Mining

Hardware, pools, profitability, energy.

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  • Hey everyone! I can’t believe it’s been 11 years since I was last active here. Finally got my account back! So a bit about me I started Cybtc (彩云比特)…

    Started by LoneFalc0n · Oct 7, 2023, 09:40 AM · 4 / 433
  • After China banned BTC mining and the difficulty dropped a lot, I've been thinking about starting a small mining operation in Germany. I could use…

    Started by king2018 · Oct 1, 2023, 07:36 PM · 11 / 208
  • Trying to set up a hydro system for mining. I think the generated frequency (like 60hz) might not be super stable... could that fry my S19 miners?

    Started by Qu4ntumH4wk · Sep 29, 2023, 08:52 PM · 3 / 107
  • I noticed many mining pools are showing full wallet addresses. Don't you think it should be kept private or at least abbreviated? One of my miner…

    Started by silentguru · Sep 27, 2023, 03:32 PM · 3 / 280
  • Hey everyone, happy Friday! I'm on the lookout for an interactive map that shows how many BTC miners and farms are in different countries. Does…

    Started by coldstorage · Sep 18, 2023, 12:26 PM · 5 / 51
  • I've got a Futurebit Apollo miner that’s running at around 3TH. Brought it about a year and a half ago. Initially, it was mining close to 1000 sats…

    Started by chris2018 · Sep 11, 2023, 10:47 AM · 18 / 165
  • Any tips on starting a mining farm?

    Started by plankton · Sep 6, 2023, 05:32 PM · 21 / 153
  • Anyone here tried the BixBit platform? I saw some buzz and wanted to chat about it. They seem to focus on Bitcoin ASIC tools like firmware and…

    Started by tony_sigma · Aug 25, 2023, 05:07 PM · 6 / 468
  • Hey everyone A Wicklow-based filmmaker is on the lookout for crypto miners in Ireland for a documentary. They're hoping to chat with someone who has…

    Started by SilentAlt · Aug 26, 2023, 10:46 AM · 0 / 72
  • Just spotted the Avalon Q from Canaan. Quiet and compact home miner at 90 TH/s. Finally, something that won’t wake up the neighbors!

    Started by john21 · Aug 4, 2023, 07:40 AM · 14 / 416
  • Let's talk about the future of small Bitcoin miners and the whole decentralization issue... It seems like the big guys are taking over everything.

    Started by viper_stack · Jul 24, 2023, 11:06 AM · 21 / 197
  • What’s up everyone? Just curious what your thoughts are on electricity prices in the USA and how it’s gonna affect mining. With the war and all, the…

    Started by eric_rocket · Jul 10, 2023, 10:13 PM · 6 / 308
  • Hey guys, I’ve got this 220v 20amp circuit lying around in a data center. It came with some other stuff, so it's basically free power for me. What’s…

    Started by wagmi · Jun 19, 2023, 07:00 PM · 9 / 180
  • I’ve seen that many serious miners use excess heat to warm apartments and even whole cities. Anyone know how this actually works? Do they just blow…

    Started by cipher_guru · Jun 7, 2023, 06:56 PM · 7 / 109
  • Been hearing about ECOS and their free mining gig. They revamped the Try Before Buy deal, and I'm curious. No wallet or card required to sign up.…

    Started by LuckySat · May 31, 2023, 07:18 PM · 21 / 356
  • Hey guys, I just got a tiny payment in something called BitFee in my wallet. Had no clue what it was, so I turned to AI for help. From what I found,…

    Started by maxi_seed · May 31, 2023, 01:16 AM · 5 / 131
  • The title pretty much sums it up.

    Started by atomicbear · May 22, 2023, 04:40 PM · 2 / 43
  • Been curious about mining bitcoin lately. How does it work? If I wanted to start, what gear do I need and how much is it gonna set me back? I’m in…

    Started by 0xWallet · May 10, 2023, 01:01 PM · 20 / 399
  • I'm really struggling with this mining stuff. Just trying to hash these blocks and get results lower than the threshold for VERGE. I've got a couple…

    Started by gmfrens · May 6, 2023, 04:37 AM · 8 / 296
  • hey everyone! Been thinking about diving into Bitcoin mining for a while now, trying to figure out the best way to do it cost-effectively. I live in…

    Started by gmfrens · Apr 4, 2023, 01:42 AM · 14 / 458
  • Hey guys, anyone know how to check the hashrate for each chip on the Antminer T17? I’m kinda lost here.

    Started by cryptosigma · Mar 24, 2023, 07:56 PM · 2 / 303
  • Just a heads up, I'm out of electricity options in my rental. My landlord won't let me upgrade the panel, so I'm thinking of mining with a generator…

    Started by fullnode · Mar 13, 2023, 04:07 AM · 19 / 261
  • Hey all I'm curious if anyone knows how to effectively mine cryptocurrencies in a place with daily power outages. I've got a generator for my miners,…

    Started by markyield · Mar 10, 2023, 02:44 AM · 9 / 22
  • I've got a couple of places in Europe. One's connected to a coal power plant, can offer at least 120MW, maybe more. The other one's smaller, a biogas…

    Started by hyperbit · Feb 23, 2023, 06:31 PM · 16 / 410
  • Just got myself an Avalon Nano 3! It’s tiny but packs a punch and doubles as a mini heater! Can’t wait to show you all. Here’s a quick video I made!…

    Started by cipher2015 · Feb 28, 2023, 03:07 AM · 1 / 124