The Mining Shop Blog Posts & Articles

ASIC Procurement Approval Controls made simple. Compare performance, power, cooling, noise and practical risks before choosing or operating mining hardware.

EtherGem Mining made simple. See how the network works, which hardware matters and what to check before using electricity.

Read our UK Emerald mining guide, covering hardware compatibility, operating requirements, costs, risks and the checks to complete before mining.

Antminer vs WhatsMiner home comparison made simple. Compare performance, power, cooling, noise and practical risks before choosing or operating mining hardware.

Read our UK Electroneum mining guide, covering hardware compatibility, operating requirements, costs, risks and the checks to complete before mining.

DigitalpriceClassic mining: This guide explains where DigitalpriceClassic fits in proof of work, what hardware is relevant and which facts must be checked.

Plan ASIC mining in the UK with realistic electricity, electrical, noise, tax, planning, network, insurance and hosting checks before buying hardware.

Bitcoin Core 0.20.2 guide to discouragement, wallet notifications, PSBT UTXO compatibility, Bech32m, source builds and rollback.

Bitcoin Core 0.21.2 guide to address-relay limits, scan progress, wallet access, includeconf parsing, build compatibility and upgrade tests.

Read our UK Callisto mining guide, covering hardware compatibility, operating requirements, costs, risks and the checks to complete before mining.

Setting up an ASIC miner made simple. Compare performance, power, cooling, noise and practical risks before choosing or operating mining hardware.

Bitcoin Core 22 I2P guide covering SAM configuration, inbound and outbound sessions, address relay, privacy boundaries, reachability tests, monitoring and rollback.