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Monero network upgrade (Hardfork) – CryptoNight V8 (CNv2) miners & pools

coinguides — Wed, 17 Oct 2018 14:37:58 +0000

Few months ago: You might have noticed how the network hashrate of Monero and other CryptoNote coins raised immensely after ASICs came into play. Many think that the greater the hashpower leads to more safer and secure network. True, but in addition to that; distribution of hashpower is what really determines the security of the …

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How to mine Masari (MSR) using CPU and GPU – CN-Fast Miners and Hashrate

coinguides — Tue, 07 Aug 2018 10:22:04 +0000

More and more coins forking and using same Proof of Work algorithm is not a good idea. As the algorithm gets popular NiceHash follows first and adds the algorithm to its marketplace. Large hashpower marketplace like such could easily cause 51% and flash mining attacks on coin with relatively low network hashrate. Also as more …

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Miner has stopped working (Windows) – How to auto restart miner?

coinguides — Sat, 23 Jun 2018 13:27:16 +0000

We all like to overclock our GPUs to some extent In order to maximize our mining potential. Most of the time it goes fine as expected but there comes a time where the mining process will end up with some kind of error. If it happens in our attention then we can restart the miner …

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How to automatically run miner on Windows startup? Nicehash, ETHMiner, CCMiner

coinguides — Mon, 14 May 2018 14:06:52 +0000

At Coin Guides our intention is to cover all topics that helps cryptocurrency community in one way or another. Initially we used to share general information, tutorials, tips and tricks relating to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. You can find all such tutorials and tips in our archives. However recently the topics became narrow where we covered …

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XMR-AEON-STAK – All in one Cryptonight Miner V7, V3, Lite, Heavy

coinguides — Thu, 19 Apr 2018 15:55:14 +0000

XMR-STAK is basically an all in one Cryptonight miner that supports CPU, NVIDIA (CUDA 9) and AMD (OpenCL 2.0) GPUs. Compared to Cast XMR and other Cryptonight miners xmr stak performs better and is known to produce better hashrates. Recently we’ve published a beginners tutorial on how to use xmr stak which is by fireice-uk’s …

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How to use XMR-STAK? Beginners guide to xmr-stak CryptoNight miner – v7

coinguides — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:26:08 +0000

Basically to get started with mining any Cryptocurrency you’ll need three things. 1. Hardware (CPU or GPU). 2. Wallet address of the currency to send your mining income. 3. A mining software that lets your hardware to connect to pool stratum and mine a specific algorithm or coin. There are variety of Cryptocurrency hashing algorithms …

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