With the value of bitcoins having tipped $1000, bitcoin mining is increasingly attractive; but it is also resource-intensive, and the 'bounty' earned by miners is dropping. One company has built a specialist data center to do the mining; another dubiously harnesses the power of its users' PCs.


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With the value of bitcoins having tipped $1000, bitcoin mining is increasingly attractive; but it is also resource-intensive, and the 'bounty' earned by miners is dropping. One company has built a specialist data center to do the mining; another dubiously harnesses the power of its users' PCs.
Mon, 02 Dec 2013 12:13:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/bitcoin-mining-theres-a-right-way-and-a-pup-way/

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