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Blockstream to Pilot Renewable Bitcoin Mining Facility With Australia’s Macquarie Group
The bitcoin company said it has ambitions to scale to new sites as infrastructure is further developed. The first site will be in the U.S.
Blockstream Raises $210M, Acquires Mining Chip Manufacturer Spondoolies
Canadian bitcoin technology company Blockstream is valued at $3.2 billion following a $210 million Series B raise, which will fund an expansion into manufacturing specialized mining chips (ASICs). The firm has also acquired Israeli bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer Spondoolies.
Blockstream CEO on Mining in North America, Plans for the $210M Raise
Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, the latest crypto company to become a unicorn, shares the Bitcoin infrastructure firm’s plans for spending its new $210 million raise and thoughts on possible changes in crypto mining.
Blockstream Raises $210M, Acquires Mining Chip Manufacturer Spondoolies
The Series B round values Adam Back's Bitcoin technology firm at $3.2 billion.
Bitcoin Breaks $48K for First Time Since May
Bitcoin is up 6% over the last 24 hours and has broken the $48,000 mark for the first time since May. "All About Bitcoin's" Week in Review panel discusses this watershed moment, Bitcoin's Lightning Network passing new milestones, the potential impact of the global Blockstream Satellite network on mining, and Japan's Liquid Global exchange hack.
Blockstream Energy Could Let Bitcoin Miners Set Up Anywhere There's a Power Source
The new service will make it easier for energy producers in remote locations to capitalize on bitcoin mining opportunities.
Blockstream Rolls Out a Bitcoin Lightning Node for N00bs
The startup says its new Greenlight service lets users maintain complete control over their BTC while setting up a node on its cloud infrastructure.
El Salvador Wants to Attract Bitcoin Talent. Its Strategy Is Working
Bitcoiners are investing time and money to establish the Latin American nation as a hub for monetary innovation and software development.
Blockstream CEO on El Salvador Involvement, Solar Ventures With Square
Blockstream CEO Adam Back on his involvement with El Salvador becoming the first country to officially adopt bitcoin. Plus, insights into Blockstream’s project with Square to build a solar-powered bitcoin mining facility.
Square to Invest $5M to Build Solar-Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility With Blockstream
The announcement comes as the environmental impact of mining for the world's largest cryptocurrency has come under intense scrutiny.
