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Bitcoin mining has become more competitive and resource-intensive in 2025. Rising electricity costs, volatile BTC prices, and the demand for efficient hardware make profitability a growing challenge. However, miners can improve profit by focusing on four key areas: electricity cost management, equipment optimization, cash-flow stability, and capital efficiency. Insights from ViaBTC provide practical, data-driven strategies to enhance mining performance and increase overall profit. Electricity Price and Shutdown Price Sensitivity Analysis Electricity is the single largest expense in Bitcoin mining. Building a personal break-even model is essential to determine whether mining remains profitable under different market conditions. This model should include…

Key Takeaways:XRP (XRP) flashes signs of a potential 35% breakout as bullish technicals align with fresh fundamentals, including Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s renewed push for the blockchain company’s “internet of value” vision.XRP price held a key support levelXRP’s price chart technicals indicate that it has bounced from the lower trendline of its prevailing ascending triangle pattern. That support has historically marked the start of powerful rebound moves, including 70-80% jumps earlier in 2025. XRP/USD weekly chart. Source: TradingViewAs of Saturday, the token had bounced by more than 8% after testing the trendline, also aligning with the 50-week exponential moving average…

Bitcoin’s short-term momentum has softened following the sharp market decline on October 10. Nonetheless, on-chain data platform CryptoQuant reports that its long-term structural demand remains robust.In a report published Friday, the firm cautioned that it is too early to view the current market as a “season finale.”. Another research firm, Tiger Research, projected a $200,000 target for the fourth quarter, citing continued net market buying despite the sharp rise in volatility.Sponsored SponsoredThe Dolphin Cohort: A Key Indicator of Structural DemandCryptoQuant analysts suggest the coming weeks will be crucial, depending on whether the rate of accumulation accelerates. They characterize the current…

While the world's leading artificial intelligence companies race to build ever-larger models, betting billions that scale alone will unlock artificial general intelligence, a researcher at one of the industry's most secretive and valuable startups delivered a pointed challenge to that orthodoxy this week: The path forward isn't about training bigger — it's about learning better."I believe that the first superintelligence will be a superhuman learner," Rafael Rafailov, a reinforcement learning researcher at Thinking Machines Lab, told an audience at TED AI San Francisco on Tuesday. "It will be able to very efficiently figure out and adapt, propose its own theories,…

The banking giant first dabbled with the idea earlier this year. After years of bashing and criticizing bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market, Jamie Dimon’s JPMorgan Chase & Co. appears a lot more positive toward the industry, and the latest push will reportedly allow institutional clients to use BTC and ETH as collateral for loans. The Bloomberg report indicated that the crypto-related program will be offered globally and will rely on a third-party custodian to safeguard the assets. Recall that such speculations first emerged earlier this summer when the Financial Times revealed the initiative could launch in…

OpenAI is surfacing company knowledge by connecting ChatGPT to enterprise data, turning it from a general assistant into a custom analyst.For business leaders, generative AI’s potential has always been limited by its lack of access to internal data. Even the best AI isn’t helpful if it can’t access the info needed to do a job. OpenAI points out that the info you need is often in your internal tools, but that knowledge is scattered across documents, files, messages, emails, tickets, and project trackers.This scattering is more than just annoying; it hurts efficiency and decisionmaking. The main problem is that these…

A solo Bitcoin miner has become the latest lucky person to win the “Bitcoin mining lottery,” pocketing a $347,455 block reward.Bitcoin node infrastructure company Umbrel said the solo miner won the block via the Public Pool Bitcoin mining pool, earning the 3.125 Bitcoin (BTC) block reward and a 0.016 BTC transaction fee on top.It took place at block height 920,440, on Thursday at 7:32 pm UTC, Mempool.space data shows.While solo Bitcoin miners winning blocks isn’t uncommon, this one was more impressive as the miner secured the block entirely on their own by running a solo mining pool as opposed to…

Today in crypto, Crypto.com has applied for a US trust bank charter license. Meanwhile, the feud between Fetch.ai and the Ocean Protocol Foundation may be nearing resolution, and Polymarket odds of Sam Bankman-Fried receiving a pardon this year have surged.Crypto.com pushes for federal footing with US trust bank charter applicationCrypto.com is the latest crypto company to apply for a US National Trust Bank Charter, seeking federal approval to expand its custody and staking services nationwide.In a Friday announcement, the Singapore-based crypto exchange said it plans to provide federally regulated custody services for digital asset treasuries, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and other…

Avantis whale activity remains weak despite strong short-term price gains. Technical breakout hints at reversal, but confirmation needs $1.00 break. TVL surge and new listings boost adoption amid rising volatility. After a steep correction that erased much of its September gains, the Avantis price has staged an impressive rebound, rising 73% over the past week and 31.9% in the last 24 hours. The AVNT token is now trading around $0.86, still nearly 59% below its September peak of $2.66. While the recovery has rekindled investor optimism, the question remains — can this rally hold, or is it merely a temporary…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Tesla booked an $80 million gain on its bitcoin holdings in the third quarter of 2025, a move that lifted the value of its crypto stash but did not change the company’s cash from selling the coins. According to reports, the firm still held 11,509 BTC at the end of the quarter, which was valued at roughly $1.35 billion. Tesla Books Crypto Gain Reports have disclosed that the gain showed up on Tesla’s income statement because of recent accounting guidance that requires companies to mark certain crypto…