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Bitcoin miners generated $1.7 billion in revenue during April

An ‘OFAC-compliant’ bitcoin miner revives debate about transaction censorship

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On May 5, the publicly traded mining firm Marathon created its first “sanctions-compliant” block of Bitcoin transactions after announcing its intention to do just that. The development renewed the fear that bitcoin’s long-touted censorship resistance — that is, how miners typically take an agnostic viewpoint to which transactions are included in their blocks — would …

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Monthly Ethereum miner revenue reached all-time high in March

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Ethereum miners set a record for monthly revenue in March after doing the same thing in February,  according to data gathered by The Block.  Mining revenue totaled $1.38 billion in March, whereas February saw $1.37 billion — a 0.73% increase. Ethereum transaction fees, as a share of miner revenue, dropped 9.94% from February to March …

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January by the numbers: A look at crypto exchange volumes, open interest, and miner revenue

January by the numbers: A look at crypto exchange volumes, open interest, and miner revenue

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Quick Take Several metrics recorded record numbers in January. In many cases, January alone accounted for about 40-50% of total 2020 volume.  Total adjusted on-chain volume saw a very strong increase of 94.4% to a new all-time high of $528.8 billion in January. Adjusted on-chain volume of stablecoins increased by 73.1%, to a new all-time …

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Bitcoin Miner Bit Digital Passes $1B Market Cap

Bitcoin Miner Bit Digital Passes $1B Market Cap

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Bitcoin Miner Maker Canaan's Stock Hits Record Low 1 Month After Halving

Bitcoin Miner Maker Canaan’s Stock Hits Record Low 1 Month After Halving

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Shares of Canaan Creative, one of the few publicly traded crypto miner manufacturers, plummeted below $2, their lowest after going public in November.  The Nasdaq-listed stock has been steadily falling since the bitcoin halving on May 11, according to data from Yahoo Finance. It closed at $1.98 at the end of the trading session Monday, …

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Bitcoin Miner Maker Canaan Lost $148 Million in 2019

Bitcoin Miner Maker Canaan Lost $148 Million in 2019

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Chinese bitcoin miner manufacturer Canaan Creative has disclosed it made a net loss of $148.6 million for 2019 on a revenue of $204.3 million, reflecting a declining profitability over the past three years. On Thursday, the firm released its first unaudited earnings report since it went public in the U.S. last November. Canaan said it sold computing power …

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