Questions tagged [pool-mining]
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What is relation of job target and nonce in pool mining
When I was reading some miner code I saw a piece and found it was related to the nonce's value, but I was not able find out whether it is proportional or not. If not, then what is it's relation to the ...
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Is the RandomX only algorithm to go?
I'm bit lost with some of many stuff around the mining. I'm using xmrig to mine monero with rx/0.
This is by default.
As far as I was able to understand, the pool has to support algorithm I want to ...
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Can a group of PCs act like a local pool?
I know what pools are for, they combine many nodes power to mine a block quicker but these are cloud pools.
Could a group of PCs or mining rigs which are at the same network act like a pool and ...
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Miner is waiting a long time for new jobs
I have implemented a custom RandomX Pool miner with C++ which even outperforms XMRig. However after submitting a share the miner does not always get a new job instantly. Sometimes it takes several ...
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How to calculate job target in hex
I received a mining job with target = f3220000.
My XMRig miner logged the following statement:
new job from ... diff 480045 algo rx/0 height 2027084
I want to find answers to the following questions:...
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Can a xmr proxy mine without a pool?
I have several computers at home. I can join all of them through a xmr proxy to be seen as a user but I have been told that to mine I need to join a pool. I know the advantages of mining through a ...
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Pool vs proxy for 1000 users?
In my firm, we are going to create a pool or proxy to mine Monero. We have more or less 1000 clients interested in the idea, but, there's something I need to clear up before doing anything.
I have ...
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Can a pool keep blocks for itself without giving out rewards to miners?
Can a pool keep blocks for itself without giving out rewards to miners? Can it do this in secret?
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Which CPU/GPU Monero miner for macOS?
I was wondering what would be the best CPU/GPU Monero/cryptonight miner for MacOS. I have an Intel Core i7 CPU and AMD Radeon 460 GPU.
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What is the best way to help the Monero network?
Apart from profitability, for the Monero network it doesn't make a big
difference if you solo-mine or not.
This answer to Is it better to mine Monero on solo mining or joining a mining pool? ...
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What is the password for monero.hashvault.pro pool?
Hello this is probably a stupid question but.
I set up some xmrig miners with this config:
{
"pools": [
{
"url": "pool.monero.hashvault.pro:5555",
"user" :"xxxxxxmygui-wallet-address",
"pass" : "...
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How long do I need to mine until I see some coins in my wallet?
I just started mining today and I set up my Address in the miner but I'm unsure if I did everything right and I'm mining "into" my wallet.
Mining with Claymore on I4700MQ with 6MB Cache on -...
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