Wolfie joined The Block’s news team in 2020 and switched to the research side in 2021 to focus on crypto mining analysis. Prior to The Block, he had been a journalist at CoinDesk for three years. Wolfie has a background in financial journalism.

The Scoop Mining Report with Wolfie Zhao: How Bitcoin mining companies have initiated new power capacities in 2022

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InnoSilicon ships new Ethereum ASIC miner at 1,500 MH/s

Ethereum

Crypto lender Celsius increases Bitcoin mining investment to $500 million

Mining

Energy-turned Bitcoin mining firm Iris upsizes IPO raise to $231 million

Bitcoin

Bitcoin mining hardware maker Canaan to boost its self-mining hash rate to 1.8 EH/s

Mining

Marathon to raise $500 million in debt to buy bitcoin and mining machines

Bitcoin

Bitcoin's long-anticipated Taproot upgrade is activated

Bitcoin

Spot bitcoin mining hardware prices are lagging behind BTC's rally because of a rack space crunch

Bitcoin

DCG's mining subsidiary Foundry launches staking business

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Bitmain to launch new Bitcoin miner with a touted hash power of 150 TH/s

Bitcoin

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