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Bitmain Technologies Ltd., founded in 2013, quickly ascended to prominence as one of the leading producers of cryptocurrency mining hardware globally. The company’s innovations have…

The Bitmain Antminer T21 marks a significant advancement in the realm of cryptocurrency mining technology. Officially unveiled at the Blockchain Life 2023 conference, this model…

The Antminer S19K Pro is one of the most efficient air-cooled members of Bitmain’s S19 line, released in late 2023 on the TSMC 5nm BM1366…

The Antminer S19 XP was the efficiency flagship of Bitmain’s S19 line, released in 2022 on the TSMC 5nm BM1366 chip — a different, more…

The Antminer S19j Pro, developed by Bitmain, marks a significant milestone in the evolution of ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) miners. Bitmain, a leader in blockchain…

The Antminer S19 Pro was the high-end member of Bitmain’s 2020 S19 line, built on the 7nm BM1398 chip. It delivers about 110 TH/s at…

The Antminer S19 is the model that defined Bitmain’s 2020 generation: a SHA-256 ASIC miner built on the 7nm BM1398 chip, delivering roughly 95 TH/s…

The Antminer T19 is the value member of Bitmain’s 2020 S19 generation — same 7nm BM1398 chip, configured for a lower unit cost than the…

The Antminer S17 was Bitmain’s first 7nm Bitcoin miner, released in 2019 on the BM1397 chip. The base model delivers about 56 TH/s at roughly…

The Antminer T17 is the value variant of Bitmain’s 2019 7nm line — the same generation as the S17, tuned for a lower price per…

The Antminer L3+ is Bitmain’s classic Scrypt miner — the machine that powered a generation of Litecoin and Dogecoin mining. Unlike the Bitcoin-mining S- and…

The Bitcoin mining industry has undergone a remarkable transformation since the inception of Bitcoin in 2009. From the early days of mining on personal computers…

The Antminer S19K Pro earned its place as a popular home and small-scale miner by hitting a useful sweet spot: real efficiency at a comparatively…

The realm of Bitcoin mining has undergone a profound transformation since the inception of the world’s first cryptocurrency in 2009. Initially, mining was a simple…

Quick answer The Antminer S19 Pro (Bitmain, 2020) delivers about 110 TH/s at roughly 3,250W, an efficiency near 29.5 J/TH on the 7nm BM1398 chip…

Quick answer The Antminer T19 (Bitmain, 2020) delivers about 84 TH/s at roughly 3,150W, an efficiency near 37.5 J/TH on the 7nm BM1398 chip. It…

Quick answer The Antminer S19 (Bitmain, 2020) delivers about 95 TH/s at roughly 3,250W, an efficiency near 34 J/TH on the 7nm BM1398 chip with…

Quick answer The Antminer T17+ (Bitmain, 2019) delivers about 64 TH/s at roughly 3,200W, an efficiency near 50 J/TH on the 7nm BM1397 chip. It…

Quick answer The Antminer S17+ (Bitmain, late 2019) delivers about 73 TH/s at roughly 2,920W, an efficiency near 40 J/TH on the 7nm BM1397 chip.…

Quick answer The Antminer S17 (Bitmain, 2019) delivers about 56 TH/s at roughly 2,520W, an efficiency near 45 J/TH on the 7nm BM1397 chip. It…

Quick answer The Antminer T17 (Bitmain, 2019) delivers about 40 TH/s at roughly 2,200W, an efficiency near 55 J/TH on the 7nm BM1397 chip. It…

Quick answer The Antminer L3+ (Bitmain, 2017) is a Scrypt miner for Litecoin and Dogecoin, not a Bitcoin miner. It delivers about 504 MH/s at…

Quick answer The Antminer S9 (Bitmain, 2016) delivers about 13.5 TH/s at roughly 1,350W, an efficiency near 98 J/TH on the BM1387 16nm chip. It…