GPUs

Nvidia Q2 Revenue Rises 68%, but Crypto-Related Earnings Fall Short of Expectations

The company generated $266 million in revenue from its crypto mining cards, more than $130 million below its forecast earlier this year.

News  ·  19 August 2021

China’s Crackdown Is Forcing Miners to Dump GPUs on Secondhand Market: Report

The number of listings on China's most prominent marketplace apps has increased in the last month and a half.

News  ·  7 July 2021
Nvidia

Prices of GPUs Fall, Supply Increases as China Cracks Down on Crypto Mining

Computer hardware sites are beginning to see GPU stocks come back to pre-pandemic levels while prices have dropped 5%-10%.

News  ·  21 June 2021
Mining

Nvidia Revenue Outpaces Q1 Forecasts, Partly Driven by Crypto Chip Demand

The revenue for its crypto-specific GPUs is three times the company's projections.

Markets  ·  12 April 2021
Ethereum

‘Foolish’ to Invest in High-End GPUs for Crypto Mining, Says Research Firm Head

Jon Peddie Research cited two reasons it believes high-end GPUs aren't worth the investment for ether miners.

Business  ·  8 March 2021
Ethereum Mining

Nvidia Redesigns Graphics Cards to Limit Their Use in Ethereum Mining

Nvidia is also launching Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMP) specifically for Ethereum miners.

Markets  ·  18 February 2021
China

Crypto Mining Farm Spotted Using Nvidia RTX 30 Gaming Laptops: Report

Images have surfaced on Twitter reportedly showing a crypto-mining operation using laptops fitted with high-end Nvidia RTX 30-series graphics cards.

Business  ·  11 February 2021
CoinFlash

Nvidia May Restart Production of Crypto Mining GPUs if Demand Sufficient

Selling dedicated crypto cards would alleviate pressure on Nvidia's consumer models.

Business  ·  18 January 2021
CoinFlash

Nvidia Accused of Trying to Discredit Ex-Employee in Crypto Mining Revenue Trial

Investors suing Nvidia have opposed a motion from the U.S. chipmaker that would shut out the testimony from an ex-employee.

News  ·  17 August 2020
Governance

Ethereum’s ProgPoW Debate Is About Much More Than Mining

The debate over ProgPoW has become a flashpoint for how Ethereum makes big decisions.

Tech  ·  5 March 2020
Monero

Inside Monero’s ‘Last Ditch Effort’ to Block Crypto Mining ASICs

The Monero community is making one last attempt to block specialized mining hardware devices from the network.

Tech  ·  12 June 2019
Mining

Nvidia Says Crypto Drop-Off Helped Drive ‘Disappointing’ Fourth Quarter

Graphics card maker Nvidia has said the downturn in sales to crypto miners drove a drop in revenue in Q4, despite a record year overall.

Business  ·  15 February 2019
Nvidia

Nvidia Says Q4 Crypto Miner Demand Was as Weak as Expected

Nvidia has cut its 4Q revenue forecast, which already factored in reduced demand for GPUs used in crypto mining.

Markets  ·  28 January 2019
Mining

Gaming PC Maker Razer Offers Store Credit in Return for Crypto Mining

Gaming hardware manufacturer Razer has launched an app that rewards users for mining, but not with crypto or cash.

Markets  ·  13 December 2018
Mining

Asus Allows Gamers to Mine Crypto With Their Idle Graphics Cards

Taiwan-based tech giant Asus is now letting gamers use their graphics cards to earn a share of profits from cryptocurrency mining.

Markets  ·  30 November 2018