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Author Topic: Why are some coins CPU mining only?  (Read 370 times)
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November 21, 2013, 07:39:44 PM
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Why?

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November 21, 2013, 07:43:23 PM
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To make botnets happy ?

Litecoin tried to be CPU only coin, but ended GPU friendly and it wouldnt surprice me if we see ASIC for Litecoin as well
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