2024 has had its ups and downs for the world’s bitcoin miners. For anyone even partially up to date on the bitcoin news cycle, the ups won’t come as a surprise. Bitcoin emerged from the darkness that was 2023 to clock a brand new all-time high in March. For the first time in its short, disruptive, unorthodox 15-year history, the world’s preeminent cryptocurrency soared above $70,000 apiece. It has wobbled since, but remains some 63% higher year to date at the time of writing this article. For an industry bu ...