with built-in fan (from Cooler Master). The pad s...FIGURE 10-15: GPU cards are popular among some miners.FIGURE 10-16: Average price of popular GPUs for cryptocurrency mining in 2019.FIGURE 10-17: A riser card designed to connect a single GPU card to a motherboa...FIGURE 10-18: To ASIC mine with NiceHash, pick an algorithm and server location...10 Chapter 11FIGURE 11-1: Purchase cost in U.S. dollars, at time of writing, of some of the ...FIGURE 11-2: Purchase cost of SHA-256 mining ASICs, in U.S. dollars per hash ra...FIGURE 11-3: A snapshot of an Amazon page showing ratings of various ASIC minin...FIGURE 11-4: Hash rates for a range of common GPU cards at time of writing, min...FIGURE 11-5: A comparison of efficiency (in J/MH/s) of various GPUs mining the ...FIGURE 11-6: Estimated power consumption of a variety of popular GPUs on the ma...FIGURE 11-7: A cryptocurrency calculator at WhatToMine.com.FIGURE 11-8: An example of the Bitcoin network rolling hash rate percentage cal...
11 Chapter 12FIGURE 12-1: EIA data on average winter heating costs from propane, heating oil...FIGURE 12-2: Average residential electricity cost per kWh by state compiled fro...FIGURE 12-3: A BitInfoCharts.com chart showing how miners switched their hash r...FIGURE 12-4: A CoinMarketCap.com chart showing Zcash’s wild pricing ride the fi...FIGURE 12-5: A revenue chart showing the Bitcoin mining profitability of a sing...FIGURE 12-6: The logarithmic chart showing the Bitcoin mining profitability of ...
12 Chapter 13FIGURE 13-1: Coinbase, a large exchange, lets you spend your cryptocurrency usi...FIGURE 13-2: This A graph of various types of network value estimations for the...FIGURE 13-3: The Woobull NVT Ratio chart, an indication of activity in the Bitc...FIGURE 13-4: A Coinmetrics NVT chart, showing data for two different cryptocurr...
13 Chapter 14FIGURE 14-1: A CoinMarketCap.com chart showing the price of Bitcoin from April ...FIGURE 14-2: A CoinMarketCap.com chart showing the price of Bitcoin from April ...FIGURE 14-3: The Bitcoin Volatility Index. You can see how Bitcoin’s volatility...
14 Chapter 15FIGURE 15-1: This CoinMarketCap chart shows the first few days of Zcash trading...FIGURE 15-2: This CoinMarketCap chart shows the first two months of WAX trading...
15 Chapter 17FIGURE 17-1: The various Bitcoin yearly energy estimates measured in Terawatt-h...FIGURE 17-2: Comparison of yearly energy consumption for a variety of uses, mea...FIGURE 17-3: Network electrical power and yearly energy estimations for various...
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