Comparison of mining pools

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Name Location Hashrate[1][2] Reward Type Transaction fees Fee PPS Fee Prop / Score Audits[3] Protocol Launched Forum Thread Homepage
BitClockers Unknown 15 Prop. kept by pool - 2% ? RPC (+LP) 2011-05-27 Link Link
Bitcoin Mining Pool USA 118 Prop. kept by pool - 0% (donations possible) ? RPC (+LP) Unknown Link Link
Bitcoin Pooled Mining (Slush) Unknown 808 Score kept by pool - 2% ? RPC (+LP) 2010-11-27 Link Link
Bitcoins.lc Unknown 28 Prop. kept by pool - 0% ? RPC (+LP) 2011-05-27 Link Link
BTC Guild Unknown 650 Prop. kept by pool - 0% (donations possible + rewarded) ? RPC (+LP) 2011-05-09 Link Link
Continuum Unknown 7 PPS / Score kept by pool 5% 0% ? RPC (+LP) 2011-05-17 Link Link
DeepBit Unknown 2000 PPS / Prop. kept by pool 10% 3% ? RPC (+LP) 2011-02-26 Link Link
Eligius USA / Europe 112 / 19 Prop. kept by pool - ~0.0003% Yes[4] RPC (+LP) 2011-04-27 Link Link
Swepool.net Sweden 56 PPS kept by pool 8% - ? RPC (+LP) 2011-05-14 Link Link
Simplecoin.us Unknown 8 Prop kept by pool - 0% ? RPC (+LP) 2011-06-02 Link Link
  1. Hashrate is given in gigahash/second.
  2. Note that pool hashrate is largely irrelevant.
  3. Auditing can be accomplished by third-parties if the pool publishes proofs-of-work for every share.
  4. Access to Eligius proofs-of-work is available on request.

See also