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Title: What does "merged mined with BTC" mean? Post by: ag346 on August 06, 2013, 02:09:20 AM I was looking through the alternate cryptocurrency forum and there are several times where someone mentions "merged mined with BTC".
Title: Re: What does "merged mined with BTC" mean? Post by: mjc on August 06, 2013, 02:51:59 AM It means that the efforts of your mining activities can solve work units for more than one coin type at once. For instance you can mine NMC and BTC at the same rate as BTC alone. This will net you some extra coin for the same effort.
Title: Re: What does "merged mined with BTC" mean? Post by: ag346 on August 07, 2013, 05:43:18 PM It means that the efforts of your mining activities can solve work units for more than one coin type at once. For instance you can mine NMC and BTC at the same rate as BTC alone. This will net you some extra coin for the same effort. Interesting. Thanks for the clarification. |