The world's first and oldest Bitcoin mining pool has mined nearly 1.3 million...
Over 15,000 users, mainly small individual miners, are part of the still-growing Braiins (Slush Pool) ecosystem. All things have their humble beginnings; in 2010, the first Bitcoin (BTC) mining project was created in Prague, Czechia, and was simply called Bitcoin.cz. Soon afterward, founder Mark "Slush" Palatinus decided to move on to other ventures, such as creating the world's first cryptocurrency hard wallet, Trezor. As a result, Braiins, a company doing embedded Linux development and research, took over the mining pool and renamed it accordingly.Fast forward to now, Braiins (Slush....
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Popular bitcoin mining pool operator has taken no shortage of criticism over the past few months, but they're still not shying away from showing off their mining power. The pool, which launched over a year ago now in 2013, has generated nearly $250 million USD with the combined power of all miners across the world connected to the pool. That's 413,752 bitcoins, if you were wondering. The information comes from an infographic released by the pool operator, which reveals other interesting statistics. (You can view the infographic by clicking here). The pool has consumed 159.5 million KW/H of....
The Bitcoin.com mining pool is currently in private beta testing following its announcement on September 21, 2016. In just over two weeks, the mining pool has already established nearly 1 percent of the hashrate across all bitcoin miners in the world. The mining pool was founded by Bitcoin.com owner Roger Ver. It uses the Bitcoin Unlimited protocol, an....
CoinTelegraph spoke with the creator of the first bitcoin mining pool of the world, Slushpool, which has released its Chinese version targeting the untapped potential of the growing Asian market. Slushpool belongs to SatoshiLabs based in Prague, Czech Republic. As one of the earliest Bitcoin companies, SatoshiLabs also operates bitcoin hardware wallets named Trezor and Coinmap used to check the merchants who accept bitcoin worldwide. Marek Palatinus, who is also known as “slush” to many people, is the architect of the Slushpool, which launched in 2010, to become the first bitcoin mining....
The great Bitcoin block reward halving is finally upon us. In a few more hours, block rewards for miners will be reduced by 50 percent, with as-yet-unknown consequences for the Bitcoin industry. Around the world, Bitcoiners are watching countdown clocks and block explorers in anticipation. Which mining pool mined the last 25 BTC block, and who mined the....