Mining
Hardware, pools, profitability, energy.
Anyone here got experience with electricity for mining? Just getting into ASICs and need some solid advice for my electrician. Want to set everything…
Started by 0xV4ult · Jan 28, 2019, 09:05 PM · 9 / 2029202by LoneGasFeb 1, 2019, 02:23 PMHey everyone. I’ve been digging into Bitcoin mining lately and came across a post mentioning that mining difficulty hit an all-time high. Thought I’d…
Started by falc0n2017 · Jan 22, 2019, 10:00 PM · 8 / 2968296by HumbleOracleJan 27, 2019, 11:06 AMI heard about someone mining a block solo. Sounds like a total gamble but I'm thinking about giving it a shot with just one rig. Don't care if I hit…
Started by BasedBridge · Jan 4, 2019, 08:04 PM · 7 / 72772by hodlgangJan 7, 2019, 10:01 PMSpecs are cool. It has three mining modes low, medium, high hashing from 2 to 4 TH/s. You can tweak it depending on your needs and electric bill,…
Started by john21 · Dec 10, 2018, 07:23 PM · 2 / 4282428by john21Dec 13, 2018, 05:31 AMI figured we should chat about mining on Testnet4 without cluttering the main threads. Let's hear what everyone's thinking.
Started by jakecobra · Dec 4, 2018, 01:13 PM · 21 / 46221462by ben.matrixDec 10, 2018, 07:51 AMSo, Core Scientific just filed for bankruptcy. Crazy times, right? I read it was reported by CNBC, and they didn’t even liquidate assets yet. Just…
Started by leo.rocket · Oct 31, 2018, 01:18 PM · 15 / 511551by ben.matrixNov 2, 2018, 06:30 AMAnyone got a clue about mining without hardware? I want to hear more about it.
Started by orbit_degen · Oct 21, 2018, 12:24 PM · 21 / 47121471by ben.matrixOct 28, 2018, 06:16 AMHey, everyone! I made a bitcoin mining profit calculator that actually considers expenses and difficulty instead of just pumping hopium. It's all…
Started by fewunderstand · Oct 20, 2018, 09:45 AM · 8 / 2618261by fewunderstandOct 25, 2018, 04:21 PMI've been hearing a lot about Bitcoin mining lately, but is it still worth getting into? Can a newbie with basic gear even make it work, or is it…
Started by DarkCoin · Sep 25, 2018, 11:45 PM · 19 / 17219172by GigaOmegaOct 4, 2018, 01:35 AMI’m kinda new here and folks suggested I dive deeper into Bitcoin before posting. I did some homework but I’m pretty lost, so figured I’d start this…
Started by kevin1337 · Sep 14, 2018, 05:11 PM · 13 / 29113291by ben.matrixSep 17, 2018, 07:21 AMHey guys, Quick question for you all. I don't really get the whole mining thing, but can someone really solo mine a whole block just by pure luck? I…
Started by byte365 · Sep 9, 2018, 02:43 AM · 20 / 21920219by ben.matrixSep 14, 2018, 01:32 PMNigeria is often mentioned when talking about Bitcoin but the government seems to ignore its potential. The youth are really into it, though, and…
Started by madbear · Aug 19, 2018, 12:57 PM · 11 / 33711337by LuckySeedAug 27, 2018, 01:57 AMNot sure if everyone heard but Compass Mining just got hit by sanctions from the U.S. regarding Russia. It's wild how many people trusted them with…
Started by jakecobra · Aug 7, 2018, 05:40 AM · 20 / 41620416by ben.matrixAug 19, 2018, 05:12 AMJust saw some water cooled miners from BitAxe/NerdAxe. They use the same cooling tech as gaming PCs. Are these water cooled miners actually better…
Started by 0xM4xi · Jul 19, 2018, 12:35 PM · 20 / 20420204by ben.matrixJul 30, 2018, 01:21 PMThey’re taking preorders for the mini 3-in-1 miner. Shipping’s set for Q4 2023. Here are the specs… Power for heating via mining only: 300w Hashrate:…
Started by alt_2021 · Jul 8, 2018, 12:58 AM · 11 / 20211202by ben.matrixJul 16, 2018, 01:14 AMHey everyone, I’m thinking about launching a mining business. Got some questions: Where should I host my ASICs now that China shut down? Where can I…
Started by greg_alt · Jul 13, 2018, 10:20 AM · 4 / 4604460by wizard_bossJul 13, 2018, 08:17 PMLet me play devil's advocate for a sec. What if these guys thought they could outsmart the system? I mean, people break into the grid all the time,…
Started by topbl4st · Jun 4, 2018, 05:01 AM · 20 / 31820318by ben.matrixJun 8, 2018, 04:03 AMI have a couple of miners, an Avalon nano 3 and a Futurebit Apollo. Right now they’re sitting in my office, but it’s crazy hot in here. What about…
Started by chris2018 · Jun 6, 2018, 10:59 PM · 4 / 4614461by jakecobraJun 7, 2018, 10:29 AMHey everyone I'm about to fire up my first mining rig with a whatsminer and antminer. Any tips on where to set them up? I heard that mining directly…
Started by bridge23 · Apr 28, 2018, 04:14 AM · 19 / 36119361by samoracleMay 7, 2018, 06:26 PMSo I wanted to share my experience with Sesterce Mining. I bought some Bitmain S19j pros back in February 2021 for around $5400 each, expecting…
Started by shard1337 · Apr 4, 2018, 04:26 AM · 1 / 1641164by shr1mpApr 4, 2018, 06:13 AMSpecs for the Ratheon S99: 34.5J/T ±5 95TH/S 3200W 330x206x172mm 11.55kg Looks interesting, right?
Started by real_ninja · Mar 10, 2018, 09:17 AM · 20 / 26320263by ben.matrixMar 18, 2018, 12:52 PMJust got a solar setup of 16.9kwp. Costs were covered by incentives. I sell electricity and earn around 1500 euros yearly plus those incentives.…
Started by token_ninja · Mar 4, 2018, 04:23 AM · 22 / 29622296by ben.matrixMar 16, 2018, 11:43 PMSo every four years the bitcoin reward gets halved. Right now it's 6.25 BTC per block, but come April 2024, it’ll drop to 3.125 BTC. This means…
Started by block_boss · Feb 23, 2018, 08:33 AM · 16 / 35616356by ben.matrixMar 1, 2018, 02:26 PMI’m trying to figure out if I can sell hashrate without getting hit with sales tax... like, is there a loophole or something?
Started by madbridge · Feb 21, 2018, 01:37 AM · 6 / 2536253by wallet_vaultFeb 23, 2018, 03:53 AMhey, quick question about power needs. what kind of transformer do I need for a 3MW mining farm in the US?
Started by tony_falcon · Feb 13, 2018, 03:51 PM · 9 / 2279227by degen1337Feb 19, 2018, 04:09 AM