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2. A Complete Guide on How Bitcoin Mining Works - AOL

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   If you're a bitcoin bull, you might wonder if it’s time to start mining it. Here's how bitcoin mining works and what to consider to decide if it's right for you.

3. What is Bitcoin mining and how does it work? - AOL

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   Here are the basics on how Bitcoin mining works and some key risks to be aware of.

4. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin mining facility with large amounts of mining hardware The mining process in bitcoin involves maintaining the blockchain through computer processing power . Miners group and broadcast new transactions into blocks, which are then verified by the network. [ 66 ]

5. The Basics of Cryptocurrency Mining, Explained in Plain English

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   Here's everything you need to know about how virtual currencies are "mined."

6. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   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 the primary location for bitcoin mining.

7. Bitcoin protocol - Wikipedia

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   A diagram of a bitcoin transfer. The bitcoin protocol is the set of rules that govern the functioning of bitcoin.Its key components and principles are: a peer-to-peer decentralized network with no central oversight; the blockchain technology, a public ledger that records all bitcoin transactions; mining and proof of work, the process to create new bitcoins and verify transactions; and ...

8. Mining pool - Wikipedia

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   In the context of cryptocurrency mining, a mining pool is the pooling of resources by miners, who share their processing power over a network, to split the reward equally, according to the amount of work they contributed to the probability of finding a block. A "share" is awarded to members of the mining pool who present a valid partial proof ...

9. 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.