed Decision Looms and Mining Returns Surge

Bitcoin Hits $77,000 as Fed Decision Looms and Mining Returns Surge

Bitcoin breaks its four-year May decline pattern, reaching $77,000 as the Fed holds rates and mining profitability improves for efficient operators.

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How to Set Up Proto Mining Hardware with Fleet Management from Scratch

How to Set Up Proto Mining Hardware with Fleet Management from Scratch

A complete walkthrough for assembling Proto mining hardware and configuring the open-source Proto Fleet software for monitoring and optimization.

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Block Reaches 8,997 Bitcoin in Treasury as Dorsey Doubles Down on Corporate Adoption

Block Reaches 8,997 Bitcoin in Treasury as Dorsey Doubles Down on Corporate Adoption

Block Inc. now holds nearly 9,000 BTC in its corporate treasury, backed by third-party audits and a clear accumulation strategy under Jack Dorsey.

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MARA Holdings Launches $100K Foundation Grant as Part of Broader Bitcoin Quantum Defense Push

MARA Holdings Launches $100K Foundation Grant as Part of Broader Bitcoin Quantum Defense Push

MARA Holdings debuts foundation focused on Bitcoin quantum resistance via BIP 360, signaling miners shifting from pure accumulation to network defense.

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Proto Mining Hardware Review After 6 Months on the Market

Proto Mining Hardware Review After 6 Months on the Market

Block's Proto Rig brings modular design and tool-free repairs to Bitcoin mining. Here's what we know after six months of real-world deployments.

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BlackRock IBIT Options Just Overtook Deribit and Here's What It Means for Bitcoin Mining

BlackRock IBIT Options Just Overtook Deribit and Here's What It Means for Bitcoin Mining

IBIT options hit $27.61B in open interest, surpassing Deribit for the first time. Here's why this shift matters for Bitcoin miners.

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Bitcoin at $40,000 Would Be a Statistical Extreme, and That's Exactly When Bitaxe Miners Should Stay Online

Bitcoin at $40,000 Would Be a Statistical Extreme, and That's Exactly When Bitaxe Miners Should Stay Online

A $40,000 Bitcoin would be a 0.4th percentile event. Here's why small-scale Bitaxe miners benefit most when large operations capitulate.

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VanEck Spots Negative Funding Rates and Hash Rate Decline as Bitcoin Bull Signals

VanEck Spots Negative Funding Rates and Hash Rate Decline as Bitcoin Bull Signals

VanEck analysts flag Bitcoin's -1.8% funding rate and 7.5% hash rate drop as contrarian bullish signals, citing historical 30-day returns of +11.5%.

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VanEck Spots Negative Funding Rates and Hash Rate Drop Creating Bitcoin Bull Setup

VanEck Spots Negative Funding Rates and Hash Rate Drop Creating Bitcoin Bull Setup

VanEck analysts flag Bitcoin's -1.8% funding rate and clustered hash rate declines as dual bullish signals with historical 37.7% median returns.

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American Bitcoin's 11,000 Miner Expansion Reveals What Industrial-Scale Mining Actually Looks Like

American Bitcoin's 11,000 Miner Expansion Reveals What Industrial-Scale Mining Actually Looks Like

American Bitcoin activated 11,298 ASIC miners at its Drumheller facility, pushing its hashrate to 28.1 EH/s and showing how institutional mining operates.

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How to Calculate Mining Profitability with Simple Mining Hosting Rates

How to Calculate Mining Profitability with Simple Mining Hosting Rates

Learn to calculate Bitcoin mining ROI using real hosting rates. Step-by-step formulas for daily costs, break-even points, and net profit.

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Bitcoin Drops to $75,000 as Warsh Hearing Sparks Fed Chair Uncertainty

Bitcoin Drops to $75,000 as Warsh Hearing Sparks Fed Chair Uncertainty

Bitcoin fell 2.6% during Kevin Warsh's Fed Chair hearing after he denied Trump rate-cut pressure. What miners should know about the volatility.

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How to Calculate Bitcoin Mining Profitability with Simple Mining Hosting

How to Calculate Bitcoin Mining Profitability with Simple Mining Hosting

Learn to calculate Bitcoin mining ROI with hosted mining. Compare Simple Mining's $0.07-0.08/kWh rates against home mining costs.

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Bitcoin Hits $76,500 as NYDIG Expands Into Alcoa's Former New York Smelter

Bitcoin Hits $76,500 as NYDIG Expands Into Alcoa's Former New York Smelter

NYDIG nears deal to acquire Alcoa's idle 435 MW Massena East smelter for Bitcoin mining, signaling institutional infrastructure expansion.

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How to Set Up Solo Bitcoin Mining with Solo Satoshi Bitaxe Hardware

How to Set Up Solo Bitcoin Mining with Solo Satoshi Bitaxe Hardware

Step-by-step guide to configuring Solo Satoshi Bitaxe miners for home solo Bitcoin mining, from Wi-Fi setup to pool configuration.

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NYDIG Nears Deal to Transform Alcoa's Idle New York Smelter Into Industrial Bitcoin Mining Hub

NYDIG Nears Deal to Transform Alcoa's Idle New York Smelter Into Industrial Bitcoin Mining Hub

NYDIG is close to acquiring Alcoa's 435 MW Massena East smelter for Bitcoin mining, part of a broader trend repurposing industrial sites.

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Alcoa Finalizes Sale of Massena East Smelter to NYDIG for Bitcoin Mining Expansion

Alcoa Finalizes Sale of Massena East Smelter to NYDIG for Bitcoin Mining Expansion

Alcoa's idle New York smelter will become a major Bitcoin mining facility under NYDIG, part of a broader trend of repurposing industrial sites for crypto.

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Alcoa's NYDIG Deal Signals How Legacy Industrial Giants Are Pivoting to Bitcoin Mining

Alcoa's NYDIG Deal Signals How Legacy Industrial Giants Are Pivoting to Bitcoin Mining

Alcoa's pending sale of its 435 MW Massena East smelter to NYDIG shows how traditional energy-intensive industries are converting to Bitcoin mining.

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Parasite Pool Mines Second Block as Plebs-First Mining Model Proves Its Staying Power

Parasite Pool Mines Second Block as Plebs-First Mining Model Proves Its Staying Power

Parasite Pool mined its second Bitcoin block on April 17, validating its hybrid payout model that rewards small home miners over industrial operations.

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Alcoa Sells Massena East Smelter to NYDIG as Industrial Bitcoin Mining Accelerates

Alcoa Sells Massena East Smelter to NYDIG as Industrial Bitcoin Mining Accelerates

Alcoa finalizes sale of idled NY smelter to NYDIG, signaling a wave of industrial facility conversions as Bitcoin miners seek grid access.

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