Core Scientific is converting its cryptocurrency mining campus in Denton, Texas, into a $ 6.1 billion data center hub for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, signaling a shift in its business strategy amid increasing demand for AI-driven computing. Core Scientific’s Denton Campus to Host $ 6.1 Billion AI Project Core Scientific’s (Nasdaq: CORZ) revised …
Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Announces $350 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
Core Scientific, Inc., a prominent digital infrastructure provider for bitcoin mining, has revealed its intent to issue $ 350 million in convertible senior notes. This offering is anticipated to close in September 2029, with the raised capital earmarked primarily for debt repayment and other corporate necessities. Core Scientific Unveils Convertible Notes Offering, Eyes Debt …
Bitcoin Core Discloses Two Security Vulnerabilities
The Bitcoin Core project has disclosed two security vulnerabilities that could have affected the stability of the Bitcoin network. The first one, classified as having a high severity level, could have caused an assertion crash of the network via a message spam attack. The second one, with a low severity level, was linked to Miniupnp, […]
Core Scientific Partners With Block to Receive 15 EH/s in New Bitcoin Mining ASICs
Core Scientific, a large U.S.-based bitcoin mining and hosting provider, and Block, a leading financial services firm, have partnered in a project to integrate the first 3nm bitcoin mining chips produced by the latter. Core Scientific will receive 15 exahash per second (EH/s) of Block’s mining ASIC chips, with the possibility of ordering additional silicon […]
Bitcoin’s ‘Existential’ Challenge: Core Developer Warns of a New Era of Internal Struggles
Bitcoin faces a pivotal period that echoes the past block size wars, according to Bitcoin Core contributor Matt Corallo. In a recent blog post, Corallo examines the ongoing struggles within the Bitcoin community that could determine the future of the pioneering cryptocurrency. From Freedom to Fragmentation In his latest blog post, Matt Corallo outlines the […]