It’s harder than ever to mine bitcoin. And less profitable, too. But mining-company stocks are still flying, even with cryptocurrency prices in retreat. That’s because these firms have something in ...

Bhutan is using surplus, carbon-free hydropower to mine Bitcoin, converting excess electricity into a liquid digital export rather than curtailing generation. Mining and custody are handled by the ...

Less than two weeks after its rebrand, BitVentures Limited has expanded into cryptocurrency mining. The Hong Kong tech company has already acquired various mining hardware from Bitmain to mine Bitcoin ...

Of course, bitcoin critics would argue there is nothing truly gained here in terms of energy efficiency. One of the side ...

Companies are looking to repurpose heat generated by Bitcoin mining into something useful. Is it safe to dip your toes in ...

North America is becoming a less dominant force in the Bitcoin mining industry, ceding newly minted BTC to adversaries like ...

Superheat has unveiled a water heater that doubles as a Bitcoin miner, turning excess heat from computing processors into ...

That’s where Carlsson comes in. He’s now helping to heat the homes of 80,000 residents in Finland with waste heat from local ...

TL;DR: For $59.99 (MSRP $149.99), you can own a quiet, plug-and-play Bitcoin ticket miner that gives you real odds at solo-mining a full block reward. There aren’t many chances in life to take a legit ...

Bitcoin has often surged after sustained hashrate drops, a trend that would provide much-needed relief to many struggling Bitcoin miners at current prices. Bitcoin’s hashrate fell 4% over the month to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Korok Ray is a PhD economist/professor who researches/teaches Bitcoin. Bitcoin mining looks like a heavy industrial process—rows ...