How to Build an Ethereum Mining Rig at Home in 2020
Ethereum (ETH) has become more appealing in 2020, with prices rising above $270. Mining has also picked up, awarding 2 ETH each 15 seconds, or 8 ETH per minute. Ethash Still Accessible...
Redditors Leverage Robinhood Bug, Earn Millions in the Process
Recent reports have surfaced about an anomaly within the Robinhood trading application that has let users make crazy money. Cryptocurrency market critics often complain about the lack...
AMD Shares Plummet As Blockchain-Related Q3 Sales Turn ‘Negligible’
Shares of the American multinational semiconductor company AMD have plummeted amid lackluster sales of blockchain-related products. The firm revealed in its quarterly report that...
Will AMD and NVIDIA Give Up on GPU Mining as Cryptocurrency Prices Fall?
Graphics card manufacturers NVIDIA and AMD have been raking in huge profits — thanks, in part, to the influx of cryptocurrency mining over the past year. Recently, however, the...
NVIDIA Asks Retailers to Sell Graphics Cards to Gamers Over Cryptocurrency Miners
California-based technology company NVIDIA has asked retailers of its graphics cards to prioritize sales to gamers over cryptocurrency miners. The Rush for Graphics Cards Despite the...
Giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturer TSMC Bullish on Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin mining has been pushing the growth of important chipmakers, such as Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD). Now, tech giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd...
Ahead of the Curve: Traditional Stocks Capitalizing on the Bitcoin Boom
With the crypto craze seemingly only beginning, a few non-crypto companies have leveraged themselves to capitalize early. And it’s these companies’ stocks that are reaping...
Optimism Drives Bitcoin and Stock Markets to New Record Highs
Reflecting investors’ optimism, Bitcoin and world financial markets are setting record highs almost in sync. On October 13, 2017, Bitcoin hit an all-time high value, breaking through...
Bitcoin Boom is Fueling Nvidia’s Stock Price to All-Time Highs
Nvidia’s participation in the cryptocurrency industry is paying big dividends. In effect, fueled by Bitcoin’s impressive surge, Nvidia stock price continues to soar. Bitcoin and...
AMD Launches GPUOpen: Potentially Huge Boon for Cryptocurrency
January 28, 2016 — This Tuesday, AMD launched GPUopen, a suite of MIT-licensed development tools for graphics and GPGPU applications. GPGPU is integral to making mining hardware...