Newb Crypto Mining and Investing
Newb Crypto Mining and Investing

Newb Crypto Mining and Investing

Cryptocurrency mining and investing from the perspective of a computing enthusiast and 'late' bloomer investor.


Building a Terran Colony on the SAFEMOON

17 Apr 2021 5 minute read 0 comments CharlesTheGuy

It's been a few days since I posted the epic tale of my mining experiences on Publish0x. I was pretty amazed to see it soar to the front page and hear from a lot of really interesting people on the forum. Thanks everybody for taking the time to read,...

Building a Zerg Colony of Mining Computers: My Journey In Low End Mining

14 Apr 2021 6 minute read 13 comments CharlesTheGuy

My blog is all about introducing newbs to the world of crypto. I consider myself to be a newb as I have been truthfully only seriously researching, investing for the last month, and maybe only mining for the last couple of weeks. I'm a bit of a softw...

Double AMD GPU Eth Hashrate Test Results

8 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments CharlesTheGuy

Hi there, in my last post I described how I got the AMD compute drivers working on my R9 390. I just wanted to post an update. The daily revenue seems to now float between 2.65 USD and 2.95 USD with my average hashrate floating around 30MH/s rather t...

Get Your AMD GPU Mining Etherium On Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

5 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments CharlesTheGuy

Hey folks, I have heard some rumors that you can double AMD GPU hashrate using the experimental drivers in Ubuntu using the proprietary AMD mining drivers. I found some documentation that helped me to put a procedure together to accomplish this: http...

Free Crypto and Saving Fees for New Canadian Investors

4 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments CharlesTheGuy

Free Crypto For Canadian Cheapskates Shakepay (for Canadians). Deposit $100 CAD and get $30 of free crypto, and free bitcoin every day with shakingsats. Way better on fees than most exchanges, and free to move BTC to exchanges from Shakepay. https:/...

Buying High: Cautious Entry Into a Booming Crypto Market

1 Apr 2021 2 minute read 0 comments CharlesTheGuy

I think most of us have at least 1 or 2 tales of crypto ragrets. Whether directly recalling trying out mining software back when blocks were easily mined, forgetting them on the pool and having them slurped up automatically a few months later, or per...