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'$100 Steam Machine' uses a cut-down PS5 APU with Bazzite — DIY console offers 60 FPS at 1080p with 16GB of GDDR6 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-18 | by Aaron Klotz | related products | tags: eta prime, machine, mining

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Amazon: Ongoing cryptomining campaign uses hacked AWS accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-17 | related products | tags: amazon, attacker, cryptomining

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America’s Biggest Bitcoin Miners Are Pivoting to AI (wired.com)

2025-12-09 | by Joel Khalili | related products | tags: bitcoin, bitcoin mining, compute

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Bitcoin Miners on the Run After Stealing $1.1 Billion in Electricity (futurism.com)

2025-12-06 | by Victor Tangermann | related products | tags: bitcoin, bitcoin mining, electricity

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In Myanmar, illicit rare-earth mining is taking a heavy toll (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-01 | related products | tags: china, earth, earth mining

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ShadowRay 2.0 Turns AI Clusters into Crypto Botnets (darkreading.com)

2025-11-24 | related products | tags: actor, actor leveraging, ai infrastructure

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Hobbyist solo miner scores a full Bitcoin block worth $270,000 despite 1 in 180 million odds — 3.146 Bitcoins mined by a single low-powered 6 TH/s ASIC with about 0.0000007% of the network’s hashrate (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-23 | by Luke James | related products | tags: block, ckpool, miner

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Homeland Security Is Reportedly Probing Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain for National Security Reasons (gizmodo.com)

2025-11-23 | related products | tags: bitcoin, bitcoin mining, bitmain

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Homeland Security thinks Chinese firm's Bitcoin mining chips could be used for espionage or to sabotage the power grid — Bitmain probed by U.S. gov't over national security concerns (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-22 | by Jowi Morales | related products | tags: bitmain, chinese, intelligence

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New ShadowRay attacks convert Ray clusters into crypto miners (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-11-18 | related products | tags: mining, oligo, researchers

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Some Americans Are Trying to Heat Their Homes With Bitcoin Mining (slashdot.org)

2025-11-16 | by Posted | related products | tags: bitcoin, bitcoin mining, heat

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Major Bitcoin mining firm pivoting to AI, plans to fully abandon crypto mining by 2027 as miners convert to AI en masse — Bitfarm to leverage 341 megawatt capacity for AI following $46 million Q3 loss (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-15 | by Jowi Morales | related products | tags: bitcoin, bitfarm, center

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How deep-sea mining could threaten a vital ocean food source (theverge.com)

2025-11-06 | by Justine Calma | related products | tags: deep, deep sea, mining

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Climate change is devastating mining of minerals needed to fight it (feeds.nature.com)

2025-11-04 | by Savige | related products | tags: adaptation, climate, mines

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Why bitcoin miner CleanSpark beat Microsoft for Wyoming AI data center deal, and what it means for crypto mining's future (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Krysta Escobar | related products | tags: bitcoin, cleanspark, company

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They’re trying to make deep-sea mining happen (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Justine Calma | related products | tags: convention, deep, international

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Dead EV Batteries Are Hoarding a Shocking Amount of Useful Lithium (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Gayoung Lee | related products | tags: batteries, lithium, mining

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Charter Planes and Bidding Wars: How Bitcoin Miners Raced to Beat Trump’s Tariffs (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Joel Khalili | related products | tags: bitcoin, mining, percent

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How the rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: companies, lithium, mining

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Planned EV Battery Plant Is a ‘Death Sentence’ for Uncontacted Indonesian Tribe (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ellyn Lapointe | related products | tags: halmahera, hongana, manyawa

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Breakthrough non-toxic method developed to extract gold from e-waste (techspot.com)

2025-10-31 | by Skye Jacobs | related products | tags: gold, health, mercury

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Core Scientific shares surge 33% on report of buyout talks with CoreWeave (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Mackenzie Sigalos | related products | tags: ai, core, coreweave

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A False Start on the Road to an All-American Bitcoin (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Joel Khalili | related products | tags: bitcoin, hardware, mining

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Race to mine metals for EV batteries threatens marine paradise (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: bbc, global, mining