A pool in Bathhouse Flatiron in New York City, which is heated by bitcoin mining. Credit - Courtesy Bathhouse The scene inside Bathhouse, a spa in Manhattan, is one of complete serenity. Visitors ...

Bitcoin (BTC) miners consume massive amounts of energy to secure the network and process transactions. While the network offers many benefits, like banking the unbanked, Bitcoin’s energy consumption ...

Blockchain has a "green" problem related to the significant energy consumption associated with the Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism. However, by incentivizing renewable energy use in Bitcoin ...

As bitcoin mining transitions from a small-scale operation to a large-scale industry, the balance between decentralization and centralization is becoming increasingly critical. In a recent discussion, ...

The Brooklyn-based spa BATHHOUSE (@bathhouse) is currently under fire after posting an Instagram reel explaining how it uses energy from Bitcoin mining to heat its pools. BATHHOUSE is located in ...

Alejandro De La Torre is deeply concerned that Bitcoin mining is too centralized, and he’s on a mission to change that. This is why he started DEMAND, a Bitcoin mining pool that puts power back in the ...

DMND (“Demand Pool”), the world’s first Stratum V2 Bitcoin mining pool, has officially opened applications for miners to join as launch partners, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine.

Today, Volcano Energy and Luxor Technology Corporation have officially unveiled Lava Pool, El Salvador’s inaugural Bitcoin mining pool powered by abundant renewable geothermal energy. Volcano Energy, ...

Bitcoin [BTC] startup Mummolin, has raised $6.2 million in seed funding led by Jack Dorsey, among others, as it aims to give miners control over their block rewards from the network. The capital will ...

Riot Blockchain (RIOT), one of the world's largest publicly traded bitcoin miners, is switching its mining pool to ensure “more predictable results” for its operations, the company said after failing ...