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Ethereum’s GPU Mining Landscape is Bracing for Change – Decrypt
Tensions between gamers, crypto miners, and chip manufacturers are coming to the surface.
In brief
- Reports suggest that hash rate restrictions on Nvidia GPUs to prevent crypto mining have been bypassed.
- Nvidia and its rival AMD are both working on dedicated chipsets for crypto miners.
Ever since cryptocurrency miners realized that the graphics processing units (GPUs) used to process the demanding visuals for modern PC games could be turned to the task of crunching numbers to produce crypto, gamers and miners have been at loggerheads. Miners have snapped up stocks of GPUs as soon as they…
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