Home › Bitcoin Mining Bitcoin mining GPU Why a GPU mines faster than a CPU August 31, 2013 11:08 From Bitcoin Some Bitcoin users might wonder why there is a huge disparity between the mining output of a CPU versus a GPU. First, just to clarify, the CPU, or central processing unit , is…qua desktop and its beautiful, water-like graphical effects and animations such as bulging the Dock in a smooth animation when the mouse is moved to the lower edge of the screen or "sucking" windows into the Dock when they are minimized - these are powered by GPUs. A GPU is like a CPU,

Instead of being outdoors I geeked out indoors this weekend and amongst other things installed a Bitcoin daemon on a public facing server so I could have a play with the API/RPC features. Below I document the steps I followed as it turned out to be slightly more taxing than the usual a… if the package is not installed [ -x "$DAEMON" ] || exit 0 # Read configuration variable file if it is present [ -r /etc/default/$NAME ] && . /etc/default/$NAME # Load the VERBOSE setting and other rcS variables . /lib/init/vars.sh # Define LSB log_* functions. # Depend on lsb-base (>

Aug 15th,2013 Since I get regular questions about my last Bitcoin post,I thought it might be helpful to post a brief update. BFL SC Singles! As you can see,I did finally receive my two BFL SC Singles from Butterfly Labs.I've had them now for about 6 weeks (they arrived around June 25th…aid for them a year ago (in USD) several times over,so I am quite happy. Dashboard I also updated my custom bitcoin mining dashboard so that I could keep a close eye on these since a mining downtime means non-trivial loss of BTC with these guys. A couple notes about what you see there:

November 24, 2012 by Gary Bitcoin is an independent currency that requires computing power to function. By mining Bitcoins , money can be made. If you quickly want to see how simple it is to mine Bitcoing try generating Bitcoin at Many of us have heard of Bitcoin but few know how it re… money e.g. you pay for a service or product), Bitcoin can be earned by mining (mining is essentially using a computer to solve calculations that power the Bitcoin network). What is needed for Bitcoin Mining It’s possible to mine Bitcoin using your home computer. Here is what you need.

Home » Mac » cgminer 3.6.4 – Terminal-based bitcoin and litecoin mining tool. () Updated on Oct 18th, 2013 // cgminer for Mac OS X contains unofficial Mac binaries of cgminer, a command-line bitcoin and litecoin cyrptocurrency mining tool. cgminer is a combined GPU, FPGA, and ASIC bitc…rhead in generating more work for queued devices (eg BFLSC). Fixes to klondike driver OS X 10.5 or later More information Download Now Software page: cgminer 3.6.4 – Terminal-based bitcoin and litecoin mining tool. () VA:F [1.9.22_1171] Rating: 0.0/ 10 (0 votes cast) VA:F [1.9.22_1171]

[XPM][PRIVATE SHARES] Solo XPM Mining Contract – only 25 share holders Again, I do not like to guess, and do not hold me to this. This is clearly a test run for all of us, including me. Bitcoin has been out for 3-4 years now? Primecoin has been out for a little over a month…See all sto…ounced by Bitcoin earlier this week, may have wider implications. “Certain Bitcoin wallet applications … same way the Bitcoin wallets did.” The vulnerability was disclosed by Bitcoin at the start of the week…See all stories on this topic This entry was posted in English. Bookmark the .