Bitcoin Mining Concepts

Explore analysis, commentary, and insights into Bitcoin mining concepts like ASIC prices, hashprice, hashrate, and more.

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End of the Crypto Mining Pool Era and the Future of Mining Pools

Single chain crypto mining pools will be replaced by chain-agnostic switchers.

Ethan Vera
Ethan Vera
Bitcoin Mining Concepts

Why Should Bitcoin Miners Care About SPACs?

What are Bitcoin mining SPACs and how will they affect the bitcoin mining industry?

Lauren Lin
Lauren Lin
Bitcoin Mining Concepts

ASIC Liquidity Premium

A primer on ASIC price correlation with bitcoin price and hashrate token liquidity premiums.

Lauren Lin
Lauren Lin
Bitcoin Mining Concepts

Bitcoin Halving 2020: Concepts, Case Studies and Predictions

In this post we talk about what the block reward is, why it decreases, the 2016 Bitcoin Halving and predictions for the 2020 Bitcoin Halving.

Ethan Vera
Ethan Vera
Bitcoin Mining Concepts

Network Difficulty, Share Difficulty and Hash Functions

What is the Bitcoin network difficulty and how are mining share difficulties calculated?

Ethan Vera
Ethan Vera
Bitcoin Mining Concepts

Hashrate Futures and Backwardation

Hashrate is an asset that usually experiences backwardation, which means that its expected future value is lower than the current spot price.

Ethan Vera
Ethan Vera
Bitcoin Mining Concepts

Hashprice Volatility and Correlation to Bitcoin

In this post, we examine hashprice volatility and hashprice's correlation to Bitcoin's price.

Ethan Vera
Ethan Vera
Bitcoin Mining Concepts

How the BitcoinSV, Bitcoin Cash Forks Affected Hashprice

BitcoinSV's and Bitcoin Cash's hardforks greatly affected hashprice for both coins.

Ethan Vera
Ethan Vera
Bitcoin Mining Concepts