mining rig
Hash-crunching machine
A mining rig is a computer system built specifically for cryptocurrency mining—the computationally intensive process of validating blockchain transactions and earning digital currency.
These systems typically feature multiple high-powered graphics cards or specialized processors optimized for the repetitive calculations mining requires: He built a mining rig in his garage with six GPUs.
- cryptocurrencyEncrypted decentralized money
- GPUVisual processing hardware
- graphics cardVisual processing hardware
- hashrateCryptographic calculations per second
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