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Nvidia to Restrict the RTX 3060’s Ability to Mine Cryptocurrency – PCMag AU

Cryptocurrency miners should check out Nvidia’s new dedicated line of GPUs tailored for Ethereum mining (sorry, Bitcoin fans). These Cryptocurrency Mining Processor…

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To help ensure the RTX 3060 reaches PC gamers when it launches next week, Nvidia is tweaking the graphics card’s software to handicap its ability to mine cryptocurrency. 
Cryptocurrency miners have been buying up the already-limited supply of RTX 3000 series graphics cards, making it nearly impossible for the average consumer to get one. Mining surged in recent months, as the value for Bitcoin and Ethereum tripled. 
In response, Nvidia will restrict the RTX 3060s mining capability…

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