The other day, while using NVidia GTX 1060 3 GB graphics cards for mining rigs, a problem was discovered - these graphics cards have simply stopped mining ETC and will soon be done with Ethereum. And this situation is sad also because, at current exchange rates, a rig of even eight GTX 1080 Ti graphics cards earns only about 2 dollars in ETH equivalent...

In the run-up to the New Year, hackers appear to be working tirelessly, releasing ever more new kinds of malicious software. Just recently researchers discovered a new variety of cryptojacking malware called L0rdix...

Intel has registered a patent for a processor and a hardware accelerator developed specifically for the SHA-256 encryption algorithm used in Bitcoin mining. This equipment is tailored for mining the leading cryptocurrency and is designed to make it more efficient and less energy-intensive...

In traditional financial systems, new banknotes are simply printed by the governments of countries whenever they need them. But digital currencies come into being differently. They are generated by computers, and this process is called mining. The essence of mining is that a multitude of computers that are not connected to each other, through a special program (a miner), solve mathematical computational problems necessary for the functioning of the blockchain of a particular cryptocurrency's network, and thereby generate new coins.....