Colin Harper

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Racks of Bitcoin mining ASICs

Hashrate Index Roundup (February 26, 2023)

Hashprice is falling, hashrate is whipsawing, and the inscription spree is cooling.

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
Hashrate Index Newsletter
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Hashrate Index Roundup (February 19, 2023)

Hashprice is at a multi-month high, but an upcoming difficulty adjustment could spoil the party.

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
Hashrate Index Newsletter
Visualization of block 776207. The larger blocks are inscriptions. | Source: mempool.space

Hashrate Index Roundup (February 12, 2023)

Ordinal inscriptions are starting to put pressure on transaction fees.

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
Hashrate Index Newsletter
Bitcoin mining in Paraguay

Bitcoin Mining Around the World: Paraguay

Paraguay is a rising leader in Latin America's Bitcoin mining industry.

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Hashrate Index Newsletter
Ordinal NFT inscriptions | Source: Ordinals.com

Hashrate Index Roundup (February 5, 2023)

A new way to mint NFTs on Bitcoin ignited debate this week.

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
Hashrate Index Newsletter
A screenshot of Ordinal Shrooms NFTs that were minted on February 2, 2023

WTF are Ordinals, Inscriptions, and Digital Artifacts?

Ordinal NFTs (aka digital artifacts or inscriptions) allow users to mint non-fungible tokens onto Bitcoin's blockchain - image and all.

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
Hashrate Index Newsletter
Racks of Bitcoin mining ASICs at a Bitcoin mining facility

Bitcoin Mining Hosting Rates Ballooned in 2022. Will They Deflate in 2023?

Energy prices inflation jacked up bitcoin mining hosting costs in 2022. Rack space supply in 2023 could bring costs back down.

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
Bitcoin Mining Concepts
Racks of Bitcoin mining ASICs

Hashrate Index Roundup (January 22, 2023)

Hashprice is ripping, but how long will this resuscitation last?

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
Hashrate Index Newsletter