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May
14
Bitcoin logo merged with the U.S. Capitol dome and flanking government buildings above the word CLARITY, illustrating the CLARITY Act's regulatory framework for Bitcoin.

CLARITY Act Passes Senate: What It Means for Bitcoin

The Senate Banking Committee passed the CLARITY Act 15-9. Bitcoin is grandfathered as a non-security. Mining gets statutory cover.
12 min read
May
13
Simple Mining and Velaura AI partnership announcement: Velaura AI Teraflux AT2880 Bitcoin miner on a dark circuit-pattern background, branded as a Simple Mining x Velaura collaboration.

Simple Mining Adds Velaura AI Teraflux to Its Lineup

Simple Mining is now an authorized sales, hosting, and warranty partner for Velaura AI's Teraflux line of U.S.-engineered Bitcoin miners. Buy, host, and service the AT2880 through our 150+ MW Midwest infrastructure.
3 min read
May
11
Solo Bitcoin mining: one ASIC, low odds, high uncertainty. Pool mining: eight ASICs sharing steady rewards and distributed risk.

Solo Mining vs Pool Mining: Which Strategy Wins in 2026

Solo mining: 1-in-67-year odds at a single S21 XP. Pool mining: daily payouts at 1-2.5% fees. Pool wins for most miners in 2026.
9 min read
May
06
Diagram of a Bitcoin mining pool: four ASIC miners combine hashrate at a central pool, which earns and distributes Bitcoin rewards to participants.

Best Bitcoin Mining Pools for 2026: 11 Pools Compared

A 2026 field guide to the 11 Bitcoin mining pools that matter. Reviews, fee breakdowns, payout methods, and how to match a pool to your fleet.
12 min read
Apr
20
Three illustrative product cards comparing used miner listings: the middle card features a magnifying glass and checkmark for verified status, while the right card has a warning triangle.

How to Evaluate a Used ASIC Miner Marketplace

The best used mining hardware marketplace is the one with the least hidden risk. Here is how to tell them apart before you buy.
8 min read
Apr
16
Article cover image. White wireframe line-art of an Antminer L9 ASIC miner on a black background. Simple Mining logo and text: "Antminer L9 (Scrypt)", "Specs and Profitability"

Antminer L9 Review 2026: Profitability, Specs, & Efficiency

The Antminer L9 is Bitmain's flagship Scrypt miner. Here's what the specs mean for profitability, efficiency, and deployment.
8 min read
Apr
13
Simple Mining graphic for 'Antminer S23 Hydro Specs and Profitability' featuring technical line art of the liquid-cooled mining hardware against a black background.

Antminer S23 Hydro Review: 2026 Specs and ROI Breakdown

580 TH/s at 9.5 J/TH. Full specs, infrastructure requirements, break-even math, and head-to-head comparison across Bitmain's hydro lineup.
8 min read
Apr
13
Article cover for 'Antminer S21+ Hydro Specs and Profitability' featuring the Simple Mining logo and a white line-art illustration of a hydro-cooled miner on a black background.

Antminer S21+ Hydro Review: 2026 Specs & Profitability

Up to 395 TH/s at 15 J/TH. Full specs, infrastructure requirements, break-even math, and head-to-head comparison across Bitmain's hydro lineup.
9 min read
Apr
13
Cover graphic on black background featuring the 'Simple Mining' logo, large text 'Antminer S21e XP Hydro Specs and Profitability', and a line render of the liquid-cooled miner.

Antminer S21e XP Hydro Review: 2026 Specs & Profitability

430 TH/s at 13 J/TH. Full specs, break-even math, infrastructure requirements, and comparison to air-cooled and competing hydro miners.
9 min read
Apr
10
White line-art of an Antminer S21 XP Hydro liquid-cooled miner. Logo and text: Antminer S21 XP Hydro, Specs and Profitability.

Antminer S21 XP Hydro Review: Specs, Efficiency & ROI (2026)

473 TH/s at 12 J/TH. Full review of the Antminer S21 XP Hydro covering specs, efficiency, break-even thresholds, and who should buy it.
8 min read