May 2018 update – Kano/CKPool continues to stay alive, although in the two years since this article has invested nothing in it’s UI....

Please note: At this stage, bitcoin mining can only make sense using dedicated ASIC hardware. Trying to do this on your computer or...

May 2018 Update – Unfortunately Eclipse MC stopped running some time ago, this article remains online as a reference. A look at Eclipse Mining...

The entire bitcoin blockchain, for all the transactions it moves around, relies on bitcoin miners to keep the network humming away. Especially with...

May 2018 update – Antpool remains one of the leading bitcoin mining pools, and has expanded the number of cryptocurrencies it mines now...

May 2018 update – The front end for Eligius has been down for time now since late 2017, and while it may be...

May 2018 update – Discus Fish / F2Pool remains a leading bitcoin mining pool, and since this review has expanded to cover SC,...

May 2018 update – This article was originally written in 2015, and remains valid when discussing bitcoin/BTC mining. However, in the meantime a...

May 2018 update – Triple Mining Pool has been closed since the end of 2015. This article is up for historical reference only. A...

Please note: At this stage, bitcoin mining can only make sense using dedicated ASIC hardware. Trying to do this on your computer or...

May 2018 update – Since this review, Slush has continued to improve the UI of the exchange, and remains an active mining pool...

May 2018 update – While bitminter mining pool remains online, the mining pool mined less than 2 dozen blocks during all of 2017,...