Eliza Gkritsi

Eliza Gkritsi

Eliza Gkritsi is a CoinDesk mining reporter based in Asia. She previously worked at TechNode in Shanghai and has graduated from the London School of Economics, Fudan University, and the University of York. She doesn't own any crypto. She tweets as @egreechee.

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Old Cowboy Boot At Rodeo In Houston, Texas, 2007.
Texas Bill Limiting Benefits for Crypto Miners Unanimously Passes Committee Vote
Texas is a major hub for bitcoin miners, many of whom have taken advantage of demand response programs the legislation looks to curb.
Old Cowboy Boot At Rodeo In Houston, Texas, 2007.
Bitcoin mining rigs at Kryptovault's facility in Hønefoss, Norway. (Image credit: Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Miner TeraWulf Reports 146% Increase in Revenue as It Ramps Up Operations
The company reiterated its 5.5 EH/s computing power target for the second quarter of this year.
Bitcoin mining rigs at Kryptovault's facility in Hønefoss, Norway. (Image credit: Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Stronghold Digital Mining CEO Greg Beard (right) and Co-Chairman Bill Spence (left).  (Aaron Kotowski/Stronghold Digital Mining)
Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Raises Year-End Hashrate Guidance to 4 EH/s
Fourth-quarter revenue of $23.4 million was driven mainly by selling energy to the power grid rather than crypto mining.
Stronghold Digital Mining CEO Greg Beard (right) and Co-Chairman Bill Spence (left).  (Aaron Kotowski/Stronghold Digital Mining)
A hacker (Azamat E/Unsplash)
North Korea Hackers Likely Exploit Cloud Mining to Launder Stolen Crypto, Research Shows
The APT43 group steals crypto to fund operations and launders it through cloud mining services.
A hacker (Azamat E/Unsplash)
A Bitfarms mining facility in Washington state, U.S. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Bankrupt Crypto Lender BlockFi Given Go-Ahead for Sale of $4.7M of Mining Rigs
The approval came from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New Jersey, which is overseeing BlockFi's case.
A Bitfarms mining facility in Washington state, U.S. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
A Bitfarms mining facility in Washington state, U.S. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Immersion Cooling Firm LiquidStack Secures Series B Funding to Build Manufacturing in U.S.
The company says it can reduce the carbon footprint and land and water use of bitcoin miners through its technology.
A Bitfarms mining facility in Washington state, U.S. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Bitmain Antminer mining rigs at Consensus 2022 (Christie Harkin/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Mining Firm Navier Starts Tokenized Hashrate Marketplace for 'Qualified' Customers
The Navier platform is intended to give users more control over their acquired hashrate, and enable them to sell it on.
Bitmain Antminer mining rigs at Consensus 2022 (Christie Harkin/CoinDesk)
CDCROP: Fans help the flow of air so that Bitfarms mining rigs can stay cool. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Sinks to Fourth-Quarter Loss as Difficulty, Costs Rise
Bitfarms is shooting for 6 exahash per second of computing power by the end of 2023, the same goal it had set, and missed, for 2022.
CDCROP: Fans help the flow of air so that Bitfarms mining rigs can stay cool. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Core Scientific's Marble facility in North Carolina. (Core Scientific)
Core Scientific Bankruptcy Judge Approves Transfer of Over $20M of Equipment to Its Exclusive Energy Negotiator
Core Scientific had stopped paying Priority Power Management in May 2022.
Core Scientific's Marble facility in North Carolina. (Core Scientific)
AI Artwork bitcoin mining natural gas (DALL-E/CoinDesk)
Crypto Winter Ends Era of Bitcoin Mining ‘HODLers’
Bitcoin miners are no longer able or willing to hold onto all of their mined digital assets indefinitely as a slump in prices is eating into their margins.
AI Artwork bitcoin mining natural gas (DALL-E/CoinDesk)