21 Sep 2022 EthereumPoW (ETHW) is the name of the Proof of Work fork that continued to exist after the original Ethereum (ETH) has switched to Proof of Stake after the so-called Merge of ETH that has happened on 15th of September. ETHW is mineable on a number of large pools already and is available for trading on some of the larger exchanges with more coming apparently as … [Read more...] about Mining EthereumPoW (ETHW) Crypto after the Merge of Ethereum
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30% Extra Profit When Mining Ethereum Classic (ETC) with Zilliqa (ZIL)
20 Sep 2022 With the recent switch of Ethereum (ETH) from Proof of Mining (PoW) to Proof of Staking (PoS) there was a big change in the crypto mining landscape. There was an enormous mining power consisting of a lot of Ethash-based ASIC miners and even more GPUs having to be switched to other crypto currencies and nothing else could handle so much computational power being … [Read more...] about 30% Extra Profit When Mining Ethereum Classic (ETC) with Zilliqa (ZIL)
NiceHash has Released 100% LHR Unlock for ETH Mining on Nvidia GPUs
7 May 2022 The latest NiceHash QuickMiner (Excavator) is the first mining software to fully unlock Nvidia’s LHR video cards for mining Ethereum (ETH). Do note that currenly all Nvidia RTX 30 series GPUs with v1 and v2 LHR should be supported and being unlocked to full hjashrate when mining Ethereum, but LHR v3 GPUs, namely RTX 3050 and RTX 3080 12GB are still not supported … [Read more...] about NiceHash has Released 100% LHR Unlock for ETH Mining on Nvidia GPUs
Bitcoin mining network accounts for 0.08% of world’s CO2 production
In a new report published by CoinShares on Monday, the firm estimated that the Bitcoin (BTC) mining network emitted 42 megatons, or Mt, (1Mt = 1 million tons) of carbon dioxide, or CO2, in 2021. In context, the number amounts to less than 0.08% of the world's total emissions of 49,360 Mts of CO2 in the same year. CoinShares came to such figures using a variety of estimates … [Read more...] about Bitcoin mining network accounts for 0.08% of world’s CO2 production
Crypto mining won’t survive another round of environmental legislation
It was only a matter of time before China slapped a ban on Bitcoin (BTC) mining, trading and crypto services. To do anything with Bitcoin anywhere in the People’s Republic, one needs a special exemption. The Chinese government’s given reason for the Bitcoin crackdown is to reduce its well-documented climate impact. Regardless of the amount of truth in this explanation, one … [Read more...] about Crypto mining won’t survive another round of environmental legislation