The use of crypto mining malware has been rising with the increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies. Criminals hijack the computers of big companies to mine Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other coins on them. But this threat can potentially affect ordinary users too.Read more...
What is Crypto Mining Malware & CryptoJacking by Alvin Hagg|How to start mining: initial capital, mining gear and infrastructure by Alvin Hagg|We continue our series of posts regarding cryptocurrency mining.Read more...
How To Pick Coins To Mine in 2019 by Alvin Hagg|Our look at mining continues with a primer on what's coming in 2019. Claude Lecomte, CEO of MinerGate joins the blog to take us through some of the basics of crypto mining.Read more...
A cumbersome, intricate, personal intro to mining by Alvin Hagg|The buzz of Bitcoin mining has gone, but there are still millions of people interested in making money out of thin air. Technically, this is exactly what mining is, but as you know, the devil is in the detail. Here’s what you should know before you overpay for your first mining rig on craigslist.Read more...
Free off-chain withdrawals for all MinerGate users by Alvin Hagg|Together with the MinerGate team, we have been testing the infrastructure and technology of off-chain microtransaction for 8 months. Since December 2017, Minergate users have had an option to withdraw mined assets to Freewallet. These transactions were free of charge and instant.Read more...