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.

How to Choose a Mining Pool. Step by Step Tutorial

If you want to start mining some rare coin or after 15 minutes on the pool you still have a zero balance, this tutorial is for you.

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Mining Bitcoin with GPU – Bittrex.com Auto-Sell

Most miners choose Nicehash for mining because they want to get rewarded in bitcoins regardless of what they use – ASIC or a GPU mining rig.  Usually, GPUs are used to mine Ethereum, Zcash or their alternatives, which means that miners get rewarded in ETH, ZEC etc. Nicehash pays in bitcoins even if you mine with GPUs. Getting paid in bitcoins is believed to be more profitable and stable.

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Asus B250 Mining Expert with 19 GPU Slots – Mining Motherboard Review

Sooner or later every miner wants more GPUs and one big mining rig. Indeed, it is very convenient to have all the graphics cards on one motherboard – you can save on the hard drive, RAM, and CPUs.

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How to Mine Callisto (CLO) – Step by Step Tutorial

All miners are familiar with Ethereum Classic (ETC), the second most popular mining cryptocurrency after Ethereum. In March its developers decided to create an alternative coin using the most advanced, not yet tested ideas.

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How to Use the WhatToMine – Definitive Guide

WhatToMine is a popular mining profit calculator for crypto coins miners. Some use it to calculate how profitable it is to mine specific coins, while others try to determine which coin is better to mine in general.Anyway, you should know how to use the website correctly. Let’s take a closer look.

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Wallets: How to Store Ethereum and Other Altcoins

Let’s review wallets for altcoins, starting with Ethereum.

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How to Find New Profitable Coins to Mine

No matter what the Bitcoin exchange rate is, miners will always search for new profitable coins that most people still don’t know of, but we’re here to tell you where to find them.

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What is Share and the Share Difficulty When You Are Mining at the Pool

In this article, we will explain what a share and a share difficulty mean, how a share is different from a block solution and why you shouldn’t confuse them. We strongly recommend that you read our post What is Mining and Mining Luck? before you start with this one. Let’s take a look at the 2Miners Ethereum pool. The pool uses the PPLNS reward system, and on the main page, you’ll see that share difficulty is 8.6G.

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What is Mining and Mining Luck?

In this article, we explain mining luck – for beginners and advanced miners alike.

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Building GTX 1070Ti Mining Rig

In this article, we will talk about building a mining rig using new Nvidia GTX 1070Ti GPU’s — the updated version of GTX 1070. The new model has higher Equihash hashrate and can reach 550 sol/s depending on the manufacturer. Two rigs will be built in this article. Both of them will be used to mine the following coins: Zcash, ZClassic, Zencash, Bitcoin Gold.

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