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ASIC

Application Specific integrated circuits. Computing units designed for use on a single algorithm providing high performance and power efficiency

Kazakh officials seize 360 illegal Bitcoin ASICs amid push for higher mining tax

Kazakhstan continues its "decisive action against gray mining.”

Liam Frost · 5 months ago · 1 min read

New Ethereum ASIC dominates GPU mining performance

Canaan unveiled a new Ethereum ASIC that’s more than 5-times more efficient than commercially available GPUs.

Mitchell Moos · 3 years ago · 3 min read

Is ASIC-resistant cryptocurrency even possible?

It’s about remembering the people who were there in the beginning.

Marco Streng · 3 years ago · 3 min read

Monero Upgrade Successful: Improved ASIC Resistance, Security, and Privacy

Monero successfully completed a scheduled protocol upgrade (hard fork) on March 9th.

Mitchell Moos · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Bitmain Launches New Energy-Efficient 7nm ASIC Chip for Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash

Bitmain, the largest mining hardware manufacturer in the world, has launched a new 7nm ASIC mining chip which achieves new levels of performance, chip size, and energy efficiency for mining Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH).

Priyeshu Garg · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Analysis Suggests that 85 Percent of Monero Network is Dominated by ASICs

Within the last 40 days, analysis suggests that Monero is once again dominated by ASIC mining, with 85 percent of the network hash rate coming from this specialized computer hardware.

Mitchell Moos · 3 years ago · 5 min read

Will Ethereum Adopt ‘ProgPoW,’ the ASIC-Resistant Mining Algorithm?

After Ethereum core developers expressed broad support in January for ProgPoW—an ASIC resistant upgrade to the Ethereum network—the Ethereum community raised concerns that the highly anticipated patch may cause the same problem it was intended to solve.

Scott Dudley · 3 years ago · 4 min read

Zcoin Implementing ASIC Resistant Merkle Tree Proof (MTP) Crypto Mining

Zcoin is implementing a new mining algorithm that hampers FPGA, ASIC, and botnet mining.

Mitchell Moos · 4 years ago · 5 min read

ASIC Resistance Is Still Worth the Fight for Egalitarian Mining, This Time With Merkle Tree Proofs (MTP)

ASIC resistance is worth pursuing for egalitarian mining with our new Proof of Work (PoW) algorithm, Merkle Tree Proofs (MTP).

Reuben Yap · 4 years ago · 6 min read

Zcoin Gives ASICs the Boot with Merkle Tree Proofs

In a direct challenge to the type of industrial-grade efforts that have transformed once-lone cryptocurrency miners into multi-billion-dollar oligarchies, Zcoin has held itself up as the first cryptocurrency to “democratize” mining using Merkle Tree Proofs, a PoW algorithm for ASIC-resistance.

Jonnie Emsley · 4 years ago · 2 min read

Tesla has sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings, earning $936M

Ethereum Name Service’s amazon.eth domain fetches $1 million bid

Private but regulated tokens could beat CBDCs, Australian central bank chief says

Polygon launches new Etheum-compatible scaling solution zkEVM

Coincheck NFT (β version) has more than ten different NFT titles added to the platform

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Tesla has sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings, earning $936M

Hackers steals $400K in NFTs from Premint users via malicious link

Tether reducing commercial paper holdings down to $3.5 billion by end-July

Cardano founder ‘fundamentally rejects’ tortoise-hare analogy for the blockchain

Ripple CEO offers advice for “days like today” amid crypto crash

Solana sued for being ‘centralized,’ ‘security’

Dogecoin gaining popularity for illegal activities, Elliptic report says

Moonsama partners with KILT protocol for SocialKYC integration

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ASIC

Kazakh officials seize 360 illegal Bitcoin ASICs amid push for higher mining tax

New Ethereum ASIC dominates GPU mining performance

Is ASIC-resistant cryptocurrency even possible?

Monero Upgrade Successful: Improved ASIC Resistance, Security, and Privacy

Bitmain Launches New Energy-Efficient 7nm ASIC Chip for Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash

Analysis Suggests that 85 Percent of Monero Network is Dominated by ASICs

Will Ethereum Adopt ‘ProgPoW,’ the ASIC-Resistant Mining Algorithm?

Zcoin Implementing ASIC Resistant Merkle Tree Proof (MTP) Crypto Mining

ASIC Resistance Is Still Worth the Fight for Egalitarian Mining, This Time With Merkle Tree Proofs (MTP)

Zcoin Gives ASICs the Boot with Merkle Tree Proofs

$248M stablecoins flow out of Coinbase as community refutes exchange liquidity issues

Polygon soars 70% following development updates, Disney accelerator

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

Investors lost over $100M after Invictus Capital moved funds into UST, Celsius against their wishes

Samsung’s new mining chips will be 45% more efficient

Bankruptcy lawyers believe Celsius customers may have to wait years for settlement

Start-ups turn to crypto-native messaging platforms

Three Arrows Capital unravels as creditor list emerges

Private but regulated tokens could beat CBDCs, Australian central bank chief says

Asia-focused multi-currency stablecoin protocol, Bluejay Finance, raises $2.9M in funding

SIMBA Chain and Equideum Health Announce Partnership To Build Web3 Health Data Exchange

New Blockchain-Based Gaming IP ‘Emboldn’ Promises Gameplay-First Experience

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ASIC

Kazakh officials seize 360 illegal Bitcoin ASICs amid push for higher mining tax

New Ethereum ASIC dominates GPU mining performance

Is ASIC-resistant cryptocurrency even possible?

Monero Upgrade Successful: Improved ASIC Resistance, Security, and Privacy

Bitmain Launches New Energy-Efficient 7nm ASIC Chip for Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash

Analysis Suggests that 85 Percent of Monero Network is Dominated by ASICs

Will Ethereum Adopt ‘ProgPoW,’ the ASIC-Resistant Mining Algorithm?

Zcoin Implementing ASIC Resistant Merkle Tree Proof (MTP) Crypto Mining

ASIC Resistance Is Still Worth the Fight for Egalitarian Mining, This Time With Merkle Tree Proofs (MTP)

Zcoin Gives ASICs the Boot with Merkle Tree Proofs

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