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Could A Mining Ban Raise Bitcoin Prices?

New policy proposals from the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) have put Bitcoin squarely in its crosshairs. The announcement sets the largest cryptocurrency on China’s regulatory watch list, with plans to either restrict or eliminate its mining altogether. дальше »

2019-4-10 02:26

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Nvidia Abandons Cryptocurrency Market Venture

Nvidia’s CEO, speaking at a recent conference in Tel Aviv, said that the company had no prior intention of venturing into the cryptocurrency market. Calcalistech reports that after the decline of cryptocurrency prices, the American chip manufacturing giant has suffered setbacks in the last quarter of 2018. дальше »

2019-3-28 13:00

How do Mining Pools Work And How To Choose a Pool To Join?

Let’s start with the definition of pool mining: A Mining Pool is a protocol for a group of miners to work together, in order to smooth out their mined coins. Pooled mining is a mining approach where multiple generating clients contribute to the generation of a block, and then split the block reward according the […] The post How do Mining Pools Work And How To Choose a Pool To Join? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

2019-3-27 03:25

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Chinese Miners Are Back to Work

After the Bitcoin collapse in mid-November 2018, Chinese miners, who accounted for, according to various sources, from 70% to 80% mining of cryptocurrencies, began to massively get rid of ASICs. Hysteria has reached such level that ASICs were sold by weight. дальше »

2019-3-5 22:59

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Renewable Energy Keeps Bitcoin Miners Afloat

A recently-published report suggests that more than three-quarters of Bitcoin (BTC) mining activity relies on cheap renewable energy in order to remain financially viable. The report, issued by the cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares, reprises the points which the company’s researchers made last May, and again in November: that a significant amount of mining activity is […] The post Renewable Energy Keeps Bitcoin Miners Afloat appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-3-1 20:33

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Antminer Z9 Review – Equihash ASIC Miner

On May 3rd of 2018 Chinese cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain announced that they are launching Antminer Z9 mini, their very own dedicated Equihash algorithm miner. The announcement tweet said the following: “Pleased to announce the Antminer Z9 mini, an ASIC miner to mine #Equihash-based cryptocurrencies. дальше »

2019-2-28 00:51

Best Bitcoin Mining Pools 2019

Mining is a crucial part of any Proof-of-Work protocol and is integral in maintaining the decentralized, secure nature of a blockchain. Bitcoin employs a typical PoW algorithm which has miners maintaining and verifying the network, making sure that the network is secure, democratic, immutable, trustless, and in theory more scalable than the average centralized database. дальше »

2019-2-24 14:59