Clandestine Bitcoin Mining Survives Government Ban in Venezuela, Albeit at Small Scale

Bitcoin’s August price recovery coincided with a sharp improvement in mining revenue, but the network is preparing to reclaim part of that gain.A mempool.space difficulty reading preserved at...

Key TakeawaysBitdeer added 65.1 MW in Malaysia, lifting secured AI Cloud capacity to 206.5 MW.The shift shows bitcoin miners chasing steadier AI revenue from existing power infrastructure.Bitdeer targets...

Bitcoin miners have signed more than $100 billion in AI contracts while generating barely $1.1 billion in annualized revenue.More than 4 gigawatts of artificial intelligence and high-performance computing...

Key TakeawaysEthiopian Electric Power (EEP) cut bitcoin miners to 23% of contracted power after reservoir inflows fell 20%.Ethiopia’s miners used roughly a third of electricity while generating 35%...