DASH Breaks Petahash Barrier

We knew it was only a matter of time... With the recent rise in mining hash rates for DASH, it looks like the big mining farms have discovered DASH. The Total Hash Rate for DASH has just exceeded the PETAHASH barrier for the first time ever. This is a level of hashing that Bitcoin reached in 2013, as per Coindesk's Article titled Bitcoin mining difficulty soars as … [Read more...]

New P2PoolMining Community Forums

At any one time, we have roughly 25 miners using our P2PoolMining nodes for mining DASH. Over the course of a month, we may get as many as 200 miners trying out our pools or just stopping by for a visit. With 5 geographically located pools (see the pool node list) we thought it would be appropriate to create a P2PoolMining Community Forum where our p2pool miners could visit … [Read more...]

Climbing Network Difficulty

The DASH Network Difficulty continues to rise... And the small miners utilizing CPU and GPU machines are feeling the impact! Is it time to get out? Here is how we see it... DASH Network Difficulty Over the past few months, since the introduction of ASIC miners to the X11 algorithm, the DASH Network Difficulty has been on an exponential rise. This rise has resulted in a … [Read more...]

Calculating Mining Profitability

So you have your eyes set on that cool new Baikal Mini Miner (ASIC ~150Mhs)... But you are wondering if you can justify the cost? After all, you want to get your "Return on your Investment" (ROI). Right? So, before you plop down your hard earned cash, you will want to do some homework to ensure that your mining effort will be able to pay for itself. And maybe, make a … [Read more...]