Saturday, July 6, 2013

DE0-nano and Bitcoin

While hunting for example projects on the DE0-nano I found that a number of industrious people had put together an implementation of the Open-Source-FPGA-Bitcoin-Miner project for the DE0-nano.  I couldn't resist for the simple geek value alone ;)

It's hardly a power house miner grinding away at 6.6MH/s, not with the ASIC's that are being released at the moment provide  >5GH/s.   At 6.6MH/s it may pay for itself in approximately 12 or so years.  Of course I could speed it up by cooling the chip and increasing the speed, but I don't want to burn it out... - Full Post

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