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Chatgpt More Useful Than Crypto, Nvidia Tech Chief Says

DIGIT — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:00:49 +0000

Unlike AI applications such as Chatgpt, cryptocurrencies do not bring “anything useful,” a top executive of U.S. chip maker Nvidia is convinced. The comment comes despite his company making significant sales in the space where its powerful processors are widely used to mint digital coins. Developing Chatbots More Worthwhile Than Crypto Mining, Nvidia Exec Claims […]

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Nvidia hackers selling software unlock for graphics card crypto mining limiters

DIGIT — Wed, 02 Mar 2022 05:50:41 +0000

The hacking group is holding Nvidia to ransom demanding that it unlocks hash rate limiters on its high-end graphics cards.

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Golem releases laptop app to mine Ethereum … but turning a profit is tricky

DIGIT — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 04:40:40 +0000

Mining Ethereum on a home PC can be done, but profits will be few and far between.

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GPU price inflation dips slightly as Ether downtrend continues

DIGIT — Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:01:23 +0000

With Ether sinking below $2,000, the price of graphics cards has seen a further decline from June to July.

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Home Crypto Mining Spikes in Brazil Amid Record High Unemployment

DIGIT — Mon, 31 May 2021 13:01:21 +0000

With rising unemployment rates and rampant economic uncertainty, in the wake of the Covid crisis, a growing number of Brazilians are finding an alternative income source in cryptocurrency mining. GPU rigs have been spotted even in favelas as a relatively small investment can return more than the average salary in Brazil. Pandemic and Uncertainty Turn […]

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Nvidia Makes $155 Million From Crypto Mining Chips in Fiscal Q1

DIGIT — Thu, 27 May 2021 18:00:18 +0000

Graphics cards manufacturer Nvidia has earned $155 million in revenue from chips designed for cryptocurrency mining during the first fiscal quarter. The company admitted that crypto miners have also pushed sales up in the gaming products segment which remains its main market. Leading GPU Maker Reports Record High Video Card Sales Supported by Crypto Miners […]

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Ethereum Price Creates GPU Shortage, Some Manufacturers Blame Nvidia

DIGIT — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 03:15:12 +0000

During the last four weeks, cryptocurrency markets have gathered significant value, and the crypto asset ethereum gained over 40% during the last 30-days. The price of ether moving northbound has caused a strain on the graphics processing unit (GPU) market, as ETH miners have become scarce. Regional reports stemming from China explain that GPU miners […]

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Crypto Markets, Weak Demand from Miners Hurt GPU Producers

DIGIT — Sat, 23 Jun 2018 00:42:55 +0000

Dipping cryptocurrency markets are hurting not only crypto holders but also a number of related businesses and sectors. Manufacturers of hardware that can be used in mining applications, like GPU makers Nvidia, AMD and their OEM partners, are also hit by weak demand in the sector which is pushing inventories up. Also read: Bitcoin Businesses […]

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Get Them While You Can Gamers, Graphics Cards Prices Have Crashed

DIGIT — Thu, 14 Jun 2018 21:18:56 +0000

As the exchange rates for all cryptocurrencies declined this year, so did the attraction of GPU mining using graphics cards. As a result, the prices of cards that can be used for both gaming and mining have been cut drastically and leveled off, bringing them back into more affordable territory. Also Read: Censorship of […]

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Nvidia Reports $289 Million Revenue from the Crypto Sector in Q1

DIGIT — Sat, 12 May 2018 03:45:34 +0000

Graphics card manufacturer Nvidia has announced its revenues for the first quarter, mentioning separately the amount generated from sales to the crypto market. The total includes $289 million related to GPUs for cryptocurrency mining, according to a corporate report. Demand from crypto miners was stronger than expected, the company noted. Also read: New Player […]

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