Title: Merged mining Post by: nonbody on September 18, 2014, 11:47:29 AM hi i was hoping someone could explain what this is and if its worth it :)
Title: Re: Merged mining Post by: OrientA on September 18, 2014, 12:04:10 PM You can mine two or more coins simultaneously. Your wallet or the pool have to support it.
Title: Re: Merged mining Post by: petersiddle98 on September 18, 2014, 02:01:32 PM hi i was hoping someone could explain what this is and if its worth it :) Well you can now mine both dogecoin and litecoin at the same time. Thats call merged mining.. Title: Re: Merged mining Post by: MadGhost on September 18, 2014, 02:40:53 PM it is when you mine a single coin, you will also get other coins.
Title: Re: Merged mining Post by: nonbody on September 18, 2014, 03:58:57 PM it is when you mine a single coin, you will also get other coins. so is your mining power spilt ?Title: Re: Merged mining Post by: MisO69 on September 18, 2014, 06:36:49 PM it is when you mine a single coin, you will also get other coins. so is your mining power spilt ?No, the same hashes are applied to both chains. So its like mining another chain for free. I just don't get why there isn't a pool operator that has setup something like LTC + all of the merge mine-able coins together. It would mean more money for the same work, everyone wins. Title: Re: Merged mining Post by: nonbody on September 18, 2014, 08:09:24 PM it is when you mine a single coin, you will also get other coins. so is your mining power spilt ?No, the same hashes are applied to both chains. So its like mining another chain for free. I just don't get why there isn't a pool operator that has setup something like LTC + all of the merge mine-able coins together. It would mean more money for the same work, everyone wins. Title: Re: Merged mining Post by: MilesJohan on September 19, 2014, 12:01:21 AM it is when you mine a single coin, you will also get other coins. so is your mining power spilt ?No, the same hashes are applied to both chains. So its like mining another chain for free. I just don't get why there isn't a pool operator that has setup something like LTC + all of the merge mine-able coins together. It would mean more money for the same work, everyone wins. A lot of pool operator has added merge mining, but not every pool add merge mining because its not easy to... |