As if Bitmain’s year hasn’t been rough enough, having posted big losses and laying off entire departments, its flagship product now has a firmware vulnerability. A few weeks ago, Bitcoin Core ...

Merkle Standard partners with Bitmain to build a 500 MW data center. Once fully operational, the collaboration could house over 150,000 bitcoin mining rigs. The facility’s mining equipment will be ...

Bitmain has finally released its firmware for the popular Antminer S9 to enable what is called "overt AsicBoost." In a recent blog post, Bitmain explains their rationale for the firmware release, ...

The events surrounding the August 1 deadline for the showdown between the UAHF (user-activated hard fork) and UASF (user-activated soft fork) have been widely publicized, with detractors on both sides ...