Luxor Hashrate Lookback Series — July 2026
July 2026’s hashrate and hashprice trends, forward market participation, trading activity and contract performance.
Comparing Mining Pool Payouts: Two Pitfalls to Avoid During a Bake-Off
Split your hashrate across prospective pools for a week, and the highest payout usually belongs to the one with the most variance. FPPS pools may even overpay to win.
Firmware Fundamentals – What is ASIC Firmware?
Every Bitcoin mining machine is two products under the hood: the hardware that hashes, and the software that decides how.
Firmware Features – Bitcoin Mining Heat Recycling: Turning Watts Into BTUs
A Bitcoin miner is a resistive heater that happens to get paid. Heat recycling is the act of tapping into that treasure.
Firmware Features – When to Mine, When to Curtail: Power Breakevens
Every miner has a breakeven number: the power price above which hashing loses money. Most operators feel it intuitively. The ones who compute it get to act on it automatically.
Firmware Features – ASIC Firmware Security: Why SOC 2 Matters for Miners
Firmware is the most privileged software in a mining operation.