In the past year, one class of crypto-related assets outperformed. BTC mining stocks are now priced based on their potential for AI infrastructure, and most are ahead of BTC in terms of annualized ...

Bitcoin BTC $93,742.73 mining difficulty is on track to reach a new all-time high sometime around midnight UTC in a sign of increased participation by miners that makes the blockchain more secure. The ...

The rise from 1 to 148 trillion does not block participation, it measures how much total computational power is competing at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Korok Ray is a PhD economist/professor who researches/teaches Bitcoin. Early Facebook investor Peter Thiel once advised future ...

Bitcoin mining is the process that keeps the BTC network secure and operational. Bitcoin (BTC) miners collect pending transactions, bundle them into blocks and repeatedly perform hashing attempts ...

As 2025 draws to a close, bitcoin BTC $93,435.26 faced a tough year, down about 7% year-to-date, while gold, the S&P 500 and technology stocks continue to hit all-time highs. As a result, public ...

Of course, bitcoin critics would argue there is nothing truly gained here in terms of energy efficiency. One of the side ...