PoW Round-Up

Institutional investment comes to Bitcoin

Bitcoiners have long speculated on when institutional money would finally enter the market. With MicroStrategy buying more and more BTC and Tesla investing $1.5B, leading to new ATHs at a breakneck pace, those days may have arrived.

DOGE mania!

Spurred on by an endorsement from none other than Elon Musk, Dogecoin surged to new highs as memes flooded Twitter last week.

Mining revenue remains high while difficulty soars for Bitcoin and Ethereum

Despite the Bitcoin and Ethereum networks reaching new all-time highest difficulty levels, mining remains profitable, with even long-unprofitable second-hand machines being switched back on.

Mining revenue soars for Bitcoin and Ethereum

The Bitcoin network has reached its highest difficulty ever, price and transaction fees have led to big profits for Ethereum miners, and Grin is scheduled to undergo a major hard fork.

2600 MH/s Ethash ASIC miner unboxing, Bitcoin hits 2020 mining revenue high

The Bitcoin price has reached a new all-time high and the most powerful Ethereum ASIC ever is coming to market, plus updates on Monero, Firo, Zcash, Grin, and Nervos.

Ethereum mining still booming, Bitcoin difficulty sees slight dip

Bitcoin has experienced a slight drop in difficulty with little effect on revenue, while hashrate on the Ethereum network has hit a new all-time high. Other coins have seen minor upgrades (Ethereum Classic, Monero) and a block reward reduction (Conflux).