>"A fire and explosion at a New York bitcoin mining facility substation caused thousands of miners to go offline. No one was injured."

[https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/147877/__trashed-11?utm_source=cryptopanic&utm_medium=rss](https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/147877/__trashed-11?utm_source=cryptopanic&utm_medium=rss) >"A fire and explosion at a New York bitcoin mining facility substation caused thousands of miners to go offline. No one was injured."

>"Even after last year’s Bitcoin mining ban in China, the nation remains second only to the U.S. in terms of capacity."

>"A report from Cambridge exploring bitcoin mining shows the U.S. as the dominant global player and China in second despite the country’s ban last year."

>"A bill banning bitcoin mining, authored by the communist party in Norway, was struck down by a majority vote in the Norwegian parliament."

>"Chip manufacuturer Nvidia has paid a $5.5 million penalty for failing to disclose the impact of crypto mining on the firm's gaming business."

>"Marathon Digital Holdings announced its April 2022 mining production updates noting over 9,000 BTC held in reserves and plans _...Read More_

>"Wikipedia says no to crypto as its Wikimedia Foundation discontinues Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash donations through BitPay."

>"The New York State Assembly passed a two-year moratorium on crypto mining activity Tuesday. Now, the bill is headed to the state’s Senate."

>"Crypto mining operations are working very hard to utilize renewable energy to mine new units, and this is allowing them to extract more."

>"Crusoe Energy Systems uses "digital flare mitigation" to repurpose untapped natural gas into electricity for Bitcoin mining."

>"The landmark designation of BitRiver, a Russian mining operation by U.S. Treasury marks the first time a _...Read More_

>"Since its inception in 2009, Bitcoin, as well as the succeeding cryptocurrencies, have generated controversy."

>"Bitcoin miners saw a 1.26% drop in mining difficulty on Thursday, the third time this year, while the price fell to less than US$40,000."

>"Here are ways in which BTC miners and the mining industry are not only securing the Bitcoin network but helping people."