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Author: Admin | 2025-04-27
Hardware for cryptocurrency mining and Intel’s SHA-256 Extensions are supported on Ice Lake processors. It is needless to mention that Intel has a reputation for optimising silicon. This leaves Bitmain in a competitive spot as it has to bring forth a USP that Intel isn’t offering for crypto mining.Related Reading | Saying Goodbye To The Bogdanoff Twins: The Men Behind The Crypto Memes Intel had also stated last December that it doesn’t wish to put in use general GPUs and CPUs instead wished to attract a host of software developers by focusing on installing a base of its new ARC GPUs.The ISSCC (Internation Solid-State Circuits Conference) is supposed to be held online from February 20th-24th. Intel’s presentation and further discussion are due on February 23, where we might have more information regarding the details of this chip. Intel is yet to release any information about the hash rate if the ASIC can be optimized for only Bitcoin mining and also the estimated power of the ASIC.Featured image from iStockPhoto, Charts from TradingView.com Sign Up for Our Newsletter! For updates and exclusive offers enter your email.
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