Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Miner Moves Coins for First Time in 15 Years – Decrypt

On-chain data shows that some of the first Bitcoin ever mined is still showing signs of life, more than 15 years after it first entered circulation. Starting early Friday morning, at least five separate Bitcoin block rewards have been moved to new addresses for the first time since they were mined as part of a […]

Bitcoin Miner Riot Scoops Small Kentucky Rival for $92 Million as Sector Sags – Decrypt

Riot Platforms announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Kentucky-based Block Mining Corp. for $92.5 million as headwinds faced by small-scale bitcoin miners continue to pose challenges for the industry. Terms of the agreement include $18.5 million in cash and $74 million in Riot common stock, with the possibility of additional payments based on performance […]

Bitcoin miner Cipher receives takeover offer, considers sale: Report – Cointelegraph

Bitcoin mining company Cipher is considering a sale after receiving a takeover bid, according to a recent Bloomberg report. of report The company is currently in discussions with advisers to gauge potential interest, but management may consider not selling the company, according to anonymous sources. Cipher (CIFR) shares surged to a high of $8.00 on […]