AMD

AMD, Unlike Nvidia, Won’t Try to Block Crypto Miners From Using Its Chips: Report

AMD may not have had much of a choice because its drivers are all open source.

News  ·  21 March 2021

AMD-Backed Blockchain Project Amassing 20K GPUs but Won’t Say Why

Following a seed funding round, AMD and Consensys-backed W3BCLOUD is tripling its GPU capacity for a range of new blockchain functions they don't want to discuss – yet.

Business  ·  25 June 2020
Miners

AMD Cites ‘Absence’ of GPU Sales to Crypto Miners in Q1 Estimate

AMD's revenue from cryptocurrency miners has seemingly gone dry, the company said in its Q4 earnings report.

Markets  ·  29 January 2019
ConsenSys

Ethereum Studio ConsenSys Teams Up With Chip Manufacturer AMD

ConsenSys is partnering with AMD to provide a new cloud computing blockchain infrastructure aimed at large companies and government agencies.

Business  ·  4 January 2019
Earnings Reports

AMD: GPU Sales to Crypto Miners Was ‘Negligible’ in Q3

AMD announced it saw "negligible" revenue from selling graphics cards to the crypto mining community over the past quarter.

Business  ·  24 October 2018
News

AMD Sees Q2 Drop in GPU Sales to Crypto Miners

GPU sales for cryptocurrency mining fell quarter-over-quarter, AMD announced in its Q2 report on Wednesday.

Business  ·  25 July 2018
News

Crypto Mining Made Up 10% of AMD’s Revenue in Q1

While AMD sees demand for GPUs to process blockchains falling this quarter, CEO Lisa Su believes the technology will have a long-term impact.

Business  ·  26 April 2018
Nvidia

Motherboard Maker ASRock Confirms Plan to Sell Crypto Miners

Taiwan-based motherboard producer ASRock confirmed that some of its new GPUs are meant for cryptocurrency mining.

Business  ·  4 April 2018
Mining

AMD Bolsters Crypto Mining in Latest GPU Software Update

The latest version of AMD's Adrenalin Edition driver for its Radeon processors fixes an issue impacting blockchain processes.

Business  ·  27 March 2018
Mining

AMD: GPU Business Could Take Hit If Crypto Miners Stop Buying

AMD expressed concern in a new SEC filing about the potential impact of a drop in GPU demand from crypto miners.

Business  ·  1 March 2018
Ethereum

Cryptocurrency Price Surge Could Boost GPU Sales, Says Wall Street Analyst

Prices increases in ethereum, monero and other cryptocurrencies could spark a sales boost for makers of graphics cards (GPUs).

Business  ·  27 November 2017
Nvidia

Morgan Stanley Predicts 2018 Plunge in GPU Mining Sales

Cryptominers will likely purchase fewer graphics cards in 2018 as ethereum's hard forks make mining a less profitable exercise.

Business  ·  14 November 2017
Ethereum Mining

AMD CEO Sees ‘Leveling Off’ in Cryptocurrency Mining Demand

Cryptocurrency mining continues to push AMD's revenue higher, but the graphics card manufacturer's CEO believes that could level off soon.

Business  ·  25 October 2017
Ether

Like It or Not: Public Companies Are Feeling the Crypto Mining Boom

Public companies like AMD and Nvidia are benefiting from a surge in cryptocurrency mining, but analysts say they may not be ready to commit long-term.

Business  ·  26 September 2017
Markets

Analyst: Cryptocurrency Mining Is Boosting AMD and Nvidia Stock Prices

AMD and Nvidia's work to attract cryptocurrency miners is paying off in the stock market, analyst Jefferies said today.

Markets  ·  12 September 2017