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About Cryptocurrency Forking

16/07/2019 Cryptocurrency Analysis No Comments 1317 Views0

In the era when blockchains were very popular, the most term relevant to blockchains was decentralization, and the fork came next.

Then what is a fork? In the simplest words, the forks are software updating for blockchains. Software updating is most common from the days when we owned our first computers to the days of owning smart phones. The Windows has been updated from Win95 to the current Win10, and the Snapchat versions have also been updated for countless times. But do you ever wonder why the concept of fork has never been heard before? Why is the software updating known as the fork in the world of blockchain?

With the upcoming Litecoin Halving, Will Litecoin Maintain Its Status?

15/07/2019 Cryptocurrency Analysis 4 Comments 4885 Views0

According to the latest data released by CMC, the net inflow of cryptocurrency market has reached nearly 20 billion US dollars since February this year. The rebound of the market has made the cryptocurrency circle very busy after half a year of quietness.

It’s generally believed that this wave of market was the direct result of the Litecoin halving. Some people even believe it’s completely possible for the LTC to replace the BCH as the supplementary currency for BTC in the future.

The LTC with a market value of only 1.6 billion(USD) is often regarded as the “spicy strip” in the market “without any technology background” except for the title of “Silver Litecoin”, can it have such a big energy? Does it result from the pursuit of capital or the power of consensus, or the technological advancement?

Evaluation on PandaMiner B1 Plus AMD RX480 GPU Miner

04/04/2019 Ethereum Miner, Rating, XMR Miner, Zcash Miner No Comments 1825 Views0

Being established in early 2016, Shenzhen Halley Cloud Technology Co.,Ltd. was headquarters in Shenzhen Special Economic Zone of China, which recently launched its first product PandaMiner.

Tutorial: Innosilicon T2 Turbo Bitcoin Miner

09/06/2019 Bitcoin Miner, Tutorial 9 Comments 3309 Views1

This tutorial is intended for the INNOSILICON T2 Turbo Bitcoin Miner which is one of the most powerful bitcoin miner of Innosilicon. The hashrate of the T2T is upto 30TH/s while the power consumption is only 2200w.

Tutorial for ZigMiner Z1 Pro 13GH Lyra2rev2 Miner

05/07/2019 Lyra2rev2 Miner, Tutorial No Comments 2274 Views0

This tutorial is intended for the ZigMiner Z1 Pro which is a Lyra2rev2 miner manufactured by Dayun. The Dayun ZigMiner Z1 Pro is another mining machine that supports the Lyra2rev2 algorithm, all coins based on Lyra2rev2 are supported, such as XVG, MONA, VTC. For Lyra2rev2 mining. Its hashrate is as high as 13.0GH/s, while the power consumption is only 1500w.

Tutorial for FPGA Miner AGPF SK1 Multi-algorithm Supported

09/07/2019 Tutorial No Comments 2294 Views1

This tutorial is intended for the AGPF SK1 FPGA Miner which is a FPGA miner. The FPGA miner AGPF SK1 has a current firmware of 0.1.5 and supports mining of various algorithms such as Veo, Skunk and xdag. Subsequent firmware upgrades will support verus and vbk algorithms as well as other algorithms. Currently, all cryptocurrencies based on Veo, Skunk and xdag algorithms can be mined, such as Amoveo (VEO), Hyundai DAC (HDAC), Dagger (xdag) and so on.

Install AsicBoost Firmware with Ultra-detailed Graphic Instructions

16/02/2019 Antminer, Bitcoin Miner, Tutorial 1 Comment 2016 Views4

Bitmain has recently released its firmware for the popular Antminer S9 to enable what is called “overt AsicBoost”. What is AsicBoost? In short, AsicBoost is best described as a “mathematical trick”. Instead of taking a huge amount of computation, miners can use the technique to whittle down their choices of potential hashes that enable them to solve a puzzle and claim bitcoin’s rewards.
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Evaluation on Antminer L3++ Litecoin Miner

22/02/2019 Antminer, Litecoin Miner, Rating No Comments 2013 Views0

Bitmain introduced Antminer L3 series at the end of 2016, which adopted the self-developed Litecoin chip BM1485. Antminer L3 series include three versions up to now: Antminer L3 (Hashrate 250m/ Power 400w), Antminer L3+ (Hashrate 500m/ Power 800w), Antminer L3++ (Hashrate 580m/Power 942w).

Tutorial for Antminer S17/S17 Pro the Newest 7nm Bitcoin Miner

27/04/2019 Antminer, Bitcoin Miner, Tutorial 1 Comment 2903 Views1

This tutorial is meant for the Antminer S17/S17 Pro which is a bitcoin miner manufactured by BITMAIN. The Antminer S17 series bitcoin miner is equipped with Bitmain’s second-generation 7nm chip BM1397. The energy efficiency ratio is as low as 39.5J/T in low power mode. The Antminer S17 series bitcoin miner is Bitmain’s most competitive SHA256 mining machine to date, supporting BTC, BCH and other SHA-256 crypto currencies.

We will take the submodel Antminer S17 Pro as an example to show settings which apply equally to Antminer S17.

Introduction to Technical Framework and Applications of IPFS

02/06/2019 Cryptocurrency Analysis 4 Comments 1809 Views1

IPFS stands for Inter Planetary File System, which was launched by Juan Benet in May 2014. Juan Benet’s personal experience was quite legendary. He graduated from Stanford University. Before the establishment of IPFS project, his first company was acquired by Yahoo. In 2015, he created IPFS in the YCombinator incubation competition which won a huge investment for him and he set up a protocol lab which consisted of 14 core developers and hundreds of code contributors in the community.