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Electricity Consumption of Bitcoin is a Non-Issue: Solar Energy is Free in Some Regions

Bitcoin and its trustless, decentralized design requires a unique process called mining that validates each transaction being added to its underlying blockchain. The process involves solving complex mathematical equations, and typically requires some serious computer processing power, and even specially-designed hardware, to validate each block. дальше »

2018-12-18 20:01


Redstone, Telecor’s Data and Mining Facility Set to Launch in 2019

Telecor has announced the construction of a brand new data and mining center in Russia called Redstone, and it would begin operations in early 2019. The firm says its data center which is being constructed at the Krasnokamensk in almost completed and would serve as the new home for cryptocurrency miners from various regions starting […] The post Redstone, Telecor’s Data and Mining Facility Set to Launch in 2019 appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-12-14 12:21


Gaming Firm Wants to Pay Players to Mine Cryptocurrency

When the crypto chips are down companies often seek alternative methods of generating income. Gaming equipment giant Razer wants to pay gamers to mine crypto using their graphics cards. The new crypto rewards program is called ‘Razer SoftMiner’, and it enables users to put their GPUs to work mining “Silver” which according to the firm […] The post Gaming Firm Wants to Pay Players to Mine Cryptocurrency appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-12-13 10:34


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Rosenstein Targets ICOs, FEC May Permit Political Donations Through Crypto Mining

In recent regulatory news, the U.S. deputy attorney general has called for international cooperation on cryptocurrency regulation. Separately, the U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC) has prepared a draft advisory that could allow political donations in the form of mining power, while the Alabama Securities Commission has estimated that the state has brought forward 20 percent […] The post Rosenstein Targets ICOs, FEC May Permit Political Donations Through Crypto Mining appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-11-23 02:40


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Coinbase-Backed Startup Releases Home Cryptocurrency Miner

A startup backed by Coinbase and Arrington Ventures has launched a cryptocurrency miner for domestic use. The new device, however, won’t be powerful enough to mine Bitcoin (BTC). Mass-Market Appeal Coinmine — a startup ran by computer scientist Farb Nivi and industrial designer Justin Lambert — has taken the challenge to bring cryptocurrency mining to the masses. дальше »

2018-11-16 05:00


New Crypto Rumor Says Bitmain Is Possibly Losing Taiwan Bitcoin Mining Chip Supplier TSMC

Bitmain May Lose Chip Supplier Bitmain is a bitcoin mining manufacturer that will no longer be receiving chips from its supplier, called Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company TSMC. The platform’s relationship with TSMC is not in good shape, as the company is in arrears in the amount of over $300 million. Bitmain has, at one point, […] дальше »

2018-11-5 19:59


Merkle Tree Proofs (MTP), Proof of Work Crypto Mining and ASIC Resistance Debate Heats Up

Merkle Tree Proofs ASIC Resistance Egalitarian mining and the proof-of-work algorithm (PoW) makes ASIC resistance worth the pursuit. The algorithm, called Merkle Tree Proofs, is one that Zcoin seems to believe in and states that it is “premature” to give up this early on in the game. There are many reasons for ASIC resistance. The […] дальше »

2018-10-31 00:30


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How Monero Are Improving Human Rights With XMR

 Listen Here – https://soundcloud. com/cryptodaily/how-monero-are-improving-human-rights-with-xmr Monero is considered to be the privacy coin, the currency of choice for absolute privacy. Now, privacy doesn’t necessarily mean security and we should remember that 2018 has seen a tonne of ‘Monero mining’ hacks, calling into question some of the projects integrity. дальше »

2018-10-12 17:00


Proof of Stake Over Proof Of Work- Agate takes the environmental damage out of blockchain mining

As the cryptocurrency trading and its subsequent growth caused quite a stir in the world economy, so did the exponential increase in the cryptocurrency mining associated with it. The cryptocurrency mining or as called by other names such as, ‘Crypto mining’ or ‘Altcoin mining’, is a process by which various cryptocurrency transactions are verified and […] The post Proof of Stake Over Proof Of Work- Agate takes the environmental damage out of blockchain mining appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-10-2 11:39


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Braiins OS Publishes Open Source Firmware for Mining Rigs

This week the software developers behind the mining operation Slush Pool have announced a new organization alongside releasing an open source operating system (OS) for cryptocurrency devices. The new offshoot company called Braiins has produced a Linux based system for bitcoin mining rigs and they plan to extend the OS to other digital currency software […] The post Braiins OS Publishes Open Source Firmware for Mining Rigs appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-9-29 17:08


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Research: New Botnet Scanning the Web to Shut Down Illicit Cryptominers

Chinese security researchers from Qihoo 360 Netlab have discovered a savvy botnet that destroys illicit crypto mining malware rather than hacking victims’ PCs for its benefit. The Benevolent ‘Cryptojacker’ The botnet, called Fbot, is based on the Satori Mirai program, which is typically used for DDoS attacks, according to Bleeping Computer, who first reported the news […] The post Research: New Botnet Scanning the Web to Shut Down Illicit Cryptominers appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2018-9-21 22:00