Next Gen ASICs, Monthly Revenues and Questions for Mega Miners

Published: Sat, 03/05/22

March 5, 2022
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Comparing the next generation of ASICs

Details on Intel's rumored Bonanza Mine 2 (BMZ2) ASIC went public last week. We compare the model with the two leading competitors: the Bitmain S19 Pro+ Hydro and S19XP.

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Bitcoin miners skirt above $1B in monthly revenue

Lower Bitcoin prices continue to cause headaches for miners, with monthly miner revenue barely exceeding $1 billion during the shortest month of the year. Yet steady hashprice and small upward difficulty adjustments give a silver lining to the cloudy mining forecast.

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February Ethereum mining revenue stays above $1B despite price woes

Ethereum hashrate is closing in on 1,000 TH/s, helping to push mining revenue down 46% over the last 90 days. Still, that's good enough to beat Bitcoin mining revenue for the tenth straight month.

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The Folly of the Mega-Mines | Steve Barbour

Mega Bitcoin farms collapse costs, increasing Bitcoin mining profits in turn. But they also provide a sizable attack vector to government and other antagonists with an anti-Bitcoin agenda. We explore the arguments for a decentralized model.

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On The Ground In Russia

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate, leaving a trail of questions alongside the carnage. We talk with CoinDesk investigative reporter and Moscow resident Anna Baydakova about the situation on the ground as pertains to Bitcoin, mining and media.

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