An AI agent developed in a training simulation unexpectedly bypassed security controls, and diverted GPU resources to mine cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin mining isn’t a sustainable business anymore, and industry participants are slowly stepping away. The process of validating transactions and securing the network by solving complex ...

KONGYUXIANG, GARZE, SICHUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 12: Ryan Xu, chief strategy officer and co-founder of Bitcoin Group Limited, shows off mining equipment inside his company's bitcoin mine near Kongyuxiang, ...

Over the weekend, bitcoin miner Cango sold 4,451 bitcoin for around $305 million. According to a company press release, the sale was completed to partially pay down a bitcoin-collateralized loan.

Bitcoin prices have fallen 44% since October, but Bitcoin miners have found a new lease on life—as AI data centers. It’s a trend that’s already lifted several Bitcoin miner stocks over the past two ...

Bitcoin’s BTC $66,432.66 mining difficulty dropped by around 11%, its largest decline since China’s 2021 crackdown on the industry, after a sharp decline in hashrate triggered by plunging prices and ...

Bitcoin miner Cango said it sold 4,451 Bitcoin over the weekend for net proceeds of about $305 million. Cango (CANG) said it sold 4,451 Bitcoin over the weekend for net proceeds of about $305 million ...

During the coronavirus pandemic, some of my acquaintances feared they would get laid off and were exploring different revenue streams. Those interested in innovative methods were quickly drawn to ...

The Bitcoin mining industry runs on long-term thinking, operational efficiency and resilience. These are exactly the qualities entrepreneurs need to build companies that last. Stay ahead by building ...

The fallout from the arctic blast that swept across the US is prompting some large-scale Bitcoin mining companies to shutter parts of their energy-intensive operations as electricity costs surge. A ...

Wall Street bank JPMorgan said bitcoin BTC $68,605.69 miners and data center operators have started 2026 on a firmer footing, pointing to improving fundamentals that could support the sector in the ...

Bitcoin’s most recent halving took place in 2024, cutting the reward miners receive for each new block (David Pereiras/The Noun Project) While today’s data center conversation revolves around AI, ...