![]() According to the founders, Neptune can mine 2.1 Bitcoin per day at current difficulty levels. KnCMiner, based in of Stockholm Sweden, is taking pre-orders for a 3 Terahash miner called Neptune, only 1200 units are being made and one will set you back $12,995. Orders places today for the new "Monarch" cards are expected to begin shipping in February 2014. The next generation of mining hardware from Butterfly Labs are a pair of PCI cards based filled with 28nm ASICs that are capable of mining at 300Gh/s ($2,800) and 600Gh/s ($4,680) respectively. If you want use a bunch of computers in your home or office to mine, then create a worker account for each machine that you plan to enlist. If you purchased ASIC hardware to run on one Mac, one worker is sufficient. Create and record logins and passwords for as many workers as you need. Bitcoin pooled mining is a way for multiple users to work together to mine Bitcoin, and to share the benefits fairly. Join a mining pool, like BitcoinCZ Mining (aka Slush's pool). (If you plan on purchasing Bitcoin with real money, then I recommend that you educate yourself on the risks and store your Bitcoin in an offline wallet that is backed up.) There are many options for online and offline wallets and an offline wallets are more secure, but if you're starting at zero an online wallet is fine for the time being. Also, if you lose your credentials, your Bitcoin is gone forever, there's no way to recover your password. Remember that security is paramount and losing your credentials is akin to losing your physical wallet, except that no one's going to return it to you. A wallet is used to store your Bitcoin and you can have as many wallets as you want. If I haven't scared you off and you're still reading, here's what you need to do to begin mining for Bitcoin on your Mac.Ĭreate a Bitcoin wallet at and note your Bitcoin address.
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