Bitcoin Mining Concepts
Explore analysis, commentary, and insights into Bitcoin mining concepts like ASIC prices, hashprice, hashrate, and more.
Ordinal Inscriptions Give $1.35M Nudge to BTC Transaction Fees in February
Inscriptions are driving a slight increase in fees, but how long will it last?
How to Design Optimal Airflow for a Bitcoin Mining Facility
In this guide, we walkthrough best practices and considerations for Bitcoin mining airflow management.
Inside the Itaipú Dam, Paraguay and Brazil's Hydro Colossus
An in-depth look into the bowels of the Itaipú Dam, the world's second-largest hydroelectric dam.
The Past, Present, and Future of Bitcoin Mining Competitive Structures
What will the future of Bitcoin mining look like?
Energy Arbitrage: Analyzing Bitcoin Mining’s Historical Revenue per kWh
Bitcoin miners participate in an energy arbitrage game by expending energy to generate bitcoin. Therefore, when analyzing bitcoin mining profitability, it can be helpful to look at how much miners earn per unit of energy they consume. This metric is called the revenue per kWh. In this article, I explain
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.
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.
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.
