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.
Last week Nvidia announced three new GPU models. GeForce RTX 20 Series is based on the Turing microarchitecture and features real-time ray tracing. With the release due in only three weeks and the price starting at $600, you may want to consider mining on graphics cards of the previous generation. Let’s see which coins are best to mine. Read more
In the last couple of years, mining has grown from hobby-like activity to interesting and unique business opportunity. We see more and more business opening in the field of mining management, cloud mining, mining rigs hosting, and more. Therefore, it is not unusual that more and more mining clients and mining management software have appeared in the space. Read more
In August we’ve done a lot of work establishing our servers all around the World. 2Miners pools are now available in Europe, USA, and Asia. We’ve started MOAC PPLNS and SOLO mining pools and we already got 20% of the network hashrate. Can you do 2Miners better? 2Miners Bounty program is open. Read more
The cryptocurrency industry is developing very fast, one of the reasons are forks – new coins that emerge due to modifications of already existing coins. With all these new cryptocurrencies it is easy to miss something worthy, like the MOAC project. Let’s get into it. Read more
Akroma is a small project with very moderate success. You won’t find it on CoinMarketCap, and few exchanges trade it. With that being said, AKA supports mining and masternodes, which is not bad at all. Let’s get to know Akroma better. Read more
In July ASIC miners for Equihash and Ethash algorithms have started to mine on 2Miners. Equihash 144.5 is now the only ASIC resistant algorithm. We’ve significantly increased the performance of our Ethash pools this month. New API and monitoring system is being developed. Read more
As Bitmain started shipping the first batch of Antminer E3 this week, the first user reviews came with it. And they are quite favorable – the actual hashrate even exceeded the promised one by 25 MH/s amounting to 205 MH/s. Now E3 has a competitor available in three different models, and the competitor is the Innosilicon A10 ETHMaster. Which of the two is more profitable: Antminer E3 or Innosilicon A10? Is this the end of GPU Ethereum mining? Read more
This article is intended for beginning miners. One way or another every miner ends up on the mining pool at some point. And then it turns out that the pools need to be configured and to do that, one should install special software. 2Miners makes it all easy: there is a Getting Started section for every coin, where you can find all the useful information you need. Let’s take a closer look. Read more
Nowadays you can mine Equihash coins using not only GPU but also ASIC miners. The most popular models are Antminer Z9 by the Chinese manufacturer Bitmain and the newly designed Innosilicon A9 ZMaster. Read more