Mining
Hardware, pools, profitability, energy.
I've noticed more folks getting into these "Block Parties" lately. Basically, it's miners teaming up to rent a higher hashrate. I try to join Willi's…
Started by SwiftNova · Oct 16, 2019, 11:14 AM · 19 / 47019470by SwiftNovaOct 23, 2019, 08:28 PMBiden's team is shaking things up with a plan to update a mining law that's been around for ages. They're thinking of charging companies royalties on…
Started by max2013 · Oct 2, 2019, 07:37 AM · 19 / 45919459by planktonOct 10, 2019, 10:22 PMHey, anyone got reviews on ASIC resellers like apexto, millionminer, bitmars? I'm in France and it's tough to find reliable info. Thanks! 😂
Started by luckyblock · Oct 4, 2019, 12:32 AM · 3 / 5693569by LoneWhaleOct 6, 2019, 02:55 AMIs it possible to mine bitcoin using a radio? Like a HAM radio linked to a mining rig?
Started by madbridge · Sep 27, 2019, 10:34 PM · 7 / 4967496by ben.matrixOct 1, 2019, 03:51 PMHey everyone I remember seeing a thread about using stylus to adjust the fan speed on my Antminer S9. I had to reset my computer and lost the info. I…
Started by DarkDiamond · Sep 24, 2019, 05:11 AM · 3 / 6593659by whale420Sep 26, 2019, 07:47 AMI got around 20-25 of those S19s, probably pushing 60-70 kW. Plus 6 M30s and M50s, let’s say another 18 kW. Got 2 L7s, about 6 kW, and then there's…
Started by pr0to88 · Sep 16, 2019, 01:14 AM · 17 / 28717287by pr0to88Sep 23, 2019, 05:57 AMBig Bitcoin event coming up in Miami July 26-28 2022. Excited to check out booth JSBIT! They're officially sponsoring. Who's going?
Started by GrimDefi · Sep 19, 2019, 08:30 PM · 5 / 7055705by GrimDefiSep 22, 2019, 12:04 AMChecked the SoloCKpool leaderboard and guess what? I’m ranked 31st with just a couple of S9s running. Planning to expand soon, though!
Started by cyberalt · Sep 13, 2019, 01:51 AM · 4 / 2324232by cyberaltSep 15, 2019, 11:15 AMWith the current Bitcoin mining difficulty, it seems almost impossible for a solo miner to successfully mine a block. Just checked the mempool and…
Started by ColdGang · Sep 11, 2019, 11:44 PM · 10 / 46510465by im_cipherSep 13, 2019, 11:23 AMThinking about setting up a mini mining farm. Got a chance to rent some warehouse space with a solid 600a 3 phase service. Currently running 3 ASICs…
Started by bull_guru · Sep 11, 2019, 06:53 PM · 5 / 6415641by bull_guruSep 13, 2019, 08:32 AMHey everyone. I’m curious if these home miners actually work or if they're just gimmicks. What are the chances of mining a block with one of these…
Started by nickbyte · Sep 9, 2019, 12:32 PM · 15 / 62415624by ben.matrixSep 12, 2019, 04:07 PMHey all, I’m totally new to this mining stuff. Like, I wanna mine Bitcoin but have no clue how to start. Can anyone help me set up a Bitcoin miner or…
Started by LuckyDiamond · Sep 10, 2019, 05:22 PM · 3 / 5763576by coldalphaSep 11, 2019, 08:11 PMCould solar power actually mine Bitcoin effectively? If it works well, that could be a big deal.
Started by eric_nonce · Aug 29, 2019, 04:12 PM · 15 / 62515625by ben.matrixSep 5, 2019, 10:25 PMHey everyone. I got an Antminer in a soundproof box and I'm hunting for temperature sensors. Need something that can go at the inlet and outlet, plus…
Started by GrimOmega · Aug 23, 2019, 10:58 PM · 4 / 7604760by GrimOmegaAug 25, 2019, 07:41 AMHey folks, This thread is about getting together some co-miners for Solo-Mining BTC with Willi. If you haven’t heard of it, you should check it out.…
Started by madbull · Aug 21, 2019, 02:27 PM · 1 / 5671567by 4pe21Aug 21, 2019, 04:37 PMSo I was browsing a mining stats site and spotted something odd. ViaBTC mined a bunch of blocks lately, 54 out of 94 weren’t full. That’s over half…
Started by tom51 · Aug 15, 2019, 08:57 PM · 23 / 43523435by node_bitAug 21, 2019, 01:52 PMBeen mining ETH since 2021 and dust has wrecked my gear. Seriously, I’ve lost 6 motherboards to this mess. I live in a dusty area, it's like Texas…
Started by SwiftChad · Jul 23, 2019, 03:00 AM · 10 / 89110891by atlas51Jul 27, 2019, 01:55 PMI'm trying to find some actual python code for real bitcoin mining. Anyone got something that works? So far, I only have this script that just…
Started by 0xM1ner · Jul 5, 2019, 05:09 AM · 5 / 4115411by 0xNodeJul 9, 2019, 07:02 PMI've seen this question pop up a few times, but I still can't find a solid answer. I'm looking at a small shop for mining with a 150kw power draw.…
Started by madbridge · Jun 23, 2019, 07:04 PM · 12 / 60012600by planktonJun 28, 2019, 12:46 AMI’m looking for a way to check what a solo mining pool pays out in block rewards. Also curious about what they make my miners do. Are they using my…
Started by orbit2015 · Jun 23, 2019, 04:36 PM · 5 / 6215621by 0xNodeJun 25, 2019, 12:18 AMJust a mind exercise here, but hear me out. If a company sets up renewable energy like solar or wind, why not just sell that power back to the grid…
Started by LuckyKing · Jun 20, 2019, 11:22 PM · 6 / 8846884by stake_2017Jun 21, 2019, 09:20 PMCan you only mine with super expensive rigs? I’ve just got a laptop, so am I totally out of luck? Is there any other option?
Started by gwei_ape · Jun 15, 2019, 01:29 AM · 12 / 66312663by planktonJun 17, 2019, 07:32 AMJust made a new tool for solo miners. It's free and pulls live data for Bitcoin difficulty and price. Just input your hashrate and watch it work its…
Started by john21 · Jun 15, 2019, 09:40 AM · 5 / 3615361by atlas51Jun 17, 2019, 05:17 AMAnyone got thoughts on Compass Mining? I heard they handle miners for you, just pay a monthly fee. Curious if it’s worth it. Thanks, Malc
Started by gas69 · May 23, 2019, 03:31 AM · 4 / 5314531by wallet_vaultMay 25, 2019, 06:07 PMHey everyone, I'm new here and just wanted to share my experience and ask if anyone knows a legit mining hardware shop. I recently got scammed for…
Started by matrix2009 · May 18, 2019, 04:24 PM · 14 / 76614766by bit2011May 24, 2019, 11:00 PM