Newsletter

Bitcoin approaches highs reached in Q2 2019. Volatility is expected if this point is surpassed.

In this special edition of the HASHR8 newsletter, we announce the launch of full-stack hosting solution Compass while also covering the key industry developments.

The latest Bitcoin mining developments and a review of the most useful on-chain analysis metrics.

Rig Deliveries, Record Hashrate Levels, & Developments from Iran and Venezuela

Jihan Wu becomes legal representative of Bitmain once again as Kazakhstan seek $700 million investment in crypto mining infrastructure.

Digital Currency Group (DCG) launches Foundry which will make significant investments in crypto mining infrastructure in North America.

Ethereum mining revenue growth outpaces price and network difficulty.

Bitcoin price increases have vastly outpaced hashrate growth since late July. Price jumps have failed to be followed by subsequent increases in hashrate.

Why comparing Bitcoin buyers to newly issued BTC is futile, and more on institutions buying in.

Analysing the Security of Proof-of-Work Blockchains

Why Bitcoin Fees are Lower than 2017 Despite More Transactions

How Miners Are Entering Unfamiliar Territory After Price Increases & Difficulty Drops

Analyzing the recent hype driving DeFi and how the system will handle volatile price conditions

How Miners Are Faring As Bitcoin Price Trades Sideways

Rainy Season Wreaks Havoc

An Analysis of Public Claims Made by Northern Data

Jihan and Micree Battle for Control

In other news, the biggest hash rate jump in history...

Fast Blocks, Bitcoin Core 0.20.0, & How Sichuan Miners Set Up

CME Contango, Rig Releases, & Difficulty Drops

The relationship between Bitcoin transaction volumes and actual Bitcoin production costs.

“Abundant capital creates keyboard warriors.” ― Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

"Mining is Bitcoin's soul and you should treat it as such." - Mahatma Ghandi