$MARA eyes AI, Starkware’s surprise, and Fractal Bitcoin launches pool
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And a look into Bitmain’s supply and demand problem.
Bitmain made too many ASIC miners, and no one is buying
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Bitmain may have purchased too many ASIC chips, and now it can’t move inventory.
Is Bitcoin ready for “Septembear” again?
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If history is a guide, Bitcoin investors are in for a tough month.
Rhodium goes bust, Telegram’s Durov charged, and Starkware’s breakthrough
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Bitcoin Miner Rhodium Enterprises filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Saturday. There had been rumors that the miner was facing solvency issues, which were then confirmed last weekend when the miner filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy in the Southern District of Texas.
In Q2, bitcoin miners diverge on long term AI, HPC strategies
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Over the past year, public bitcoin miners specifically have increasingly leaned into the AI and high performance compute (HPC) sector, and investors have rewarded them handsomely for it.
Bitcoin sidechain Fractal launches on September 9. Here’s how it works
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Do degens need a sidechain to trade ordinals and BRC-20 tokens?
Bitcoin miner Rhodium files for chapter 11 bankruptcy
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The bankruptcy comes amid a legal dispute with Riot over a former hosting agreement at the public miner’s Whinstone facility.
Babylon Chain sacks the mempool, WBTCs market battle, Satflow raises $7.5M
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For today’s recap, we dig into how the Babylon Chain launch sent Bitcoin transaction fees a to multi-month high, and we finish up with the latest notable news and fundraising in the world of Bitcoin Season 2.
7 Charts To Know For Public Bitcoin Miners
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The Q2-2024 financials for public bitcoin miners are in – here’s how they did.
From ordinals to off-chain programs, it’s metaprotocols all the way down
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How ordinals laid the foundation for a new off-chain economy on Bitcoin.