Vote on the Best Mining Rig
In late July we started a mining rig competition to see what kinds of miners our readers have and give them a chance to win a silver contract worth 999 USD by Cloudhashing. The competition is in its final stages and needs your inputs to decide who's the winner. Please see the contestants below and tell us who's your favorite in the comment section below. You can vote on one contestant: Bitcoinula. Chris Schoutrop. Ralph. We will announce the winner in 24 hours! Good luck. Update: The winner is Bitcoinula. Congratulations! Bitcoinula's entry: I'm based in South Africa, so our electricity is....
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Slush Pool, a Czech-based Bitcoin mining pool accounting for 6 percent of hashing power on the Bitcoin network, indicates it will re-enable connected miners to vote for a block-size increase through BIP (Bitcoin Improvement Proposal) 101. Slush Pool was the first mining pool on the Bitcoin network to allow miners to vote for BIP 101, but recently suspended this option due to sustained DDoS attacks on its servers. Speaking to Bitcoin Magazine, Slush Pool operator Marek Palatinus said: "We're strengthening our infrastructure and we plan to enable BIP 101 mining again." The block-size dispute....