Northern Data (NDTAF), a data center firm majority-owned by the stablecoin giant Tether (USDT-USD), has sold its Bitcoin mining division to a group of companies run by Tether’s own top executives. The ...

The pivot to AI has lifted a bitcoin-mining ETF by 90% this year, even as bitcoin itself has slumped.

Diversification into AI and HPC infrastructure drove sharp outperformance for miners, while pure-play bitcoin miners lagged.

Data mining is the process of extracting potentially useful information from data sets. It uses a suite of methods to organise, examine and combine large data sets, including machine learning, ...

Bitcoin mining may look hardware-heavy and energy-hungry, but at its core, it’s probability-driven. Everything else follows from the structure of the hash lottery. Miners scale to reduce risk, pools ...

Technology is pushing us towards peak emissions faster than politics ever could. But what follows may be a years-long ...

This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.

Data Descriptors, Scientific Data's primary article type, describe datasets. These must be made available to editors and referees at the time of submission and be shared with the scientific community ...

Mining is the process of adding and validating transaction records on the Bitcoin public blockchain ledger while securing uptime for the network. This is how the network persists without relying on ...

The Bitcoin mining industry has faced a harsher operating environment since the 2024 halving, a core feature of Bitcoin’s ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...