Mining

Bitcoin miners compete with one another in the proof-of-work contest for the right to add new blocks of transactions to the bitcoin blockchain, and a miner wins this contest on average every ten minutes. The block reward includes both transaction fees and newly-minted bitcoin, although the latter will cease in 2140.

9 ways to use bitcoin more privately

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The ultimate guide to bitcoin self-custody for miners

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On bitcoin, commerce, custody, and Texas’ strategic mining interests

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Author: Joe Kelly

Bitcoin, energy and the Texas stars align

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What you need to know about bitcoin mining, IRAs, and taxes

Holding bitcoin in an IRA is something we recommend to…

Author: Jeff Vandrew

Bitcoin Astronomy: Part II

This is Part II in a series of speculations about…

Author: Dhruv Bansal

Bitcoin Astronomy

The desire to travel far away and start a new…

Author: Dhruv Bansal

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