BitMEX analysts say a threatened fork from the Ethereum blockchain might generate some interest from investors.It’s little more than speculation now that some Ethereum miners might break away when the world’s second-biggest blockchain shifts as soon as September to a new “proof-of-stake” system that...

There is speculation about moving to Ethereum Classic once proof-of-work is gone from the main chain, but mining pools remain split on where they will turn in a post-Merge world.Where will Ethereum’s miners go when they can’t mine on Ethereum any more? That’s the $19 billion question.If all goes acc...

If all newly issued bitcoin were immediately sold on the market each day, it would equate to only 900 BTC of selling pressure, the report said.A common concern during cyclical downturns in bitcoin (BTC) mining is the extent to which miners are selling their BTC holdings, crypto exchange Coinbase (CO...

Ethereum Classic miners are likely to be among the main beneficiaries of the shift to proof-of-stake validation, the bank said.Ethereum miners are facing an abrupt change after the network moves to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism from a proof-of-work (PoW) system and their role effectivel...

The miner has the right but no obligation to sell the shares to investment bank B. Riley.Core Scientific (CORZ), the largest bitcoin (BTC) miner by hashrate, or total computing power, has signed an agreement with investment bank B. Riley to issue up to $100 million of shares to the bank over two yea...

The bitcoin miner said negotiations with its lenders were the reason for the delays in releasing its second-quarter earnings report.Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG) said Tuesday it had negotiated with its lenders to dramatically restructure its financing agreements to eliminate more than half of its...

The fallout from the terraUSD (UST) stablecoin collapse and wide-spreading price declines has slowed this month but is far from over.  In an announcement on its website, cryptocurrency lending platform Hodlnaut said it had filed an application with the Singapore High Court to be put under judic...

Proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS) are two different methods to validate cryptocurrency transactions.If you're new to the world of cryptocurrency, you probably have heard of both proof-of-stake and proof-of-work. These two concepts are essential to cryptocurrency transactions and secur...

Expect the merger to go ahead as planned, conservatively estimating that "mining will continue for at least a year.""I think the likelihood of Ethereum merging this year is low, and I don't think it will happen next year. If you look at previous PoS tests, there are bugs all over ...

Retail investors are buying crypto assets as inflation continues to ravage the global economy, according to a senior executive at the world's largest cryptocurrency trading platform by volume, according to reports.Binance Latin America head Maximiliano Hinz said rising inflation rates around the...