In our “Mining” section, we cover everything related to cryptocurrency mining and blockchain network security. Here you will find information about mining hardware, mining pools, profitability, and the technologies behind validating transactions. Read the “Mining” section on ForkNews to learn how cryptocurrency mining works and stay updated on the latest developments.
The Salon Media Group information portal, in order to compensate for losses from ad blocking, offers its readers the opportunity, instead of viewing ads, to mine cryptocurrency using the unused capacity of their computers.
The Japanese company DMM has opened a large-scale cryptocurrency mining farm where it plans to conduct tours
As DW reports, at the All-Russian Research Institute of Experimental Physics, which is located in the Nizhny Novgorod region, several employees were detained for mining cryptocurrencies on powerful office computers.
In the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, on January 31, the Law “On the Development of Information Blockchain Technologies” was adopted, which officially legalized cryptocurrency mining on its territory.
Samsung, which owns one of the world's largest semiconductor factories, completed the development of ASIC chips last year and has already begun mass production.
International Business Times conducted a study of 115 countries and identified those in which it is most profitable to engage in mining. Experts took the performance of AntMiner S7, S9 and Avalon 6 equipment as a basis. They also calculated the average cost of electricity required to mine one bitcoin.
The largest American company NVIDIA, being the largest developer of graphics accelerators and processors, asked retailers to take measures to ensure that the company's products fall into the hands of gamers, and not cryptocurrency miners
To mine cryptocurrencies in 2018, miners will need about 140 terawatt-hours of electricity. In terms of the volume of energy resources consumed, this is comparable to the electricity consumption of a country such as Argentina.
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