Bitcoin and Ethereum suffer mid-week slump while heatwave sends Texas miners offline
Bitcoin has hit its lowest point in a week, dropping 1.95% to US$19,323 in the opening hours of Wednesday. Ethereum likewise hit a weekly low, falling 2.99%...
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Bitcoin has hit its lowest point in a week, dropping 1.95% to US$19,323 in the opening hours of Wednesday. Ethereum likewise hit a weekly low, falling 2.99%...
A brutal heatwave bearing down on Texas has caused the majority of Bitcoin mining farms across the state to voluntarily power down their servers to...
Texas was subjected to triple-digit heat, causing temperatures to soar to levels that broke records that had stood for more than a century.
Bitcoin miners in Texas powered down to respond to an energy crunch triggered by a punishing heatwave. Energy demand from cryptomining is growing in the state.
Answer: Reducing your Bitcoin mining during heat waves.