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and for AI industry as well, hoping the RTX cards will get affordable someday...
by ai_ja_nai 5y ago
and for AI industry as well, hoping the RTX cards will get affordable someday...
- G3rn0ti 5y agoBitcoin mining does not use graphics cards. Currently, they're too slow to make this process profitable. It's ASICs that do all the Bitcoin mining.
- richwater 5y agoThe price of other crypto is essentially pegged to the stability and value of Bitcoin either directly or indirectly.
- eunos 5y agoIsnt that majority of miners use custom made chip these days?
- flohofwoe 5y agoIf that were the case, prices of graphics cards wouldn't have dropped by half after the crackdown: https://www.pcgamer.com/chinese-market-gpu-prices-drop-amid-crypto-crackdown/ https://www.pcgamer.com/chinese-market-gpu-prices-drop-amid-...
- geeB 5y agoGP is correct for Bitcoin. The crackdown on mining seem to applies to all cryptocurrencies though, just based on power usage, so GPU based operations will be affected as well.