bitcoin mining pool Archive

Our four antminer S1's mining away. Doubles as space heater, and also nightime heat mat for our pair of bearded dragons

How do you mine bitcoin?

The entire bitcoin blockchain, for all the transactions it moves around, relies on bitcoin miners to keep the network humming away. Especially with the recent blocksize debate, the role of miners has come to the …

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Best Bitcoin BTC Mining Pools of 2015

Part of our Bitcoin Mining Pool by Year series: 2009-2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 2015 saw expanded interest in bitcoin, but the year saw the price tank. January 14th saw the price …

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Best Bitcoin BTC Mining Pools of 2009, 2010 and 2011

Part of our Bitcoin Mining Pool by Year series: 2009-2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 The first bitcoin was mined in early 2009, with the genesis block mined by Satoshi Nakamoto on January …

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Mining Pool 2014 Market Share

THESE STATS HAVE BEEN SUPERCEDED BY A NEW SERIES STARTING HERE In this short piece, we have a look at the Bitcoin Mining annual market share, as reported by blocktrail.com. Given that it’s the second of …

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If you're just getting started with cryptocurrency, there are several methods to get your first couple of euro of cryptocurrency to put in your wallet.

Did you know that the Crypto part of Revolut has a section called Learn? You can earn around €10 in free crypto from doing some lessons (and they've recently finally added the option to withdraw your bitcoin from your account to an external wallet address! )

Want to use your computer to mine cryptocurrency? Cudominer lets you mine a variety of cryptocurrencies. Read our Cudominer Review to see how it works. Note, this could potentially cause damage to your machine as we learned the hard way so do it at your own risk.

If you want to try a faucet to earn small amounts of crypto which pay out when you reach a certain threshold of bitcoin, you can roll the dice and potentially get up to $100 in bitcoin once an hour by registering with Free Bitco.in and doing their roll. Once you earn 0.0003 bitcoin, this is transferred to your nominated wallet.