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Alternate cryptocurrencies => Altcoin Discussion => Topic started by: dailey123 on May 20, 2014, 10:15:39 AM



Title: Why i think X11 algo is useless
Post by: dailey123 on May 20, 2014, 10:15:39 AM
in time asics will be made that can mine it and you get half the hashrate of scrypt coins FPGA can already do it  .....


Title: Re: Why i think X11 algo is useless
Post by: MaxDZ8 on May 20, 2014, 10:56:14 AM
Wow, if that would be the reason then not a single crypto algorithm out there would make any sense at all, but ok, I take note of your opinion.
Personally I don't believe in X11 as all SHA-3 candidates were required to be FPGA implemented and some were even marked as ASIC friendly.