One afternoon in June 2024, I stood up against the fence of a sprawling industrial facility a few miles outside of Corsicana, Texas. Over a metal gate, I watched a bright yellow excavator claw at the ...

What just happened? A solo Bitcoin mining enthusiast running a small-scale operation has hit the jackpot. On Friday, the machine – believed to be an older generation ASIC device capable of around six ...

The winning miner controls just 0.0000007% of Bitcoin’s total network hashpower, which recently hit a record 855.7 exahashes per second. Updated Nov 22, 2025, 6:38 p.m. Published Nov 22, 2025, 6:36 ...

It takes a lot of electricity to mine Bitcoin. When electricity costs are high, it can be unprofitable to mine. But there are a few creative ways to figure out if Bitcoin is overpriced or underpriced ...

It takes a lot of electricity to mine Bitcoin. When electricity costs are high, it can be unprofitable to mine. The coin has a built-in mechanism to help that situation translate into higher prices.

The body of a miner missing since Saturday in a flooded West Virginia coal mine has been found, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morissey announced Thursday morning. Morissey identified the man as Steve ...

The noise, they say, is relentless. At Lake Superior Academy — a small K-5 Montessori school in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula — the constant whirring of giant computers across the street has become a ...

The identity of the miner has not been publicly released. Rescuers are racing to find a miner who's been trapped in a flooded West Virginia coal mine for days. Crews are pumping out thousands of ...

CleanSpark Inc. is looking to raise $1 billion in a sale of convertible bonds, as the Bitcoin miner and data center operator seeks to fund its growing footprint. The Las Vegas-based company is ...

The miner's identity has not been publicly revealed. Efforts continue for a third day to find a missing miner at the Rolling Thunder Mine, about 50 miles east of Charleston, after the site flooded ...

A controversial Bitcoin mining operation will be allowed to continue operating in the Finger Lakes under a new agreement requiring it to reduce emissions, New York’s environmental regulators said ...

Emergency responders were hoping to use an underwater drone Sunday to reach a miner trapped deep inside a flooded West Virginia coal mine, authorities said. A mining crew hit an unknown pocket of ...