A blog dedicated to mining, whether it's with a GPU, USB miner, or ASIC miner! I'll also discuss various Cryptocurrencies and Projects here!
16 Feb 2020 2 minute read 10 comments AverageVancouverite
Mining Monero with a Raspberry Pi 3B For those of you that remember when I tried to mine Monero on a Raspberry Pi Zero and ended up getting 1 whole hash per second, you'll be amused to learn that I tried to mine Monero again... This time using a Ras...
15 Feb 2020 2 minute read 12 comments AverageVancouverite
The Gekkoscience 7-Port USB 2.0 Hub Spec: 7 X USB 2.0 ports (Can run 7 miners at once) + 1 X USB (Power Only) Power supply NOT included (Need a 12V 10A Power Supply Unit) USBs supported: Gekkoscience 2Pac, Gekkoscience NEWPAC, TTBit Stick Miner, Fu...
10 Feb 2020 3 minute read 6 comments AverageVancouverite
The Electroneum M1 Specs: Storage: 8GB Internal (Has a MicroSD Slot so you could expand it) Battery: Removable 1600 mAh Processor: Quad-Core 1.3 Ghz RAM: 1GB Cameras: 5MP Rear and 2MP Front Operating System: Android Go 8.1 (Default) Dual SIM 3.5mm...
31 Jan 2020 1 minute read 1 comment AverageVancouverite
The Gridseed Blade SCRYPT Miner Specs: Algorithm: SCRYPT (Coins Mined: Litecoin, Dogecoin, Verge, etc.) Hashrate: Up to 5.2 MH/s Chip: 2 panels with 40 GC3355 Chips each (Totaling 80 chips) Power use: Under 150 Watts The Review: Released in 2014,...
26 Jan 2020 1 minute read 30 comments AverageVancouverite
Mining Monero with a Raspberry Pi Zero A couple of months ago, a friend joking said I should try to mine Bitcoin with a Raspberry Pi and see just how far I can get. While I initially laughed it off, the thought grew on me, and just days later, I pur...
26 Jan 2020 1 minute read 2 comments AverageVancouverite
The 2016 AMD 8GB Radeon RX480 for ETH Mining Specs: Algorithm: Ethash (Ethereum) Hashrate: Over 25 MH/s (Can go up to 29.5 MH/s) Power use: Up to 150 Watts The Review: Released in the second quarter of 2016, AMD's 8GB Radeon RX480 remains a solid...
25 Jan 2020 2 minute read 3 comments AverageVancouverite
Gekkoscience 2PAC VS Rockminer U10 In this brief article, I will be giving an overview and a quick comparison between two SHA256 USB miners. These miners are generally no longer profitable even if you pay minimal mining pool and electricity fees. Ge...
23 Jan 2020 1 minute read 18 comments AverageVancouverite
The FutureBit Apollo Pod Miner Specs: Algorithm: SCRYPT (Coins Mined: Litecoin, Dogecoin, Verge, etc.) Hashrate: Up to 135 MH/s Chip: 27 SCRYPT ASIC Chipc Power use: Under 200 Watts (Closer o 150 Watts) Controller: Quad-Core A7 ARM The Review: The...
22 Jan 2020 1 minute read 4 comments AverageVancouverite
The Avalon Nano 3 USB Miner: Specs: Algorithm: SHA256 (Coins Mined: Bitcoin, BitcoinCash, etc.) Hashrate: 3.6 GH/s Chip: 40 nm Avalon A3233 Chip Power use: Under 5 Watts The Review: The Avalon Nano 3 is a USB miner built with a 40nm Avalon A3233 C...
20 Jan 2020 1 minute read 6 comments AverageVancouverite
LitecoinPool Review Launched in 2011, LitecoinPool is one of the oldest Litecoin mining pools running on a Pay Per Share (PPS) system. It features merged mining (Mining Litecoin alongside Dogecoin, Canada eCoin, Myriad, Viacoin, Argentum, etc.) thou...
