Bitcoin Mining Around the World: Norway

Norway is the biggest bitcoin mining hub in Europe thanks to its cheap energy. But what else defines the bitcoin mining industry in this Arctic outpost?

Jaran Mellerud
Jaran Mellerud
Hashrate Index Newsletter
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
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Unsustainable Bitcoin Mining Debt Led to Record Defaults, Buyouts in 2022

Miners took on mountains of debt in 2020 and 2021 leading to record defaults, bankruptcies, and acquisitions in 2022.

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
Bitcoin Mining Concepts

Why Power Prices Surged in Some Locations in 2022 while Staying low in Others

A perfect storm of unfortunate developments hit the bitcoin mining industry in 2022. Simultaneously as hashprice went down in flames and evaporated mining revenues, many miners saw their electricity prices rise as the world grappled with an energy crisis. Still, miners in specific electricity markets were spared from the worst

Jaran Mellerud
Jaran Mellerud
Hashrate Index Newsletter
Crypto Journalist

2022's Top Journalists Covering Bitcoin Mining

For the past few years a number of well-recognized journalists have begun to cover the bitcoin mining space in-depth. From the growing number of mining companies going public, collecting multi million dollar checks, all the way down to some of them now facing bankruptcy, a group of Bitcoin mining journalists

El Sultán
El Sultán
Bitcoin Mining Guides

Bitcoin Mining Around the World: Sweden

Sweden is one of Europe's larger Bitcoin mining hubs.

Jaran Mellerud
Jaran Mellerud
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Antminer S19 series on shipping pallets

As ASIC Prices Shrunk in 2022, the Antminer S19 XP's Price Premium Grew

The Antminer S19 XP's premium to other Bitcoin mining ASICs grew over 2022.

Colin Harper
Colin Harper
ASIC Market

2022’s Top Investment Bankers in Bitcoin Mining

With the wave of Bitcoin mining companies going public and a heavy lean to institutional capital, a series of Investment Bankers have planted their flags as the go-to deal men for companies trying to raise capital and do M&A. A handful of boutique investment banks, pushed their advantage

Balmy Investor Ethan Vera
Balmy Investor / Ethan Vera
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