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A ‘Tremendous Variety of Possible Transaction Types’ — A Look at the Conversation Between Nakamoto and Andresen

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The Bitcoin mempool, otherwise known as the network’s transaction backlog, is still clogged with over 390,000 transactions waiting to be processed by miners. To clear the mempool, más que 190 blocks need to be mined. As the scaling issues continue to…

Iran Shuts Down Over 8,000 Illegal Crypto Mining Farms in 3 Años

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Authorities in Iran have closed down more than 8,000 underground facilities for cryptocurrency mining in the past three years, local media reported. Despite the government’s crackdown, illegal crypto mining continues to account for a serious amount of energy consumption, official figures…

Alcances de la tasa de hash de Bitcoin 400 Exahash por segundo, Investigador dice que la red podría llegar a la era Zettahash 2025

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A pesar de Bitcoin’la dificultad para alcanzar un máximo histórico en 46.84 billones, Los participantes en la minería de bitcoins han mantenido el hashrate funcionando más fuerte que nunca.. Según las estadísticas, en marzo 23, 2023, el hashrate alcanzó un máximo de 400 exhash por segundo (EH/s)….

Russian Crypto Industry Queries Government About Proposed Criminal Liability for Miners

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The organization representing Russia’s crypto sector has asked the government in Moscow to clarify a proposal to introduce criminal liability for “gray” miners. The draft legislation seeks to punish those who fail to report their income to the state and share…

La dificultad de la minería de Bitcoin alcanza su máximo histórico mientras los mineros enfrentan el segundo mayor aumento este año

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Bitcoin’s mining difficulty reached an all-time high (ATH) on Feb. 24, 2023, a la altura del bloque #778,176, alcanzando 43.05 trillion hashes and surpassing the 40 trillion mark for the first time ever. The network’s difficulty increased by 9.95%, which is the second-largest…

Iran Returns Seized Crypto Mining Equipment to Miners

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A government body responsible for state property in Iran has released some of the hardware seized from illegal crypto mining farms. Its top executive explained the agency was obliged to do that by courts in the Islamic Republic, where unlicensed miners…

Amid High Energy Demand From Miners, Russia Mulls Building New Power Plants in Siberia

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Growing electricity consumption in the crypto mining sector may require the construction of new power generation facilities in Siberia, the energy minister of Russia has acknowledged. Demand continues to increase in residential areas as well, after regional authorities abandoned a proposal…

While Miners Deal With Low BTC Prices, Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Target Expected to Increase 3% Más alto

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Bitcoin’s mining difficulty target is expected to increase on Dec. 19, 2022, after printing the largest reduction recorded in 2022 en diciembre. 5, a la altura del bloque 766,080. Durante el último 2,016 blocks, Bitcoin’s hashrate has been around 254.3 exhash por segundo…

Bitcoin’s Total Hashrate Slides Lower in December as BTC Miners Struggle for Profits

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While bitcoin prices have been lower than the estimated cost of bitcoin production, la red’s hashrate has dropped a great deal since mid-November. Ahora, the total hashrate dedicated to the Bitcoin network is coasting along at 236 exhash por segundo (EH/s)…

New York Governor Signs Law Partially Banning Bitcoin Mining on Fossil Fuels

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A moratorium on some crypto mining operations relying on carbon-based energy has been signed into law in New York. Businesses engaged in proof-of-work mining in the state will not be able to expand or renew their permits for the next two…