Bitmain Adds Ethereum Mining Support To Antpool
Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer Bitmain has announced they added support for Ethereum mining on Antpool as of May 28. In doing so, the company is welcoming all Ethereum enthusiasts to point their rigs at a new mining pool with a solid reputation. Antpool Welcomes Ethereum Miners. It is quite an interesting change to see Bitcoin mining pools expand their offering to Ethereum miners as well. Albeit a lot of people firmly believe both cryptocurrencies are in direct competition with each other, this news goes to show they can co-exist peacefully without issues. Plus, Antpool is one of the....
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