A handful of mining pools are damaging Ethereum -- please help get their settings fixed!Original Author: MrYukonC (ethereum forum)
http://forum.ethereum.org/discussion/13793/a-handful-of-mining-pools-are-damaging-ethereum-please-help-get-their-settings-fixed#latestIt is believed that the following pools either have the gas limit hardcoded to 4,712,394 or something lower.
These pools need to change their Ethereum client settings to allow for a flexible gas limit (see below on how to do that):
https://www.coinotron.comhttp://nanopool.orghttp://pool.ethfans.org -- they are working on it:
https://twitter.com/ethfans/status/877831795143720960If you have contact with any of the above pools, please direct them to the Reddit thread linked at the bottom so we can help get them setup with the correct command line flags!
The following pools appear to be using the proper settings:
F2Pool
http://ethermine.orghttps://www.alpereum.chhttp://ethereumpool.cohttp://ethpool.orghttps://dwarfpool.comhttps://miningpoolhub.comAll pools should be running with the following settings:
Geth:
--gasprice 4000000000 --targetgaslimit 4712388
Parity:
--gas-floor-target 4712388 --gas-cap 9000000 --gasprice 4000000000
If you are on social media (Twitter, Facebook, etc.) then please share this thread and get it as widely distributed to your mining friends or friends of friends, as possible.
Thank you!
For more information, please see the following discussion on Reddit:
https://www.reddit.com/r/ethtrader/comments/6imwi2/dwarfpool_and_f2pool_are_damaging_ethereum_aThank you!
-MrYukonC
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