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You could just point the miner at another pool and keep 100% of the shares. Cutting out CoinHive is trivially simple. I really don't get the problem though. So
by smokeyj 9y ago
You could just point the miner at another pool and keep 100% of the shares. Cutting out CoinHive is trivially simple.
I really don't get the problem though. Someone's website is hacked and points to coinhive, and we want coinhive to fix it? This is why we can't have nice things.
- s73v3r_ 9y agoWe want Coinhive to not benefit from it.
- smokeyj 9y agoBrowser mining is basically worthless. If they're running a pool then they have to pay server usage to validate low value shares. I'm not sure CoinHive is even economically viable. Meanwhile, Google - the multi billion dollar public company, is the one distributing this script through online ads..