Blockchain Research: Major Competition from Bitcoin Mining Pools Pushes Bitmain Out

2019-12-4 02:15

Mining is a critical component of Bitcoin, required to keep the blockchain updated and scaled as necessary. Recently, one of the largest companies in the crypto industry – Blockchain – decided to analyze the changes in how blocks are distributed within some of the biggest mining pools.

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Are Mining Pools Becoming A Problem?

A thorough analysis of the entire mining ecosystem, from ASICs to mining pools, looking at the systemic risks and issues that exist throughout the industry.

2023-11-21 21:30	Technical
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A Look into Top 50 Crypto Mining Pools From Around The World: China, The US And Hong Kong Leaders

Having discovered the power of mining in numbers, mining pools are increasingly solidifying the place as the backbone of the entire crypto ecosystem. These pools inherited duty-to-fuel transactions, besides now being something of a rubberstamp, guaranteeing absolute credibility.

2019-6-19 00:14	bitcoin mining
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China, U.S and Hong Kong account for 70% of the world’s mining pools, report reveals

Mining pools have been the backbone of the crypto-ecosystem, owing to their inherited duty to fuel transactions and ensure immutable credibility. Given the power mining pools hold in the space, countries like China, U.

2019-6-17 18:00	News
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Coinbase Suspends Ethereum Classic Following 51 Percent Attack

Coinbase has ceased interactions with the Ethereum Classic (ETC) blockchain after the exchange detected a 51 percent attack on the network. Following the discovery of a “deep chain reorganization” of the ETC blockchain, Coinbase suspended Ethereum Classic withdrawals and deposits.

2019-1-9 22:10
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Distributed Digest: Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Steemit.com blocks hackers for violating its terms of service, Coin Metrics research shows a significant decline among major Bitcoin mining pools, and the Status desktop alpha is out in the wild.

2019-1-9 20:51	Technology
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Major Mining Pools Have a ‘High Die-Off Rate’ Study Reveals

On Monday, Coinmetrics. io published a study looking at hashrate history of the most competitive BTC mining pools. The research from the open source cryptocurrency analytics site reveals interesting insights into how the mining ecosystem has evolved over time.

2019-1-8 18:10
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[UPDATED] Ethereum Classic Hit By 51 Percent Attack

The network has asked exchanges and mining pools to up confirmation times on transactions.

2019-1-8 21:09	cryptocurrencies and tokens
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Разработчики Ethereum Classic отрицают возможность атаки реорганизации на сеть

Разработчики криптовалюты Ethereum Classic в своём официальном аккаунте в Twitter этой ночью назвали информацию о возможной атаке реорганизации блокчейна «слухами» Тем не менее, к моменту публикации на BlockScout появилась информация о двух реорганизациях, произошедших несколько часов назад – 10 и 6 блоков.

2019-1-7 12:35
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Largest Bitcoin Mining Pools Gutted as Bitmain Reels

The two largest Bitcoin mining pools, BTC. com and Antpool, have lost a large chunk of their hash power over the crypto winter. The two Bitmain owned pools signaled the mining market’s implosion, culminating in Bitmain laying off 50 percent of its workforce.

2019-1-3 12:41	Nvidia
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Exclusive Interview: MinerGate CEO Claude Lecomte On the Future Of Mining and the Crypto Market

ZyCrypto had a discussion with Claude Lecomte who is the CEO of Minergate (one of the world’s largest mining pools), as he shares his insights on the Crypto market as well as where the future of mining and the crypto sphere is heading to.

2018-12-29 20:59	Mining
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BitDeer.com Launch Achieves Explosive Growth of 1,350 Percent

BitDeer. com, the world’s leading computing power-sharing platform, was officially unveiled on December 12th, 2018 with strategic partnerships from BTC. com and AntPool. The platform achieved great success with over ten-thousand computing power-sharing miners firing up.

2018-12-20 12:43	Press releases
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Compute sharing service BitDeer launches in partnership with BTC.com and AntPool

CryptoNinjas BitDeer announced today its official launch as a computing power-sharing platform and strategic partnerships with BTC. com and AntPool, two of the largest cryptocurrency mining pools.

2018-12-13 03:22
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BitDeer Partners with BTC.com and AntPool to Provide World-Class Computing Power Sharing Service

BEIJING, CHINA – On December 12th, 2018, BitDeer announced its official launch as a world-class computing power-sharing platform and strategic partnerships with BTC. com and AntPool, the world’s largest cryptocurrency mining pools.

2018-12-13 01:21	Press releases
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Bitmain Faces $5 Million Lawsuit for Hidden Mining

A class action lawsuit against one of the biggest ASIC producers claims the machines were rigged to contribute hashing power to Bitmain’s pools.

2018-11-26 19:01	News
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Federal Election Commission Gives Green Light for Political Mining Pool Donations

The U. S. Federal Election Commission (FEC) has given tacit permission for mining pools to donate to political campaigns. The FEC released a memo on their website on November 13, 2018, to provide background information to a formal meeting that would take place on November 15.

2018-11-20 00:41	Regulation
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US Election Commission Says Crypto Mining For Political Campaigns Is ‘Permissible’

The FEC is open to allowing mining pools to donate to political campaigns, but such donations would qualify as "contributions."

2018-11-20 19:00
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Ahead of Bitcoin Cash Fork, Hash Power Still Favors SV Camp

Bitcoin cash's ongoing hash war remains lopsided, with mining pools supporting Bitcoin SV controlling nearly 75 percent of the current network.

2018-11-15 18:40
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Ahead of Bitcoin Cash Fork, Mining Power Still Favors SV

Bitcoin cash's ongoing hash war remains lopsided, with mining pools supporting Bitcoin SV controlling nearly 75 percent of the current network.

2018-11-15 18:40
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Solo Crypto Mining Profitably Is Declining As It’s No Longer Worth The Costs To Mine On Your Own

In the early days of crypto, hobby miners were able to generate enormous profits using ordinary GPUs and even CPUs. Today, things have changed: a new report suggests individual mining is no longer profitable.

2018-11-15 10:29	News
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Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis: BCH/USD Could Test $300 or $850 by End Week

Latest Bitcoin Cash News Today marks the a new beginning or the end of Bitcoin Cash assuming Craig Wright wins the hash rate game and mine empty blocks before Roger Ver mining pools. For all we know, this is going to be a supremacy war.

2018-11-15 05:05	Roger Ver
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Mining Pools Rule, Individual Crypto Mining Deemed No Longer Viable

Although institutional players have continued to throw money at crypto assets and up-and-coming blockchain-focused projects, reports indicate that the mining subset of this industry has faltered, and greatly at that.

2018-11-14 16:00	Nvidia
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Anonymous SharkPool will Apparently Mine Altcoins Only to Dump Back into Market to Buy Bitcoin Cash (BCH)

One of the cogs that keep digital currencies running are mining pools. The importance of these pools is particularly highlighted among altcoins. On the contrary, the SharkPool project has been mining altcoins in large volumes, only to trade themexchange for Bitcoin Cash.

2018-11-14 23:15	News
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Bitcoin Cash’s ‘Hash War’ Solidifies as Network Hard Fork Approaches

Over the past day, bitcoin cash mining pools supporting Craig Wright's Bitcoin SV have consolidated even more of the relative amount of hash power.

2018-11-13 20:00
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Bitcoin Cash’s ‘Mining War’ Escalates as Blockchain Hard Fork Approaches

Over the past day, bitcoin cash mining pools supporting Craig Wright's Bitcoin SV have consolidated even more of the relative amount of hash power.

2018-11-14 20:00
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BTCC to shut down Bitcoin mining pool on November 15th

CryptoNinjas BTCC, the China-based bitcoin company that also ran one of the largest bitcoin mining pools first launched back in 2014, announced it will shut down all mining servers on Thursday, November 15th.

2018-11-13 10:08
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SharkPool Will Mine Empty Blocks for Altcoins to Elevate Bitcoin Cash’s Status

Mining pools are vital to cryptocurrencies, especially in the altcoin department. Very interesting trends have emerged in this regard over the past few years. A recently announced project, on the other hand, already causes a lot of concern.

2018-11-13 04:05
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Bitcoin SV Passes Planned Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Professional Stress Test

After being subjected to the BCH Professional Stress Test, Bitcoin SV recorded an impressive performance. For instance, mining pools based on the Bitcoin SV generated the majority of the new blocks on the Bitcoin cash network.

2018-11-12 21:31	News
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Craig Wright Pools Gain 60% of the Bitcoin Cash Hashrate

Three Craig Wright affiliated mining pools have reached 60% of the Bitcoin Cash hashrate, making BTC mining some 30% more profitable at the time of writing according to data by... The post Craig Wright Pools Gain 60% of the Bitcoin Cash Hashrate appeared first on Trustnodes.

2018-11-12 16:03	News
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BTCC Announces the "Indefinite" Closure of Its Mining Pool

BTCC will be shutting down its mining pool by the end of the month. According to a recent notice made by the Hong Kong-based exchange, BTCC will deactivate its mining pool servers on November 15, 2018, and cease all operations entirely come November 30.

2018-11-7 21:29	Mining
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Top Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency News For Today November 5th [VIDEO]

The Goldman Sachs Embezzlement Affair Demonstrates Bitcoin's True Value The Goldman Sachs Embezzlement Affair Demonstrates Bitcoin's True Value Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis: Momentum Build Up as Buyers Aim for $8,500 Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis: Momentum Build Up as Buyers Aim for $8,500 Bitmain Releases New ASICboost Firmware as 6 Bitcoin Cash Mining Pools Adopt the […]

2018-11-6 01:02	News
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Miners Have Begun Using Asicboost on the Bitcoin Cash Network

On Oct. 22, Bitmain released new firmware for the company’s Antminer mining rigs that enables the use of an optimization known as (overt) version-rolling Asicboost. Since then, Bitcoin Cash mining pools have been using the protocol and 63 Asicboost blocks were mined last week on the network.

2018-11-5 03:15
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Why Did Bitmain’s Antpool ‘Stop Mining’ SegWit Blocks?

Antpool, the Bitcoin mining pool owned by hardware manufacturer Bitmain, has stopped mining Segregated Witness (‘SegWit’) blocks. A Question Of ‘Charity’? In a move which has sparked suspicion among cryptocurrency figures, data from the past seven days of block mining shows Bitmain mining blocks of under 1 megabyte – smaller than SegWit blocks mined by other pools.

2018-10-31 19:00	SegWit
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Two Bitmain-affiliated mining pools sabotage SegWit transactions

AntPool and BTC.com are witnessed by refusing to confirm SegWit transactions and, as a result, slowing down the adoption of SegWit capable of scaling the network.

2018-10-31 17:51	News
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North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Behind $571M in Hacks Since January 2017

North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges.

2018-10-20 00:22	Privacy & security
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Centralization of Mining Pools open Up New Attack Vectors

After losing four percent in the last week mostly compounded by strong losses of Oct 11, sellers are in control. This view is regardless of our expectations of higher highs in the aftermath of deflating dips of last week.

2018-10-15 05:00
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Don’t Underestimate China’s Power In Bitcoin

There has been a wealth of news of late about China and the Chinese authorities new position on cryptocurrency. In the shortest possible terms, the government want to totally ban cryptocurrency trading and investment and wish to stamp out the Bitcoin culture that has slowly built up in China.

2018-10-15 23:00	China
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Bitcoin Network Comes To A Standstill In China

Ben Kaiser from one of the most impressive universities in America, Princeton University and Alex Ledger from Florida International University have written a paper together on what China is impacting Bitcoin.

2018-10-12 08:00
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Reasons Why Bitcoin Crashed Today

It only takes a few minutes for Bitcoin to lose $200 and that’s exactly was happened today. Not only has Bitcoin crashed earlier today but it took the whole market down with it including Ethereum, XRP, Monero, Stellar and so on.

2018-10-11 17:30
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Report Links 74% of Bitcoin Mining to China, Sees Threat to Network

Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation.

2018-10-11 00:29	Mining
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Bitcoin miners hit $4.7B in revenue this year, but its becoming unprofitable

Bitcoin miners have raised over $4. 7 billion in revenue so far this year, but rising electricity prices have rendered cryptocurrency mining almost completely unprofitable, even for the world’s biggest pools.

2018-10-9 15:33	hard fork
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A Guide to Verge (XVG) Mining Pools

In this article, we evaluate the pros and cons of mining Verge. We also take an in-depth look at a variety of Verge mining pool options for each of the five XVG mining algorithms. The post A Guide to Verge (XVG) Mining Pools appeared first on CoinCentral.

2018-10-8 20:29
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How Ethereum Mining Pools Validate Empty Blocks For Profit, Explained

Reports this week show that two mining pools, Etherdig and F2Pool, are publishing significant numbers of empty blocks and making a lot of money. While they’re not technically breaking any rules, their actions do present a security risk. Here's how they might be doing it.

2018-10-7 23:44	ecosystem
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An Introduction to Mining Pools with Bitminter

Ok so you've bought your ASIC miner and you want to start mining crypto. Now what? In this tutorial we'll cover how to get started with Bitminter. The post An Introduction to Mining Pools with Bitminter appeared first on CoinCentral.

2018-10-8 11:18	proof of work
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ViaBTC launches Monero (XMR) mining pool with 50% fee discount

ViaBTC, the cryptocurrency mining company, and developer of one of the top bitcoin mining pools in the world has announced the launch of a Monero (XMR) mining pool, which originated today September 28th, 2018 (HKT).

2018-9-28 21:00
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Huobi Breaks Into the Top Ten Bitcoin Mining Pools

Huobi, a company that is best known for operating the third-largest crypto exchange in the world, has reached another high point this week. On Tuesday, the company’s mining pool climbed through the ranks to compete with some of the largest mining superpowers.

2018-9-28 18:26	Cryptocurrency News
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Bitmain IPO Prospectus Reveals Offering May Be a Gamble for Investors

Bitmain, the biggest company in bitcoin mining, has filed for its IPO in Hong Kong. As part of the approval process, the company submitted a prospectus to the Hong Kong stock exchange at the end of August 2018.

2018-9-28 23:08	Investing
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Study Reveals Growing Sophistication in Malicious Mining of Cryptocurrency

Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking, unveiling increasing complexity over time.

2018-9-25 23:59	#scams
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Bitmain Rolls Out New ASIC Chip for Crypto Mining

China's Bitmain, which runs some of the largest crypto mining pools in the world, has unveiled a next-generation ASIC chip said to further enhance mining equipment performance.

2018-9-24 12:04	News
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Houston Rockets Inks Sponsorship Deal with Bitcoin Mining Pool ‘AntPool’

Popular National Basketball Association (NBA) team, Houston Rockets, recently entered into a sponsorship agreement with AntPool, one of the largest Bitcoin mining pools. The deal sees the Bitmain-owned AntPool sponsoring the Rockets for the upcoming 2018/2019 NBA season.

2018-9-22 17:00	NBA
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Genesis Digital Assets to Mine Bitcoin using Argentina’s Stranded Gas

Bitcoin mining activities are on the rise globally, showcasing the resilience of this highly competitive industry. Genesis Digital Assets Limited has announced an initiative to mine Bitcoin using stranded gas in Argentina.

Arkansas governor to reportedly sign two bills regulating crypto mining activities

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