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Auradine Rebrands as Velaura AI, Shifts Teraflux Inventory to In-House Bitcoin Mining
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (310+ words) From Electrons to Bits" Auradine, a U.S.-based bitcoin mining chip designer that emerged during the last market cycle to challenge incumbents like Bitmain and MicroBT, has rebranded itself as Velaura AI, marking a strategic pivot toward energy-efficient silicon for artificial…...
Iowa Bitcoin Miner Pushes Expansion as Cedar Falls Weighs Gas Plant
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (225+ words) From Electrons to Bits" Iowa is emerging as a new flashpoint in the expansion of Bitcoin mining in the U.S. Midwest, as local officials weigh zoning changes tied to projects proposed by Cedar Falls-based Simple Mining. In Dubuque County, the company…...
Bitcoin Miner Creditors Claim $13.6M in BlockFills Bankruptcy
1+ week, 3+ day ago (301+ words) From Electrons to Bits" Crypto trading and liquidity provider BlockFills has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, listing between $100 million and $500 million in both assets and liabilities. According to court documents filed on Sunday, entities tied to the bitcoin mining sector…...
Cango Unplugs 30% of Bitcoin Hashrate as Hashprice Slump Bites
2+ week, 6+ day ago (262+ words) From Electrons to Bits" Cango's bitcoin mining operations ran 30% below installed capacity in February, underscoring the mounting pressure on miners as industry economics deteriorate. Cango produced 454.83 bitcoin in February and held 3,313.4 BTC on its balance sheet as of Feb. 28. The…...
15,000 Bitcoin and Rising: Miners Are Selling Faster — and Filings Suggest More Is Coming
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (569+ words) It's not news that public mining hodlers have been selling bitcoin for months. Riot liquidated four times its production in December; Cango sold 4,451 BTC in February, or 60% of its reserves; and Bitdeer cleared out its bitcoin reserves last month. But…...
Riot Settles SBI Crypto’s Bitcoin Mining Hosting Dispute for $20M
3+ week, 2+ day ago (302+ words) Riot has reached a $20 million cash settlement with SBI Crypto, ending a long-running legal dispute tied to a terminated bitcoin mining colocation agreement at Riot's Whinstone facility in Rockdale, Texas. SBI Crypto, which operates the SBI mining pool, sued Whinstone…...
Fire in Wenatchee, Washington Tied to Bitcoin Mining Activity
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (200+ words) AI-generated image: synthetic visual, not an actual depiction of events, people, or locations. On February 25, 2026, a fire in Wenatchee, Washington, was reported to be connected to a bitcoin mining operation. Local authorities responded to the incident, which has prompted an…...
Canton Town Blocks Crypto Mining and Data Centers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (176+ words) AI-generated image: synthetic visual, not an actual depiction of events, people, or locations. Canton has officially prohibited the establishment of data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations, a decision that could have significant implications for local economic development and the broader…...