ASICs

ASICs

Marchés

Butterfly Labs Monarch miner announcement angers customers

Butterfly Labs has announced new 'Monarch' PCI mining equipment amid complaints surrounding their existing equipment's shipping delays.

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Marchés

ASIC bitcoin miner arms race: the definitive CoinDesk roundup

Read our in-depth roundup on ASIC miners discussing what's available, what's not available on the current market.

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Technologies

Cointerra's 500 Gigahash per chip bid to change ASIC market

As more bitcoin mining rigs surface, is it better to be the best manufacturer, or first to market?

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Marchés

Inside Butterfly Labs: The challenges of producing bitcoin mining hardware

CoinDesk visits Butterfly Labs and reports on how they've managed customer expectations and why they don't mine themselves.

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Marchés

Bitcoin developer Jeff Garzik on altcoins, ASICs and bitcoin usability

Jeff Garzik, one of Bitcoin's core developers, shares his thoughts on alternative currencies, ASIC miners, and bitcoin usability.

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Technologies

New company Krater offers rigs built with Avalon ASICs either from its stock or yours

Krater is offering a clone of the Avalon ASIC mining rig that contains up to 320 chips.

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Marchés

Bitcoin ASIC builder Terrahash changes refund policy and refuses customer

Terrahash has changed its refund policy. The company's FAQ has been updated to say that all orders are final.

 TerraHash Avalon chip

Marchés

First of Butterfly Lab's BitForce 500 GH/s mining rigs seen in operation

The first of Butterfly Lab's BitForce 500 GH/s has been seen in operation.

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Marchés

TerraHash opens ASIC mining preorders, loses business

ASIC mining firm TerraHash is taking preorders on its site to fund more chip purchases from Avalon. The firm lost its biggest contract earlier this month.

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Marchés

Avalon accused of mining with customer ASICs

Avalon, a maker of bitcoin ASICs, has been accused, on the Bitcoin Forum, of mining with its products to mine BTC before shipping to customers

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