XMRig released the latest 5.0.0 version, a first stable unified 3 in 1 GPU+CPU release with OpenCL support builtin into the miner and it also not requires additional external dependencies on the compilation. Monero will change the PoW algorithm to RandomX on November 30, so now you’re ready to prepare your miners for the upcoming revolution. Miners and proxy should[…]
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Why you should prefer AMD CPUs to Intel processors
In recent years, researchers have discovered a multitude of vulnerabilities in x86, POWER and even ARM processors. In most cases, these problems have been resolved, with the detriment of performance, through patches at the level of firmware or software that have mitigated or canceled possible damages. For example, Meltdown, a security vulnerability that affects a wide range of systems, including[…]
Read moreMonero hard fork is coming with the new RandomX PoW
Monero (XMR) will be once more changing its PoW algorithm for mining in an effort to attract regular miners CPU/GPU miners and drive away FPGA/ASIC miners. Testing on the private RandomX testnet has concluded successfully and RandomX PoW mining will move to public testing on the XMR official testnet. This Proof of Work will introduce significant changes with respect to[…]
Read moreNiceHash. The world’s largest crypto-mining marketplace
NiceHash is the world’s largest crypto-mining marketplace. It is based on the concept of a sharing economy by connecting sellers and buyers of computing power from all over the world. NiceHash is the right place to go if you have PCs, RIGs or ASICs and you want to earn easily Bitcoins. NiceHash brings half-million daily active workers and serves over[…]
Read moreHow to make stable the AMD Ryzen mining rigs on Linux or Windows
Mining is hard work for PC or rig components, and sometimes new technologies have issues with modern operating systems, so when you put together Ryzen CPUs and Linux or Windows, it could happen bad things. Incredible Ryzen CPUs. Make AMD great again Many times it happened to my AMD rigs that something went wrong and the system crashed or froze.[…]
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