Riot Hires Data Center Chief as Bitcoin Miner Ramps Up HPC and AI Hosting Plans

Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) has appointed Jonathan Gibbs as its new Chief Data Center Officer (CDCO) as the company pushes deeper into high-performance computing (HPC) and AI hosting. This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining companies. Gibbs, a … Read more

MARA Achieves Record 950 BTC Mined in May With Total Holdings up to 49,179 BTC

In May 2025, MARA Holdings produced 950 BTC, marking a 35% increase from April, and achieved a record 282 blocks mined. The company’s total bitcoin holdings rose to 49,179 BTC, with no sales during the month. MARA Holdings’ Bitcoin Production Increases by 35% in May MARA Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: MARA) reported a significant uptick in … Read more

Bitcoin Miners Bank Big in May—Highest Monthly Earnings Since the Halving

Figures logged in May show that bitcoin miners achieved their most lucrative month since the network’s fourth halving in April 2024. During May, the collective revenue drawn in by miners reached an impressive $1.52 billion. Bitcoin Revenues Reach 13-Month High Bitcoin miners recorded their most profitable month in May 2025 since the fourth halving event, … Read more

943 EH/s and Climbing: Bitcoin’s Mining Power Nears Historic Threshold

With bitcoin’s price consolidating following the all-time high (ATH), the network’s computational power has reached an unprecedented zenith, touching a peak of 943 exahash per second (EH/s). Bitcoin Nears Zettahash Milestone Bitcoin’s global hashrate has reached a fresh pinnacle, with data reflecting a high of 943 EH/s based on the rolling seven-day simple moving average … Read more

While Bitcoin’s Hashrate and Price Hit New Peaks, On- and Off-Chain Metrics Shrivel

Data shows that bitcoin has held firm above the $100,000 threshold for 23 straight days—an unprecedented streak. Moreover, the network’s computing strength has hit its highest point this year, positioning 2025 as a standout period for several notable benchmarks. Although the bull cycle has delivered striking moves in both price and hashrate, metrics from onchain … Read more

Theminermag Bitcoin Mining Update: April/May 2025

This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining companies. The latest edition of our Bitcoin mining report is now available to download here. This month’s analysis dives into key trends shaping the sector as miners navigate compressed economics despite … Read more

Bitmain Unveils ‘Most Efficient’ Mining Rig Amid Market Shift

Bitmain has launched the Antminer S23 Hydro series, featuring a performance of 580 terahash per second (TH/s) and a power consumption of 5,510 watts, making it the “most efficient” mining rig available. Declining Demand for Mining Rigs Bitcoin mining rig maker Bitmain unveiled the new Antminer S23 Hydro series, which reportedly boasts 580 terahash per … Read more

Publicly Traded Bitcoin Miners Slide as Sector Sees Broad Losses

Bitcoin mining stocks experienced widespread declines Wednesday, with most major publicly traded firms in the sector in the red. Bitcoin Mining Stocks See Red Across the Board Galaxy Digital Holdings, leading by market capitalization at $6.64 billion saw its shares drop 11.33% this afternoon and 14.11% over the last five sessions, even as it’s up … Read more