The shift has boosted miners’ stocks. The CoinShares Bitcoin Mining ETF has surged about 90% this year, a rally that has ...

IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) and Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: CIFR) made major moves with Microsoft and Amazon, signaling their shift from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure. IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN ...

Cipher Mining (CIFR) has begun bitcoin BTC $87,957.19 production at its 300-megawatt (MW) Black Pearl facility in Texas, the company announced on Monday. The launch marks a key milestone for the firm, ...

Bitcoin mining is the process that keeps the BTC network secure and operational. Bitcoin (BTC) miners collect pending transactions, bundle them into blocks and repeatedly perform hashing attempts ...

The U.S. bitcoin mining industry just got its most disruptive upgrade yet. On August 14, 2025, Block unveiled Proto Rig, a modular, repairable, and upgradable bitcoin mining system, alongside Proto ...

Cipher is rapidly scaling hash rate from ~13.5 EH/s to 23 EH/s by late 2025, which could more than double BTC production. Despite current net losses and negative free cash flows, the company maintains ...

Wall Street bank JPMorgan (JPM) updated its bitcoin BTC $86,955.35 miner price targets and estimates following fourth-quarter 2024 results and to account for changes in the bitcoin price and the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Korok Ray is a PhD economist/professor who researches/teaches Bitcoin. Early Facebook investor Peter Thiel once advised future ...

Thirteen years ago today, Bitcoin experienced its first halving event, reducing the miner block reward from the original 50 BTC to 25 BTC. At the same time, a niche trend of solo mining is emerging, ...

Bitcoin mining isn’t one-size-fits-all. These are the main methods and what sets them apart. “But you don’t actually own any of the Bitcoin or the miners, you just have a share of that business. And ...