Category: Mining
Bytecoin Mining Pools – The Best Places to Mine BCN
If you were a GPU miner that was looking for a coin to mine, then you will no doubt have heard of Bytecoin (BCN). This privacy enabled cryptocurrency is often chosen by miners given its more attractive returns as compared...
The Best Monero Pools: Everything You Need to Know
As more and more coins become the victim of ASIC mining rigs and dedicated mining farms it seems impossible for the average person to compete in mining any longer. That’s true for many coins, but there’s one coin that is...
Finding the Best Dash Mining Pools – Everything You Need To Know
Dash is a cryptocurrency that was developed as an alternative to Bitcoin. It was created by Evan Duffield and was built on the Bitcoin core code, but with additional features such as privacy and faster transaction speed. It was released...
Finding The Best Decred Pools: Complete Beginners Guide
Decred (DCR) was one of the first privacy focused coins, and was released in February 2016. Since then we’ve seen many changes in cryptocurrencies and the mining and trading of coins and tokens. Back in 2016 Decred was worth just...
Best Dogecoin Mining Pools: Everything You Need to Know
As cryptocurrencies increase in popularity it also becomes increasingly difficult to mine them, even the altcoins that are smaller than Bitcoin or Ethereum. Because of this mining pools have grown in popularity, and you can find mining pools for pretty...
Finding The Best ZCash Mining Pools: What You Need To Know
ZCash has quickly become one of the top privacy coins since being introduced in 2016, and if you want to get some for yourself there are two options: Buy ZCash Mine ZCash Personally I prefer the mining option because it...
The Best Litecoin Mining Pools: Complete List
Litecoin (LTC) is an altcoin that was created in 2011 by Charlie Lee as a faster alternative to Bitcoin. Where Bitcoin blocks are verified roughly every 10 minutes, Litecoin blocks are verified every 2.5 minutes, making the network four times...
Choosing the Best Ethereum Mining Pools: Beginners Guide
If you’ve decided to mine Ethereum before it switches to proof of stake you’ll need a few things to be successful. The first is obviously a strong Ethereum mining rig. Assuming you’ve already bought or built a rig for mining...
The Tax Implications of Home Crypto Mining: How Does it Work?
While it seems many U.S. citizens haven’t been paying taxes on their Bitcoin mining activity, it is important for you to know that mining bitcoin is not exempt from taxes in the U.S. It doesn’t matter if you’re mining specifically...
The Battle Against ASICs: Antminer Z9 Angers the Zcash Community
On May 3rd, Bitmain, the Bitcoin mining company behind ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) chips, announced the release of a new Antminer Z9 mini, an ASIC miner capable of mining any crypto currency running the Equihash proof-of-work algorithm, particularly Zcash. This...
