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'''Eligius''', also sometimes referred to as "Luke-Jr's pool", is a [[Pooled mining|mining pool]].
{{infobox company|name=Eligius|image=[[File:Eligius.png|256px]]
|trading_name=Eligius
|industry=[[Mining pool]]
|foundation=April 27, 2011
|hashrate=8.1 PHash/s<ref name="eligius">[http://eligius.st/~gateway/ Eligius]</ref>
|website=http://eligius.st
|owner=[[User:Wizkid057|wizkid057]]
|founder=[[Luke Dashjr|Luke-Jr]]
}}'''Eligius''', also sometimes referred to as Éloi or "[[Luke Dashjr|Luke-Jr's]] pool", was a [[Pooled mining|mining pool]].
As of October 23, 2012, Eligius is maintained by [[User:Wizkid057|wizkid057]].<ref>https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=23768.msg1291494#msg1291494</ref>


To use it, a miner merely needed to be directed to pool.bitcoin.dashjr.org on port 8337, with the username set to a valid bitcoin address to receive the payout.
To use it, a miner merely needs to be directed to stratum.mining.eligius.st on port 3334, with the username set to a valid bitcoin address (which receives the payout). '''No registration is needed.'''


Donation address: 1RNUbHZwo2PmrEQiuX5ascLEXmtcFpooL
Donation address: 1E1igiusfEjs1pCaGjEERExE9gYcrFwow7 / Mx5FUQn8oBCoRdyBTUFu9JW5SsdEku56PP


Basic concepts:
Basic concepts:
* Pool keeps all transaction fees to itself, plus 0.00000001 BTC per second since last-found block.
* The pool charges no fees and shares are managed under the [http://eligius.st/wiki/index.php/Capped_PPS_with_Recent_Backpay CPPSRB] reward system at 100% value at the time of mining. <ref>http://eligius.st/wiki/index.php/Capped_PPS#CPPS_with_Recent_Backpay_.28CPPSRB.29</ref>
* Remaining reward is divided equally among ALL shares contributed since its last-found block.
* When a block is found, all miners who have reached the minimum payout threshold (currently about 0.04 BTC and is configurable) are paid via the Generation transaction.
* When a block is found, the miner is paid for that block immediately as a Generated transaction, but only if his total balance is over 1 BTC (to help the recipient avoid transaction fees).
* The pool almost never has miner's funds, as they are paid directly to the miners from the block reward.
* If a block is orphaned, its shares become part of the next block's reward distribution.
* If a block is orphaned, its shares become part of the next block's reward distribution.
* No registration. Just send username with the address you want payouts to (password can be anything).
* No registration; bitcoin addresses are used for usernames.
* Will only include transactions in its blocks if the sender pays a fee of at least 0.00004096 BTC per 512 bytes.
* A signed message based control panel was added for securely setting options for miners, including Namecoin merged mining and donation amounts.


Eligius was announced on April 27, 2011<ref>[https://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=6648.0 Please test: New Experimental Pool]</ref>.  At the time the service was operated without a name, paying out even tiny coins immediately.
Eligius was announced on April 27, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=6648.0 Please test: New Experimental Pool]</ref>.  At the time the service was operated without a name, paying out even tiny coins immediately.


==To use==
The [[coinbase]] signature for this pool is: "Eligius".
* '''poclbm''': poclbm.exe -d1 --host=pool.bitcoin.dashjr.org --port=8337 --user='''YourAddress''' --pass=x
* '''phoenix''': phoenix.exe -u http://'''YourAddress''':x@pool.bitcoin.dashjr.org:8337 -k poclbm DEVICE=0 VECTORS BFI_INT* FASTLOOP AGGRESSION=6
* '''DiabloMiner''': java -cp target\libs\*;target\DiabloMiner-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar -Djava.library.path=target\libs\natives\windows com.diablominer.DiabloMiner.DiabloMiner -u '''YourAddress''' -p x -o pool.bitcoin.dashjr.org -r 8337 -g 5
* '''ufasoft''': bitcoin-miner.exe -a 5 -o http://pool.bitcoin.dashjr.org:8337 -u '''YourAddress''' -p x


==API Links==
==Connecting to Eligius==
* GBT
: gbt.mining.eligius.st:9337
* Stratum
: stratum+tcp://stratum.mining.eligius.st:3334


* [http://luke.dashjr.org/programs/bitcoin/pool/hashrate.txt Total pool hashrate] (estimate)
==Eligius-related links==
* [http://luke.dashjr.org/programs/bitcoin/pool/balances.json Pool balances], including payout for the currently-in-progress block
 
* [http://luke.dashjr.org/programs/bitcoin/pool/current_block.json Actual generation payout for the current block]
* [http://eligius.st Main webpage]
* [http://eligius.st/~wizkid057/newstats/ Pool statistics (hashrate, found blocks, per-address balance stats)]
* [http://eligius.st/~wizkid057/newstats/bot.php?poolhashrate=1&numeric=1 Total pool hashrate]
* [http://eligius.st/~luke-jr/raw/ JSON API]
* [http://eligius.st/~gateway/pool-apis New API and details]


==See Also==
==See Also==


* [[Comparison of mining pools]]
* [[Pooled mining]]
* [[Pooled mining]]


==References==
==References==
<references />
<references />
* [https://www.bitcoinmining.com/ Bitcoin Mining]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmOzih6I1zs Video: What is Bitcoin Mining]


[[Category:Pool Operators]]
[[Category:Pool Operators]]
{{Pools}}

Latest revision as of 04:07, 27 July 2023

Eligius
Trading nameEligius
IndustryMining pool
FoundedApril 27, 2011
Founder(s)Luke-Jr
Key peoplewizkid057
Websitehttp://eligius.st

Eligius, also sometimes referred to as Éloi or "Luke-Jr's pool", was a mining pool.

As of October 23, 2012, Eligius is maintained by wizkid057.[1]

To use it, a miner merely needs to be directed to stratum.mining.eligius.st on port 3334, with the username set to a valid bitcoin address (which receives the payout). No registration is needed.

Donation address: 1E1igiusfEjs1pCaGjEERExE9gYcrFwow7 / Mx5FUQn8oBCoRdyBTUFu9JW5SsdEku56PP

Basic concepts:

  • The pool charges no fees and shares are managed under the CPPSRB reward system at 100% value at the time of mining. [2]
  • When a block is found, all miners who have reached the minimum payout threshold (currently about 0.04 BTC and is configurable) are paid via the Generation transaction.
  • The pool almost never has miner's funds, as they are paid directly to the miners from the block reward.
  • If a block is orphaned, its shares become part of the next block's reward distribution.
  • No registration; bitcoin addresses are used for usernames.
  • A signed message based control panel was added for securely setting options for miners, including Namecoin merged mining and donation amounts.

Eligius was announced on April 27, 2011[3]. At the time the service was operated without a name, paying out even tiny coins immediately.

The coinbase signature for this pool is: "Eligius".

Connecting to Eligius

  • GBT
gbt.mining.eligius.st:9337
  • Stratum
stratum+tcp://stratum.mining.eligius.st:3334

Eligius-related links

See Also

References

  1. ↑ https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=23768.msg1291494#msg1291494
  2. ↑ http://eligius.st/wiki/index.php/Capped_PPS#CPPS_with_Recent_Backpay_.28CPPSRB.29
  3. ↑ Please test: New Experimental Pool
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