Tag: Altcoin mining
Mining Ravencoin (RVN): Step-by-Step Guide
As Bitmain and other ASIC manufacturers continue to release new rigs for mining new algorithms the cryptocurrency community has increasingly been turning to ASIC resistant algorithms and coins in an effort to maintain the decentralization promised by cryptocurrencies. One coin...
Nicehash Review: The Mining Power Marketplace
For anybody who has been involved in cryptocurrency mining for sometime, you will no doubt have considered using NiceHash. This is the premier crypto-mining marketplace in the world and it is where miners and blockchain projects go to source excess...
How to Mine Digibyte (DGB): Complete Beginners Guide
Digibyte (DGB) is a rapidly growing and increasingly popular blockchain that was designed for speed and security in making decentralized payments. Currently used in over 100 countries it comes with many cutting edge features for cryptocurrencies. These include minimal and...
Verge (XVG) Suffers a Severe Miner Network Attack
Verge (XVG), the privacy conscious cryptocurrency, suffered a dreaded 51% network attack today. This was according to a highly respected miner and the administrator of the Suprnova mining pool. The discovery was laid out in a BitcoinTalk forum post where...
Comprehensive Guide to PoS Mining: What you need to know
Mining in cryptocurrency is the process of securing and verifying transactions (called blocks) along the blockchain. Cryptocurrency mining (also called crypto-mining); helps to maintain network security by ensuring that, only valid blocks are recorded on the digital ledger. Participants in...
NiceHash Devastated in Hack Worth Roughly ~$70 Million in Bitcoin
NiceHash is a popular cryptocurrency-mining marketplace. Or at least it was. Now, the company’s future has been thrown into turmoil after experiencing a devastating hack that has many in the crypto community reeling. So how could this happen? What comes...