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2. Bitmain - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitmain

   The mining giant's claim ultimately failed and was discontinued after Bitmain suffered a series of interlocutory defeats (where its earlier default judgment was overturned and was even ordered to pay security for costs). As part of the terms of discontinuance, Bitmain was ordered to pay the trading platform's legal fees.

3. Ethereum - Wikipedia

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   Ether (ETH) is the cryptocurrency generated in accordance with the Ethereum protocol as a reward to validators in a proof-of-stake system for adding blocks to the blockchain. Ether is represented in the state as an unsigned integer associated with each account, this being the account's ETH balance denominated in wei (10 18 wei = 1 ether). At ...

4. Decentralized application - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized_application

   A Bitcoin mining rig composed of dozens of graphics processing units. DApps distribute their tokens through three main mechanisms: mining, fund-raising and development. [7] In mining, tokens are distributed as per a predetermined algorithm as rewards to miners that secure the network through transaction verification. [7]

5. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   Critics have also identified a large electronic waste problem in disposing of mining rigs. [254] Mining hardware is improving at a fast rate, quickly resulting in older generations of hardware. [255] Bitcoin is the least energy-efficient cryptocurrency, using 707.6 kilowatt-hours of electricity per transaction. [256] Before June 2021, China was ...

6. GPU mining - Wikipedia

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   GPU mining is the use of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to "mine" proof-of-work cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin. [1] Miners receive rewards for performing computationally intensive work, such as calculating hashes, that amend and verify transactions on an open and decentralized ledger.

7. Proof of stake - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proof_of_stake

   For a blockchain transaction to be recognized, it must be appended to the blockchain. In the proof of stake blockchain, the appending entities are named minters or validators (in the proof of work blockchains this task is carried out by the miners); [2] in most protocols, the validators receive a reward for doing so. [3]