2Miners Crypto Mining Blog

Cryptocurrency mining explained in plain words: mining software and hardware reviews including ASIC and GPU. Expert opinion on cryptocurrency market and future crypto mining outlook.

Why You Should Not Use BitForex Exchange – 2Miners Pool Experience

2Miners pool developers have come across the incompetence of other members of the mining industry. Bitforex exchange has accidentally lost coins of a pool miner and failed to find them. The dispute has dragged on for a while, but we have realized that dealing with this platform is a risky business. We would like to tell you what happened and how it all ended.

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February 2020 Work Progress Report: MOAC Delisting, Monitoring System Revealed

MOAC delisting, new 2CryptoCalc features, Ethereum ASIC’s news, Updated stratum protocols, 2Miners monitoring system revealed.

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2Miners – Monitoring for Health

As you may know, 2Miners are a quite intensive operation: we have almost 40 pools, most of which are specialized software on dedicated physical servers located in three locations around the world.

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Antminer E3 Stops Mining Ethereum Classic, Just Over a Month Remaining for Ethereum

We’ve received a lot of requests last week on Telegram Support Chat and 2Miners Helpdesk. Miners were reporting a sudden drop of Antminer E3 hashrate on Ethereum Classic (ETC) cryptocurrency mining pool. Ethereum (ETH) mining though was working fine. We have investigated this issue and the conclusions are disappointing.

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Innosilicon A10 for Ethereum Mining: Specs, Profitability and Setup Guide

Innosilicon A10 is one of the most powerful Ethash ASIC devices available. 2Miners miners are beginning to receive their A10 machines. We have updated our pools to support ASIC-compatible Stratum protocols as well as the native NiceHash protocol. This allows you to mine more efficiently using the NiceHash rented hashing power and ASICs such as Innosilicon A10.

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NiceHash and ASIC-compatible Stratum Protocols on 2Miners

We have completed a new round of updates for our pools bearing Ethereum protocol coins. Now the pools support native NiceHash and ASIC-compatible Stratum protocols allowing you to mine more efficiently through the NiceHash orders and with the ASICs (such as Innosilicon A10, for example).

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MOAC Network is Under Attack

At the moment we are observing a denial-of-service attack that is being run on the MOAC network.

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January 2020 Work Progress Report: Grin Hardfork, New 2CryptoCalc, 10 000 Miners Online

Grin hardfork, New 2CryptoCalc, 10 000 miners online.

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December 2019 Work Progress Report: Zcash Hardfork, Ethereum Muir Glacier Upgrade

Nervos CKB Asia and US Servers, Zcash Blossom Hardfork, Ethereum Muir Glacier Upgrade.

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Mining in 2020 – What To Expect From The Industry?

The end of the year is a perfect time to reflect and try to predict the future. The 2Miners pool team may not own a crystal ball, but we can identify major trends and features of the mining industry in the next year. We will talk about what to expect from cryptocurrencies and what you shouldn’t miss in 2020.

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