Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Accelerates 6 EH/s Hashrate Target As Quarterly Loss Per Share Narrows
In Q1 2023, the bitcoin miner’s net loss per share narrowed to 1 cent, from 8 cents the previous quarter.
Finance
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Transfers $75M of Ether to Staking Service Figment
The maneuver represents one of the largest transfers of funds for Celsius Network since it filed for bankruptcy protection in July.
Quadriga CX Bankruptcy Claimants to Get 13% on the Dollar
The interim distribution to users will account for 87% of the funds the collapsed exchange’s Trustee is currently holding.
Bakkt Mass Delists Tokens Including Aave, Avalanche, Compound, Filecoin, MakerDAO and Uniswap
Intercontinental Exchange-owned Bakkt discontinued its consumer-facing app in February as it shifts away from retail
Binance Announces Exit from Canada, Citing Regulatory Tensions
The world’s largest crypto exchange by volume said new guidance related to stablecoins and investor limits prompted the exit.
MakerDAO Founder Proposes Plan for Upgraded Versions of DAI Stablecoin, Governance Token
Rune Christensen also proposed to incorporate artificial intelligence-assisted processes into Maker’s governance.
LG Electronics Seeks Patent for TV Which Lets Users Trade NFTs
LG has been a node operator on the Hedera Network since 2020.
Crypto Miner Hive Blockchain Targets 6 EH/s of Computing Power Funded by Up to $100M Share Sale
The miner will sell its common shares under an at-the-market (ATM) offering, with investment firms Canaccord Genuity and Stifel acting as agents.
Hut 8 First-Quarter Revenue Drops 64% as Bitcoin Mining Difficulties Bite
The mining firm had to turn off about 8,000 machines in Ontario due to a dispute with its energy provider in mid-November.
Franklin Templeton to List Blockchain Fund Targeting Institutional Investors
The Blockchain Fund II is a private equity fund and will carry a minimum investment sum of $100,000.