Crypto miners blamed for Kazakhstan energy crisis
Major mining pools facing connectivity issues amid Chinese mining crackdowns
Sweden calls for Europe to ban crypto mining over environmental concerns
GPU Availability and Pricing Update: November 2021
Here's our monthly take on the state of the GPU market, and no surprises, graphics cards are still overly expensive and everyone involved is still making a ton of cash. But will GPU pricing ever go down?
Nvidia reports record Q3 earnings on strong gaming and data center sales
The US now leads the world in Bitcoin mining following China's ban
Nvidia's top-of-the-line CMP cryptomining GPU is now available for $4,300
GPU Availability and Pricing Update: October 2021
Welcome back to another month of expensive graphics cards. Unfortunately, after a brief glimpse of hope a few months back, MSRP GPUs are off the table for the rest of the year.
The US overtakes China for the first time to become the global crypto mining leader
Intel confirms no mining limiter for Arc Alchemist cards, can't guarantee availability
New software circumvents Nvidia's LHR limiter by dual mining
Bitcoin mining company buys Pennsylvania power plant to meet electricity needs
GPU Availability and Pricing Update: September 2021
It'd be great if GPU pricing was normal and we didn't have to update you on the state of the market, but tracking GPUs is useful if you're wanting to jump the gun. Also, this month we can celebrate a rather unfortunate anniversary.
Chia miners are trying to sell potentially degraded plotting drives
Chinese court returns over 485,000 Radeon GPUs to cloud mining company
Possible AMD mining card with Navi 21 GPU spotted
What is Crypto Mining?
Today, there are at least 1 million miners for Bitcoin alone. How is this all happening? What role is the miner playing? And how might this change the landscape of computing in the future?