Climate activists worry about the high-energy demand for bitcoin mining. A once-dormant power plant is humming with activity outside Pittsburgh as thousands of miners work 24 hours a day. The miners ...

When Tether Holdings chose Uruguay for its Bitcoin (BTC) mining activity, the reason was simple: cheap energy costs. But once a lucrative affair, Bitcoin mining is no longer drawing the same kind of ...

Bitcoin (BTC) mining is no longer lucrative and several leading energy and digital infrastructure companies are exiting operations to pivot to artificial intelligence (AI). The process of Bitcoin ...

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Bitcoin mining forms the backbone of the world’s premier cryptocurrency, securing the network, verifying transactions, and minting new coins for those powering the system. As the industry matures into ...

The wildcat gold mining boom that swept across the Amazon beginning in the 1970s left behind an environmental catastrophe of ...

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA — Under an emergency order issued earlier this year, the Trump administration is seeking to increase American mineral production — with California eyed for several ...

In its upcoming 2025 session, state lawmakers will be considering legislation that would place more regulations on cryptocurrency mining operations across the state. Sen. Bryan King (R-Green Forest) ...