KnCMiner

The Swedish Telecom That Bought KnC is Now Mining Bitcoin

Months after acquiring bankrupt bitcoin mining firm KnCMiner, a Sweden-based company has started to mine.

Markets  ·  8 February 2017

New KnCMiner Owners Seek to Revive Bitcoin Firm With Acquisition

A preliminary sale that would find bitcoin mining firm KnCMiner continuing under new ownership has been approved.

Tech  ·  15 August 2016
Bitcoin

Class Action Lawsuit Resumes Against Bankrupt Bitcoin Miner KnC

A class action lawsuit filed against troubled bitcoin startup KnCMiner is proceeding in spite of a recent setbacks.

Tech  ·  6 June 2016
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Mining Firm KnCMiner Declares Bankruptcy

The parent company of Swedish bitcoin mine operator KnCMiner has declared bankruptcy.

Business  ·  27 May 2016
Bitcoin

Swedish Court Rules Against KnCMiner Mining Hardware Customers

A legal effort to sue bitcoin mining firm KnCMiner over product refunds has been dealt a blow in Sweden, court documents reveal.

Tech  ·  23 May 2016
Bitcoin

Prosecutors Set to Indict Suspect in Bitcoin Mine Stabbing

Swedish prosecutors are set to indict an individual arrested following a serious assault at a data center in Boden, Sweden, used by KnCMiner.

Policy & regulation  ·  18 February 2016
Bitcoin

Support Grows for BIP 100 Bitcoin Block Size Proposal

Support for BIP 100, the scalability fix from core developer Jeff Garzik, is growing as more miners pick sides in bitcoin's block size debate.

Tech  ·  26 August 2015
Bitcoin

KnCMiner Deploys Next-Generation 16nm Bitcoin ASIC

Swedish mining hardware firm KnCMiner has deployed a new bitcoin ASIC it says will be a "game changer" for the industry.

Business  ·  4 June 2015
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Mining Firm KnCMiner Raises Further $15 Million

Swedish bitcoin mining company KnCMiner has raised $15m in a Series B funding round led by Accel Partners.

Business  ·  3 February 2015
Coinbase

The 12 Biggest Bitcoin Funding Rounds Of All Time

Following Coinbase's record $75m round yesterday, CoinDesk looks back at the previous largest investments in the bitcoin space.

Business  ·  21 January 2015
Bitcoin

KnCMiner Plans 16nm Bitcoin Mining ASIC Launch in 2015

Cryptocurrency mining hardware designer KnCMiner is planning to deploy its next generation ASICs in early 2015.

Business  ·  18 November 2014
Bitcoin

Can Hobbyist Bitcoin Miners Still Make a Buck?

Bitcoin's low price is making things tough for hobbyist miners. Should they ditch the rig and buy bitcoins instead?

Tech  ·  8 November 2014
Bitcoin

Mining Roundup: BTC Guild For Sale and ZeusMiner’s Sudden Hardware Halt

BTC Guild has announced that it may close soon, while ZeusMiner is stopping development of its Volcano ASIC.

Business  ·  31 October 2014
Bitcoin

California Attorney Investigating Potential Class Action Against KnCMiner

Attorney Charlotte C Lin is investigating a class suit against mining company KnCMiner.

Business  ·  15 October 2014
Bitcoin

KnCMiner Announces $14 Million Series A Funding Round

Bitcoin mining firm KnCMiner has raised $14 million in a Series A round led by Nordic VC fund Creandum.

Business  ·  4 September 2014