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Bitcoin Miners Ruined by Downturn, “Selling Hardware by the Pound”; Giga Watt Files Bankruptcy
Miners have been decimated by the market downturn. In response, miners have started decommissioning hardware, mothballing rigs, and even selling hardware by the pound. Bitcoin and cryptocurrency proof-of-work (PoW) mining is a controversial topic. дальше »
2018-11-22 03:55 | |
Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Funding Round
Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
Bitmain Enables Overt AsicBoost Activation in Latest Firmware Update
Chinese cryptocurrency mining giant, Bitmain, has officially released a firmware update that allows Bitcoin miners to activate the Overt AsicBoost upgrade that significantly increases their operational efficiency and decreases their cost-basis. дальше »
2018-10-23 09:00 | |
Sia Blockchain Network Shares New Hard Fork Code to Ban Crypto ASIC Miners
Sia blockchain network released a formula code for an imminent hard fork, which will block miners from using hardware produced by Bitmain and other manufacturers. CEO and founder of Nebulous David Vorick announced that it has released a code version 1. дальше »
2018-10-22 19:17 | |
Blockstream’s Liquid Network for “High Value” Bitcoin Payments Is Live
The Liquid Network is up and running. More than a year after its conceptual introduction at the Blockchain Association of Canada's Government Forum in Ottawa, Blockstream’s bitcoin scaling solution made its public debut on October 10, 2018, after going live among its partners on September 27. дальше »
2018-10-11 20:44 | |
Sia Announces Hard Fork to Brick Bitmain ASICs
After close to a year of debates within its community, Sia has finally gone ahead with a hard fork to brick out Bitmain and Innosilicoin ASICs. Following the hard fork, only miners using Obelisk hardware will be able to mine on the blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:00 | |
Ethereum Foundation Security Head Echos Removal of ASIC Mining Hardware from ETH
Ethereum Security Lead Joins Effort To Oust Blockchain’s Big Miners There is a strong movement building inside of the Ethereum network to block ASIC miners. As many users believe that the decentralization is important, they seem concerned that ASIC miners could centralize the decision on the network too much and, because of this, some people […] дальше »
2018-10-1 00:57 | |
Bitcoin Mining Giants Woo Miners with Next-Generation Chips
Bitcoin mining, hardware maker, Bitmain, has announced a new next-gen mining ASIC chip dubbed the BM1391. Bitmain’s co-founder, Jihan Wu, recently made the announcement at the Digital Mining Summit in… The post Bitcoin Mining Giants Woo Miners with Next-Generation Chips appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-10-1 19:57 | |
Ethereum Developers Wants ASIC Mining Hardware Removed from the Ethereum platform
Martin Holst Swende who joined the nonprofit Ethereum Foundation in 2016 as the lead security to ensure that any code change within the second largest blockchain platform for the development of decentralized applications do not halt operations in the blockchain had voiced his opinion against the use of ASIC miners in Ethereum mine. дальше »
2018-9-29 19:45 | |
No IPOs, Major Crypto Mining Tech Companies Focus on Product Innovation
Falling demand for miners in the cryptocurrency industry has forced crypto mining hardware companies to become more creative. This is as hashrates reach new highs and digital currency prices maintain… The post No IPOs, Major Crypto Mining Tech Companies Focus on Product Innovation appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-8-29 00:13 | |
Montana Senator: Closing Coal Plant Could Hurt Bitcoin Mining Industry
The crypto industry has scored another first, as a junior U. S. Senator from Montana, Steve Daines, has lobbied against the planned closure of a coal-fired power plant in Rosebud County, arguing that its closure could harm the growing cryptocurrency mining industry in the state. дальше »
2018-8-28 19:11 | |
Markets Are Down, But Most Exchanges Are Doing Just Fine
As the old maxim asserts: those who made the most money in the gold rush were those who sold shovels. With our own digital gold rush in a downturn, however, the shovels aren’t selling so well, as mining companies themselves are struggling to move hardware because miners are struggling to turn a profit. дальше »
2018-8-22 22:53 | |
Announcement: CryptoSlate Launches New Product Database, Featuring Dapps, Wallets, Miners and More
CryptoSlate has revealed its newest website feature–a Product Database containing dApps, crypto wallets, games, mining hardware and more. From a single website, users can now easily access news, coin data, upcoming events and products related to cryptocurrency and blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-21 16:00 | |
JavaScript Based Coinhive Mines $250,000 Worth of Monero (XMR) Monthly
Browser Based Coinhive Mines About $250,000 Worth of Monero (XMR) Coins Monthly Mining is the foundation of all blockchain-based digital coins. Altcoin, Monero, allows miners to use standard hardware to mine XMR. дальше »
2018-8-15 22:10 | |
Vietnamese Government Bans Mining Hardware Imports
Following a high-level proposal in July to ban the importation of all cryptocurrency mining equipment into Vietnam, the Vietnamese Customs Department has announced a total ban on all mining rig imports, according to a local news outlet. дальше »
2018-8-16 21:58 | |
Google bans cryptocurrency mining apps from the Play Store
Google has now banned all cryptocurrency miners from the Play store. Apps that manage mining hardware are apparently okay, though – for now. The new ruling is hidden amongst the July updates to Google’s Developer Policy Center, as spotted by Android Police. дальше »
2018-7-27 12:55 | |
SealBlock Debuts World’s First Hardware Hot Wallet
(Source: Blocktrain) SealBlock recently launched the world’s first hardware-based hot wallet solution, designed to enable consumers and businesses to hold their digital assets in a highly-secure but connected location. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:00 | |
A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
Bitmain’s Antminer Z9 Mini Hardware ASIC Mining Could Crush GPU Miners
The cryptocurrency mining sector is poised for imminent shakeup thanks to the latest news about new mining hardware being launched soon. Even though Bitmain has been rather secretive about what kind of mining equipment they are releasing, it is expected to be a mini version. дальше »
2018-7-14 12:08 | |
PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”
Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »
2018-7-14 01:04 | |
Is Bitmain’s New Hardware Going to Destroy GPU Mining?
The Bitmain Antminer Z9 Mini could be a game changer in the world of cryptocurrency mining, as the specs on this piece of mining hardware far outclass even the best GPU miners on the market. The name alone gives us a clue about what’s coming. Since this is the “mini” version of this piece of […] дальше »
2018-7-13 03:00 | |
Top 14 Cryptocurrency Mining Hardware Kit Setups For Bitcoin Miners
The Top 14 Hardware Setups for Crypto Mining If you want to mine cryptocurrency, then you need the right hardware. If you’ve got the right hardware, then you can start earning cryptocurrencies immediately. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:32 | |
Gaming PC That Mines While Idling Hits Market in Russia
A hybrid computer, designed to please both gamers and miners, is now selling in Russia. The company offering the new PC promises a quarter ether of monthly income for gaming enthusiasts who would like to mine when their expensive configuration is idling. дальше »
2018-7-2 20:20 | |
Op-Ed: Challenge of Mining Centralization Unveils Bitcoin’s Elegant Design
Last year, growing problems of Bitcoin mining centralization came to light with the controversy of an AsicBoost scandal. As a largely centralized hash rate began to threaten the software’s magical property, concerns were raised that incentives at the crux of Bitcoin’s game theory had broken away. дальше »
2018-6-29 16:42 | |
Bitmain Nears 51% of Network Hash Rate: Why This Matters and Why It Doesn’t
Recent Bitcoin block data shows that Bitcoin’s mining pools BTC. com, AntPool and ConnectBTC, respectively mined about 25. 7 percent, 16. 1 percent and 0. 2 percent of all new blocks over the past week. дальше »
2018-6-29 23:07 | |
Bitmain’s Antpool Slashes Fees, Calls Miners to Join Even as Bitmain Nears 51%
One of the biggest mining pool in the world, operated by the biggest crypto mining hardware manufacturer, has announced they are removing fees for three months, dropping them from 4%... The post Bitmain’s Antpool Slashes Fees, Calls Miners to Join Even as Bitmain Nears 51% appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-6-26 15:35 | |
Crypto Markets, Weak Demand from Miners Hurt GPU Producers
Dipping cryptocurrency markets are hurting not only crypto holders but also a number of related businesses and sectors. Manufacturers of hardware that can be used in mining applications, like GPU makers Nvidia, AMD and their OEM partners, are also hit by weak demand in the sector which is pushing inventories up. дальше »
2018-6-23 03:42 | |
Equihash Algorithm Cryptocurrencies May face attacks by ASIC Miners : Let’s study about it.
In the case of currencies using the Equihash algorithm, it seems a large amount of the combined hashrate is provided by ASIC hardware. It’s a worrisome development which could introduce a lot more 51% attacks in the future. дальше »
2018-6-18 08:21 | |