Bitcoin Forum
May 06, 2024, 10:09:38 PM *
News: Latest Bitcoin Core release: 27.0 [Torrent]
 
   Home   Help Search Login Register More  
Bitcoin Forum > Bitcoin > Mining > [LTB] Discussion on Mining, ASICs, and Mining Incentives
Pages: [1]
« previous topic next topic »
  Print  
Author Topic: [LTB] Discussion on Mining, ASICs, and Mining Incentives  (Read 896 times)
webjoe (OP)
Member
**
Offline Offline

Activity: 82
Merit: 10



View Profile
July 03, 2013, 08:24:03 PM
 #1
I just heard this recent podcast and thought it was relevant to this group.  LetsTalkBitcoin segment discussed the purpose of mining and if it's losing the original vision of Satoshi due to concentration of mining capacity by ASICs and large pools. 

Here's a link to the segment:
E20.2 - Mining & The Forest for the Trees - Let's Talk Bitcoin!
BTC: 1P77ekpQigu2HfiB67wNhzmMmEvZFkE2jv | KNCMiner Neptune 20nm 3TH/S for $10K in Q1/Q2 2014
1715033378
Hero Member
*
Offline Offline

Posts: 1715033378

View Profile Personal Message (Offline)

Ignore
1715033378
1715033378
Reply with quote  #2
1715033378
Report to moderator
What is consensus?
Advertised sites are not endorsed by the Bitcoin Forum. They may be unsafe, untrustworthy, or illegal in your jurisdiction.
1715033378
Hero Member
*
Offline Offline

Posts: 1715033378

View Profile Personal Message (Offline)

Ignore
1715033378
1715033378
Reply with quote  #2
1715033378
Report to moderator
1715033378
Hero Member
*
Offline Offline

Posts: 1715033378

View Profile Personal Message (Offline)

Ignore
1715033378
1715033378
Reply with quote  #2
1715033378
Report to moderator
1715033378
Hero Member
*
Offline Offline

Posts: 1715033378

View Profile Personal Message (Offline)

Ignore
1715033378
1715033378
Reply with quote  #2
1715033378
Report to moderator
endriuska
Member
**
Offline Offline

Activity: 91
Merit: 10


View Profile
July 03, 2013, 09:59:27 PM
 #2
well, yea.... i guess we have to wait another 6-12months and see what happens when the ASIC price is more reasonable and ready to ship.
Copeyminer
Newbie
*
Offline Offline

Activity: 10
Merit: 0


View Profile
July 08, 2013, 07:14:45 PM
 #3
i was looking at buying a asic usb erupter but dont want it delivered. will we ever find these kind  of things in the pc shops on the highstreet. like the spare shops etc? what do people think. Huh
Pages: [1]
  Print  
Bitcoin Forum > Bitcoin > Mining > [LTB] Discussion on Mining, ASICs, and Mining Incentives
 « previous topic next topic »
 
Jump to:  

Powered by MySQL Powered by PHP Powered by SMF 1.1.19 | SMF © 2006-2009, Simple Machines Valid XHTML 1.0! Valid CSS!