Bitcoin Record hash rates may see Big Oil become a major BTC mining player Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Big Oil’s influence over the Bitcoin network is growing stronger due to surging hash rates and distressed mining companies. Related Items: Share Tweet Share Share Email Click to comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.