A Midwest utility took 100 years to build 11 gigawatts. Now it has 15 gigawatts of AI demand waiting. Bitcoin miners have what hyperscalers desperately need.

Tether has released an open-source operating system for bitcoin mining, pitching it as a way to make running mining infrastructure simpler while reducing reliance on closed, vendor-controlled software ...

A $20 million agency project will aid companies prospecting the sea for critical minerals. By Eric Niiler and Sachi Kitajima Mulkey The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is shifting from ...

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 ...

TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ePIC Blockchain Technologies ("ePIC"), a North American semiconductor and high-performance computing engineering company, today announced a significant reduction ...

The Metals Company, a prominent seabed-mining company, applauded the change and filed a new application more than doubling the area it hopes to mine. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey On Wednesday, the ...

Antofagasta wants to develop a copper, nickel and cobalt project in area Biden had blocked mining in the minerals-rich Superior National Forest Conservationists have pushed back on overturning the ban ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Commercial deep-sea mining seeks to harvest potato-sized "polymetallic nodules" containing cobalt, nickel, copper and manganese ...

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Spot silver hit $90 for the first time on Tuesday, and extended gains into Wednesday’s trading session. In pre-market trade, U.S.-listed shares of silver miners moved higher, tracking gains seen in ...

Does blockchain still hold relevance for global supply chains, or was it a passing fad? Just a few years ago, talk of blockchain for the supply chain was all the rage. And “talk” is what most of it ...

One of the most persistent questions facing potential Bitcoin adopters is what happens when the network stops issuing new coins. If block subsidies eventually disappear, will miners still have an ...