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Bitcoin's Hashrate War Between Antpool and Foundry Intensifies as BTC ETF Nears
Bitcoin miners Antpool and Foundry dominate Bitcoin mining hashrate. Between them, the two own a total of 53.4% of the world's hashing power. chart In the past few weeks, Antpool has been pulling ahead of its biggest competitor, adding significant power to its hashing capabilities. chart "China is aggressively mining ahead of the approval of a Bitcoin ETF", Bradley Park, a Web3 analyst at CryptoQuant, wrote to CoinDesk in a note. "As the Bitcoin halving nears, I anticipate a competitive surge between China and the US in mining machine productivity," he continued. "This is because the unit cost of mining Bitcoin is ... (full story)