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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Aug 8, 2013 at 4:12 p.m. UTC
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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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Jul 17, 2013 at 12:43 p.m. UTC
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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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Jul 15, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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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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Jul 11, 2013 at 2:24 p.m. UTC
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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.
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Jul 10, 2013 at 12:24 p.m. UTC
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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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Jun 19, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 19, 2013
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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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Jun 19, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 19, 2013
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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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Jun 17, 2013 at 8:22 p.m. UTC
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Butterfly Labs says bulk chip sales to start soon
Butterfly Labs has announced it will begin selling bulk ASIC chips for bitcoin mining starting this month.
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Jun 3, 2013 at 6:32 p.m. UTC
Jun 3, 2013
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Butterfly Labs ships long-awaited ASIC bitcoin miners
Butterfly Labs is shipping some ASIC mining rigs to users - but how many can it deliver, and how quickly?
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May 20, 2013 at 6:37 p.m. UTC
May 20, 2013