KnCMiner Delivers Updates on Neptune Miner
KnCMiner customers: pay attention! The company today released a statement on the progress of their highly-anticipated Neptune miners (just to make that point, the company sold $8 million worth of the miner - in one day). The first point in KnC's update relates to the 20nm chips: We over engineer our chips and don't promise anywhere near the actual 100% performance they could possibly achieve. This enables us to use the latest and greatest chips safely. So when you read about much longer timelines for this technology it's important to note they are not our timelines. We have a very....
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KnCMiner is certainly trying to do their best to please their customers. The company has emailed customers some information regarding current products and plans moving forward. For starters, KnCMiner has announced they are ending sales of their Jupiter miners. "We had intended to offer Jupiter following the end of our Network Protection phase, however things move fast in the Bitcoin world and we have decided to end all future sales of Jupiter," the company wrote. On the topic of KnCMiner's Neptune miner - which is certainly highly-anticipated - the company said that they are continuing....
Sweden-based digital currency mining hardware developer KnCMiner has announced that customers waiting for their Neptune mining product to ship can opt to receive a modified Jupiter rig instead. The Neptune sports 3 TH/s of hashing speed and carries a price tag of $9,995. The 20-nm miner is based on the Jupiter design, but consumes 30% less electricity at an estimated rate of 0.7 watts per GH/s. The announcement, published on the company's website, offers KnCMiner customers an alternative to waiting for the production of the Neptune line of mining hardware. Technology swap available. The....
Just recently, Sweden-based KnCMiner put up their brank-spanking-new miner - dubbed 'Neptune' - up for pre-order (with eventual release slated for early 2014). Today, the sales figures are out, and they're absolutely mind-blowing. Company spokesman Alex Lawn says KnC managed to sell $8 million worth of Neptune bitcoin miners in 24 hours alone. At a cost of about $10,000 per unit, Lawn says the company was doing $1 million in sales per hour for the first five hours. The Neptune miner is capable of mining up to 2.1 Bitcoins daily under
The folks over at KnCMiner today announced their brand-new Neptune ASIC Bitcoin miner, complete with 20nm chips capable of 2TH processing power (0.7 watts per GH/sec, which makes it 30 percent more power efficient than the current generation). Right now, the Neptune is just an announcement. Nothing has launched, and the company isn't being precise on just when consumers can expect release. As of current, KnCMiner co-founder Sam Cole says shipping can be expected by "end of winter/early spring", and also notes that consumers in the United States who purchase the device may have power....
J-J's broken KnCMiner Super Jupiter. KnCMiner has started shipping a 3 TH/s Bitcoin mining box, the largest single Bitcoin ASIC miner in existence at the moment. The unfortunate part, though, is that none of these KnCMiner Super Jupiters arrived at their destination in one piece. KnCMiner has responded promptly on their forum, promising to ship new, properly constructed, units to affected customers, free of charge. KnCMiner also emphasized that customers needing to RMA their Super Jupiter would not have to pay return shipping on the existing $10,000 “machine” that was shipped to them; they....