mining

With the arrival of the cryptocurrency era came new threats from hackers as well – hidden mining, or cryptojacking. Previously hackers made a living by stealing bank card data and extortion, but now the demand for cryptocurrency has given hackers a new trade – the hidden mining of coins on computers and mobile devices

Cryptocurrency mining draws many like a magnet, especially those who consider such earnings "a penny falling from the sky" and view mining as a fairly simple way of obtaining cryptocurrency. However, before investing in equipment and spending your time on mining, you need to understand whether this activity really

Despite the fact that many companies involved in the mining industry are going through hard times and are forced, like Bitmain, to close branches around the world and suffer serious losses, there are companies that are preparing to present their developments in the field of cryptocurrency mining in 2019...

The JCE Cryptonote miner, which offers maximum hashrate for central processors on various variations of the Cryptonote (Cryptonight) algorithm, has received support for mining on AMD graphics cards. Now, in terms of performance, the JCE Cryptonote CPU+GPU miner for AMD graphics cards is a good competitor to one of the

The implementation of the ProgPow algorithm in Ethereum has been postponed; it was supposed to reduce the efficiency of Bitmain's ASIC miners when mining Ethereum , which, in turn, would have made graphics processors more competitive. This decision was made by the Ethereum developers during a conference call this

The Chinese giant Innosilicon, one of Bitmain's main competitors in the production of special mining devices — ASICs, has announced that they are working on their first ASIC miner for the GRIN cryptocurrency...

The cryptocurrency world attracts a huge number of both experienced financiers and beginners who want to master earning money on cryptocurrency. Today various earning options related to cryptocurrency are available. However, each option has its own pros and cons...

Bitcoin mining is one of the ways to earn money on cryptocurrency. However, today the profitability of mining in many regions tends toward zero, and many companies have suspended their mining activities due to the unprofitability and even loss-making nature of the very process of cryptocurrency mining...

A special virus has been discovered in China aimed at attacking mining equipment created by the company Bitmain. It is noted that the virus attacks Antminer from Bitmain and extorts 10 BTC from their owners under the threat of overheating the device and causing it to fail...

Sapphire will soon launch into mass production a new version of the Radeon RX 570 graphics card. Unlike the standard Radeon RX 570 cards equipped with 4 or 8 GB, the new Radeon RX 570 Nitro+ graphics card will be equipped with 16 GB of GDDR5 memory and will be aimed at mining the Grin cryptocurrency...