Block unveils Proto Rig, a modular, repairable bitcoin miner, and Proto Fleet, free open-source fleet management software, in a push to decentralize mining.

Das neue Mining-System „Proto“ von Block revolutioniert Bitcoin-Mining mit modularer Hardware, effizienter Software und dezentraler Lieferkette.

Proto is decentralizing bitcoin mining by increasing access to tools for builders. We believe this is the best way to create a stronger, more resilient network.

Check out Proto Rig profitability, with a maximum hash rate of 819TH/s and a power consumption of 12000, achieving an efficiency of 14.65j/Th.

Proto's innovation has the potential to reshape the very topology of the Bitcoin network.

Spiral Lead Steve Lee (@moneyball) walks through the release of Block’s Proto, a major step forward in Bitcoin mining. Proto combines a modular, hot-swappable rig ("Proto Rig") with Proto Fleet, an open-source fleet manager that even works with Bitmain machines.…

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