Bitfarms postpones ‘special meeting’ over Riot’s board change demand

Day One, March 5The world has a fever. A fever for blockchain. But that’s not the only infectious substance in the room. The spectre of the spiralling Coronavirus crisis looms large over today’s conference in the United Kingdom. London has sold out of hand sanitizer and some of blockchain’s biggest names are fist-bumping and elbow-tapping…

Martin Shkreli had to forfeit a one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album in 2018 — now a judge ordered him to surrender any digital copies until a court case is finalized.

On March 4, Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), dropped to a new yearly low of $1,996, marking the altcoin’s lowest value since November 2023. In that 24-hour period, roughly $100 million in Ethereum positions were liquidated, with ETH futures open interest (OI) declining 10.31% across all exchanges. Ethereum 1-day chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Is Ether price

The approval violates the New York climate law of 2019, plaintiffs claim. The facility was acquired by the Canadian crypto mining firm Digihost. 184 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe New York Public Service Commission (PSC) was sued by environmental activists on Jan. 13 for…

YIELD App launched the public beta of its web platform Friday. Its target audience is retail investors looking for easy exposure to DeFi. 4375 Total views 15 Total shares Retail trading platform YIELD App has launched a beta version of its web platform, giving retail traders direct access to the fast-moving DeFi market. The new platform,…

Landry’s Select Club members will be able to earn Bitcoin-centric rewards points at 500 restaurant locations around the United States. 526 Total views 16 Total shares Landry’s Restaurant Group announced a partnership with cryptocurrency firm NYDIG on Tuesday that will enable diners to earn $25 worth of Bitcoin for every $250 spent at the hospitality…

In China, blockchain technology is increasingly employed to settle court cases, local news outlet Global Times reported on April 25.Speaking at the 2019 Forum on China Intellectual Property Protection, Zhang Wen, president of the Beijing Internet Court — which was established in September 2018, and has since processed 14,904 cases — reportedly said that the…

Some of Bitcoin’s most prominent backers have sought to make the case for Bitcoin’s environmental efficiency, with a collaborative paper from researchers at financial services firm Square and investment manager Ark Invest asserting that Bitcoin mining can drive increased efficiency in renewable energy production.The paper, authored by “The Bitcoin Clean Energy Initiative,” or BCEI, seeks…