Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Voters in dozens of communities backed limits on new facilities amid power and cost concerns, potentially giving existing mining sites with secured electricity an edge in the AI infrastructure race
The Bitcoin miner reduced holdings by nearly 79% in the third quarter while securing a 15-year, $28 billion lease for its Corsicana campus with a leading AI laboratory
The tech giant abandons a planned UK facility meant to deliver 50 megawatts of Azure capacity with more than 23,000 Nvidia chips by early 2027, citing power connection timelines that stretch years beyond the original schedule
Canadian firm emerges as top bidder for two West Texas sites from bankrupt miner, with court approval still pending
Grayscale analysis shows Zcash machines generating roughly double the daily revenue of comparable Bitcoin hardware, with even larger advantages measured by electricity use amid a sharp ZEC price rally and new ETF access
The Bitcoin miner-turned-data center operator will supply 191 megawatts of capacity from its Texas site under a 20-year contract linked to Anthropic
MARA Holdings swung to a $611.3 million net loss in the second quarter of 2026 as a sharp decline in Bitcoin prices outweighed record production and gains in hashrate, while the firm pressed ahead with its AI infrastructure expansion
While Bitcoin struggles with price pressure from shifting investment flows into AI infrastructure and gold, major mining companies are transforming their operations into high-performance computing facilities, securing billions in long-term contracts and outperforming the cryptocurrency they once relied on exclusively
