Using Blockstream Satellite, this guide demonstrates how to mine bitcoin by yourself without placing trust in a pool. A version of this article was originally published on Medium. In light of some ...

Bitcoin (BTC) is a new global innovative payment network and the first decentralized digital currency of its kind to be adopted globally. It is an open source peer-to-peer network where transactions ...

A solo Bitcoin miner has managed to mine the 780,112th block in the Bitcoin blockchain, receiving a 6.25 Bitcoin (BTC) block reward in return. The estimated value of the payout is over $150,000. The ...

Matt Whittaker specializes in natural resources journalism. Over the past two decades, he’s reported on energy, cannabis, mining, agriculture and commercial fishing from the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Mining bitcoins – a process that helps manage bitcoin transactions as well as create new “wealth” – is the new Beanie Babies. Luckily for us, however, bitcoins seem to be going up in value and should ...

A solo Bitcoin miner has successfully mined a block on Saturday, earning the coveted 3.125 BTC block reward worth $372,773. The miner was operating through the Solo CK pool, a solo mining service.

Could an IBM mainframe from the 1960s mine Bitcoin? The idea seemed crazy, so I decided to find out. I implemented the Bitcoin hash algorithm in assembly code for the IBM 1401 and tested it on a ...