The Bitcoin mining industry is entering one of its most transformative phases in recent years. This shift isn’t driven by Bitcoin’s price alone, but by a fundamental change in the mining business model itself. Mining difficulty is falling, global hashrate is shifting, and major players are increasingly turning
Revenue Reaches $17.2 Billion in 2025 Despite Halved Rewards Imagine an industry where its primary reward is suddenly cut in half—yet total revenue increases compared to the previous year. Sounds impossible? That is exactly what happened to Bitcoin mining in 2025, following the fourth Bitcoin halving in April
October 8, 2025 — The Bitcoin mining industry is on a historic run. With Bitcoin (BTC) reaching an all-time high of $126,000, major mining stocks like $MARA, $RIOT, and $IREN have skyrocketed. But the real driver behind this boom isn’t just Bitcoin’s price surge. A new JPMorgan report
Background In July 2025, Bitcoin’s price surged to the $117,000–$121.487 range, driven by institutional adoption—including $4.5 billion in Bitcoin ETF inflows—and supply constraints due to widespread HODLing. However, small-scale miners—individuals or small operations using ASIC rigs or joining mining pools—face immense
Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, continues to capture global attention with its significant price surge—reaching approximately $117,000–$118,000 in July 2025. Behind this price movement, mining activities play a critical role in determining the supply of new Bitcoin entering the market. Approximately 450 BTC are
On May 15, 2025, Nebraska passed Legislative Bill 526 (LB 526) with a unanimous 49-0 vote—a decisive move to regulate large-scale Bitcoin mining operations that consume over 1 megawatt (MW) of power. This law aims to safeguard grid stability, enforce transparency, and ensure that miners bear the cost of
On May 13, 2025, Coinbase’s Head of Institutional Strategy made a statement that sent shockwaves through the crypto market: current demand for Bitcoin far exceeds miners’ ability to produce new coins. With a hard cap of 21 million Bitcoins, this trend underscores the asset's growing scarcity. Driven
Introduction Bitcoin mining has long been at the center of environmental debates due to its high energy demands—estimated at 138 TWh annually in 2025, or approximately 0.5% of global electricity consumption. However, the industry is undergoing a significant transformation, shifting toward sustainable energy sources. This article examines the
In the midst of the cryptocurrency boom, Bitcoin (BTC) mining remains a popular method for generating profits. However, owning costly hardware like ASIC miners and managing sky-high electricity bills isn’t feasible for everyone. That’s where cloud mining comes into play—offering a way to mine Bitcoin without the
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, Bitcoin has transcended its role as the first cryptocurrency to become a cornerstone of Web3—a vision for a decentralized, blockchain-based internet that empowers users. With a market capitalization exceeding $1.8 trillion as of April 2025 (per CoinMarketCap), Bitcoin is no longer just "
The launch of Runes on April 20, 2024, coinciding with Bitcoin’s fourth halving, has transformed the landscape of the Bitcoin ecosystem. This protocol, created by Casey Rodarmor, enables the creation of fungible tokens directly on the Bitcoin blockchain using the UTXO model and OP_RETURN. For miners, who faced
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC) is more than an investment—it’s a key to unlocking liquidity without selling your assets. Through the Bitcoin borrowing system, you can secure loans in fiat (USD, EUR) or stablecoins (USDT) by using Bitcoin as collateral. This article explains how it