Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Korok Ray is a PhD economist/professor who researches/teaches Bitcoin. Early Facebook investor Peter Thiel once advised future ...

Bitcoin miners don't solve complex math problems - they guess numbers. While "solving mathematical puzzles" has become a common description of bitcoin mining, the process more closely resembles a ...

MARA Holdings (MARA) is still producing bitcoin BTC $76,902.90, but it is getting harder to argue that mining is its core business. In its first-quarter earnings statement, the company said it does ...

Bitcoin lottery mining at home is growing in popularity. Have the bitcoin nerds discovered a new hack that beats the Powerball? This article compares the various types of mining pools that can be ...

Every four years, the rewards paid to companies that validate the Bitcoin network are cut in half. The next "halving," as ...