... industry – as of April 30, its balance stands at 48,237 BTC. This is more than 2.5 times Riot's reserve and makes Marathon the largest bitcoin holder among public mining companies. Thus, even a temporary decline in production (associated with the record growth in network hashrate and mining difficulty in April) did not prompt Marathon to make any sales. Instead, like before, the company funds operational expenses and business development through external sources – stock sales in the market (ATM ...

The situation in the global markets cannot be described as stable. Despite positive macroeconomic statistics, stock indices are showing consistent growth. A number of them have reached record highs. The situation in global markets is far from stable. Despite positive macroeconomic statistics, stock indices are demonstrating consistent growth, with several reaching record levels. The market is influenced by seasonality as well as the ...

... maintenance is supported by users worldwide (such as miners and validators), applying cryptographic methods to secure data and verify transactions. Simply put, each unit of cryptocurrency (coin or token) exists not as a physical coin or banknote but as a record in a global digital ledger. This ledger—the blockchain—represents a chain of blocks, each containing information about transactions. When a new transaction occurs (for example, transferring a coin from one user to another), it is verified by ...

... topic remains the recent sharp rate cut by the Bank of Russia and its implications for the ruble and local assets. Below is a detailed overview of key economic and financial news for July 27, 2025, prepared in a business style for investors. US Markets: Record Rally and Fed Decision Expectations The American stock market continues to show impressive growth. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices set new historical highs daily over the past week – a rare “perfect week” when records were fixed every trading ...

... difficulty reassessment acts as a sort of “auto-balance” for the network’s economy, softening the impacts of sharp fluctuations in hash rate. In this instance, the decrease in difficulty provides miners with a brief respite after an extended period of record high workloads. Impact on Miner Profitability and the Hashprice Metric The difficulty adjustment directly affects mining profitability. The metric known in the industry as hashprice (or the “hash price” – revenue in dollars per unit of hash ...