cryptocurrency mining

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Building a dirt-cheap Bitcoin miner that might hit the jackpot

    Building a dirt-cheap Bitcoin miner that might hit the jackpot For slightly more than the price of a full 10-board Lotto ticket, we built a tiny Bitcoin “lottery” miner, which is a computer that stands no real chance of mining any Bitcoin transactions, except through luck. The miner is based...
  3. Jan

    Video: Crypto miners hose down graphics cards

    Watch: Crypto miners jet-wash graphics cards like cars before selling them online A series of videos recently posted to Twitter claim to show Vietnamese crypto miners using pressure-washing hoses to clean Nvidia RTX graphics cards in their mining rigs. Twitter user I_Leak_VN posted three clips...
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  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Ethermine shutting down after the Merge

    Ethermine shutting down after the Merge Ethermine, the largest Ethereum mining services provider by computing power, will shut down its servers for miners after the blockchain completes its historic technical upgrade. The news comes on the eve of Ethereum’s highly-anticipated software revamp...
  5. Jan

    POW vs POS income tax and VAT implications in South Africa

    Tax implications of crypto mining in South Africa The income tax and VAT consequences for crypto asset mining and staking will vary, depending on how participants earn rewards.
    • Jan
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    • Forum: Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
  6. Jan

    Modified Nvidia driver to unlock hash rates riddled with viruses

    Hacked Nvidia driver for mining Ethereum riddled with viruses A modified driver for Nvidia graphics cards that promised to remove the hash rate limits set by the manufacturer has been discovered to contain malware. The driver — named Nvidia RTX LHR v2 Unlocker and free to download from GitHub...
  7. Jan

    5 important things happening in tech today - 16 June 2021

    5 important things happening in the tech world today Samsung has developed a chip that will bring flagship-like performance to more mid-range phones and the company said it will start appearing in smartphones from this month, June 2021. 25% of all graphics cards shipped in Q1 2021 went to...
    • Jan
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  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    Nvidia cuts crypto mining power of new RTX 30 graphics cards

    Nvidia cuts crypto mining power of new RTX 30 graphics cards Nvidia has announced that it will now limit mining on almost all of its new graphics cards, including the RTX 3060 Ti, RTX 3070 and RTX 3080 cards that will begin shipping at the end of May. This is in reaction to the worldwide GPU...
  9. T

    Can new mining cards be used for gaming

    I'm looking at purchasing a new gfx card and I see both rebeltech and evetech have the gigabyte RX580 8GB MI card which is a mining card can I use this for gaming most of the posts I have found where discussing used cards and the unit has 3 yr warrenty unlike previous where it was 3 months only
  10. J

    Illegal cryptocurrency mining is the biggest cyber threat in Africa

    Illegal cryptocurrency mining is the biggest cyber threat in Africa Hijacking computers to illegally mine cryptocurrencies has overtaken ransomware as the biggest cyber threat in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa, according to Kaspersky Lab. Research by the Russian cyber-security firm shows...
  11. J

    Are you currently mining cryptocurrency?

    Are you actively mining cryptocurrency at the moment? Which digital currencies are you mining?
  12. mercurial

    New botnet infects cryptocurrency mining computers, replaces wallet address

    New botnet infects cryptocurrency mining computers, replaces wallet address
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