Pool at a glance- Fee: 2%. The miner software has no dev fee.
- Payouts: PPLNS. Each block is shared by the shares from the 20 minutes before it, weighted by difficulty.
- Paid automatically once each block's reward matures (100 confirmations, about 3.5 hours). Minimum payout 0.01 NORTH; the pool pays the transaction fee.
- No registration: your NORTH address is your login. Look it up on the site to see your hashrate, balance and payments.
- Stratum: stratum+tcp://north.ironpoolmining.com:3333
- The pool runs its own full node. Live stats: ironpoolmining.com/north.html
How to mine- Download IronMiner (pool edition) for Linux (x86_64 or ARM64) or Windows from the releases page.
- Run it with your NORTH address:
truenorth-ironpool-miner north1zYourAddress
- No address yet? Start it without one and it will create one for you (with recovery words).
- Check your stats by entering your address at ironpoolmining.com/north.html.
Full step-by-step instructions, including Windows, are on the pool site.
About TrueNorth (NORTH)- Proof of work: RandomX, CPU-only (no ASICs)
- Fair launch: no premine, no founder reward; 100% mined
- Blocks: 2 minutes, 512 NORTH, halving every 1,051,200 blocks (about 4 years), then a permanent 8 NORTH tail
- Quantum-resistant addresses by default (north1z...)
- Source: github.com/truenorth-project/truenorth | Explorer: tnexplore.com
IronMinerIronMiner is an open-source fork of cpuminer-opt for TrueNorth, with prebuilt binaries for Linux and Windows. It picks the fastest instruction set for your CPU at startup, places threads to suit your CPU's cache layout, and supports huge pages. Source and releases:
gitlab.com/ironfist-2000/truenorth-ironminer
Questions, problems or suggestions: reply here. Happy mining!
