The Mining Shop Blog Posts & Articles

How to Start ASIC Mining made simple. Compare performance, power, cooling, noise and practical risks before choosing or operating mining hardware.

Kadena Blake2S mining made simple. Compare performance, power, cooling, noise and practical risks before choosing or operating mining hardware.

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

Compare pool mining vs solo mining using payout variance, expected block time, fees, custody and infrastructure risk before configuring ASIC miners.

Ethash ASIC compatibility: Ethash Mining Today: Networks and ASIC Compatibility explains where Ethash mining fits in proof of work, what hardware is relevant.

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

Compare Lightning payouts for Bitcoin miners with on-chain withdrawals, including thresholds, fees, liquidity, custody, records and wallet security.

ASIC Mining for Beginners made simple. Compare performance, power, cooling, noise and practical risks before choosing or operating mining hardware.

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

Bitcoin Core 0.21.1 guide covering Taproot Speedy Trial parameters, enforcement boundary, miner signalling, Bech32m address handling, wallet limits and rollout.

BIP 343 guide covering its current Closed status, BIP8 LOT=true proposal, bit 2, block-height schedule, 90% threshold, Speedy Trial compatibility and history.

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