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Bitcoin recorded its third one-block blockchain reorganization in four weeks after SpiderPool and AntPool produced competing valid blocks at height 966,500.
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Hut 8 has emerged as the winning bidder for two West Texas data-center sites formerly operated by bankrupt Bitcoin mining pool Poolin, offering $140 million in cash and other consideration for the Pyote and Tarbush facilities. The auction result is a major new infrastructure development following Hut 8’s broader Texas expansion, but the transaction is…
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Luxor’s September LuxOS update adds Antminer S21++ and S19 XP Hydro board support, Ed25519-signed OTA indexes, improved power targeting and more accurate chip diagnostics.
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Luxor Technology has launched Luxor AI, extending its Bitcoin mining hardware, energy, compute-market and software experience into full-stack AI and high-performance computing infrastructure.
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Ethernet has advanced from megabit office networks to 400G and 800G data-center fabrics. At ECOC 2026, the Ethernet Alliance is demonstrating interoperable 1.6T Ethernet technology as the industry prepares for another major bandwidth step.
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Hut 8 says it supports Texas’ new data-center standards as the state tightens expectations around grid reliability, water conservation, community impact and infrastructure costs. The response is especially relevant because Hut 8 grew from Bitcoin mining into a broader energy and digital-infrastructure platform and is now developing one of Texas’ largest AI data-center campuses. Texas…
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Texas has placed new scrutiny on the infrastructure pipeline supporting large data centers, a development with direct implications for Bitcoin miners competing for the same substations, transformers, transmission capacity, powered land and water resources. Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to pause permitting associated with data-center projects while the Electric Reliability…
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Canaan says an approximately 8 MW Nordic district-heating installation built around its hydro-cooled Avalon A1566HA Bitcoin mining systems is now fully online, turning ASIC heat into hot water for roughly 2,800 homes. The September 24 update marks a significant milestone for a project Canaan first detailed in May. At that point, approximately 2 MW of…
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Fortitude Mining has expanded its credit facility with parent company Digital Currency Group from $26 million to $50 million, adding capital for proof-of-work mining machines, data-center acquisitions, greenfield construction and infrastructure expansion. The September 23 amendment leaves Fortitude with approximately $31 million of remaining borrowing capacity. The company expects that capacity to be funded primarily…
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The lsblk command in Linux is used to display information about block storage devices connected to a system. The name stands for list block devices, and the command can identify hard drives, SSDs, USB drives, partitions, and other storage devices directly from the terminal. Running the basic command: lsblk displays available block devices in a…
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TerraHex Digital has secured its initial fleet of Bitcoin mining ASICs for a planned 9 MW modular computing node in southern Nigeria, moving the project toward a targeted December 2026 launch. The company has received a second ASIC shipment at its U.S. processing hub, while the first batch is being inspected, tested, conditioned and certified…
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A June video from creator Carykh has pushed Conway’s Game of Life back into online discussion by exploring a much larger family of cellular automata rather than treating John Conway’s famous rule as an isolated mathematical curiosity. The video, titled The Conway Multiverse, was published in late June 2026 and has drawn a large audience…
