Eligius
Eligius
| Trading name | Eligius |
| Industry | Mining pool |
| Founded | April 27, 2011 |
| Founder(s) | Luke-Jr |
| Key people | wizkid057 |
| Website | http://eligius.st |
Eligius, also sometimes referred to as Éloi or "Luke-Jr's pool", is 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.
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- 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.Cite error: Closing
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Connecting to Eligius
- GBT
- gbt.mining.eligius.st:9337
- Stratum
- stratum+tcp://stratum.mining.eligius.st:3334
- Getwork
- getwork.mining.eligius.st:8337
- Main webpage
- Pool statistics (hashrate, found blocks, per-address balance stats)
- Total pool hashrate
- JSON API
- New API and details