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All About Avalon 7 Miners
Posted by QuoteColo on June 22, 2018Avalon produces ASIC miners. In fact, they were the company that first brought ASIC chips to Bitcoin mining, and several months ago they released the Avalon 7 line (721 and 741). Either of these miners could be a good option for those who are just getting into the field, or those who want to find […]
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6 Top Cities for Bitcoin Mining
Posted by QuoteColo on June 20, 2018When you are going to be mining with Bitcoin hosting, you want to make sure you are being as efficient as possible, naturally. This means you want to have a powerful machine that has the capability to perform as many hashes as possible per second. However, you also want to be sure that you are […]
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How to Set Up ASIC Miners
Posted by QuoteColo on June 13, 2018When Bitcoin first came into existence, it was possible to mine the Bitcoins only using the power of your CPU (central processing unit). However, as the difficulty for mining increased, it required more powerful machinery, and dedicated machinery, such as a GPU (graphics processing unit) to mine the cryptocurrency. Today, it is no longer truly […]
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Learn How an ASIC Miner Works
Posted by QuoteColo on June 03, 2018An ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) miner is used to mine for cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. In fact, this is the only function of these devices, which helps to make them so popular in the mining community. They are far more efficient than the earlier methods of mining, namely CPUs and GPUs. Those older methods […]
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Surprising Altcoins You Cannot Mine
Posted by QuoteColo on May 29, 2018When you think about mining cryptocurrency and ASIC hosting, chances are good that bitcoin is the first thing that comes to mind. That’s natural – bitcoin is the most popular cryptocurrency in the world, and the oldest, as well. It’s made headlines around the globe for the myriad ways that people can use it to […]
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What Is ASIC Mining?
Posted by QuoteColo on May 23, 2018Have you heard quite a bit about Bitcoin mining over the past couple of years? Are you wondering what all of the commotion is about and whether you should get involved? If you have been doing even a little bit of research, you have no doubt come across the term ASIC mining and wondered what […]