Bitcoin mining faces its toughest test yet. As post-halving margins shrink, miners pivot to AI, HPC and M&A in a high-stakes 2026 outlook.

Bitcoin mining has become harder and less profitable, yet the stocks of companies built around it keep rising, even as crypto prices slide. The reason sits in ...

The Bitcoin mining difficulty went up slightly during its last adjustment for the year, with difficulty projected to rise ...

Diversification into AI and HPC infrastructure drove sharp outperformance for miners, while pure-play bitcoin miners lagged.

Sberbank has issued Russia’s first loan backed by crypto, extending financing to Intelion Data, one of the country’s largest ...

Cipher Mining is a top Buy for 2024, leveraging AI contracts and low costs for resilience in volatile crypto and AI markets.

Sberbank used its in-house crypto custody tool to back a loan for mining firm Intelion Data, signaling broader interest in ...

Bitcoin mining companies like Core Scientific , Cipher Mining , Iren (IREN), and CleanSpark have transitioned to artificial intelligence data centers, which provides a “new sour ...

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Sberbank will hold crypto in its wallets until miner repays loan. Intelion Data used almost 300 MW of power to mine Bitcoin in 2024. Miner says loan is “an important practical example for the industry ...