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}}'''BitHashMiner''' was a textbook case of a vaporware scam. They offered a single product, also called a '''BitHashMiner''', which was a preorder [[ASIC|mining rig]] with supernatural specs at an unrealistically low price.
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==BitHashMiner rig==
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The rig itself featured 10 T[[hash/s]] for $1,000, with 25 20nm 400 Ghash/s [[ASIC]] chips.<ref name="op">{{cite btct|id=944406|title=BitHashMiner 10TH/s Bitcoin Miner|date=2 February 2015}}</ref> There is a screen on the miner depicting a [[CGMiner]] instance with two graphics cards [[Scrypt]] mining.<ref name="op"/><ref>{{cite btct|id=944406|title=BitHashMiner 10TH/s Bitcoin Miner|date=2 February 2015|post=10340530}}</ref>
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Revision as of 17:57, 11 July 2015

BitHashMiner
Logo-bithashminer.png
IndustryASIC manufacturing
FoundedFebruary 2, 2015
DefunctFebruary 9, 2015
HeadquartersIndia
Employees1
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BitHashMiner was a textbook case of a vaporware scam. They offered a single product, also called a BitHashMiner, which was a preorder mining rig with supernatural specs at an unrealistically low price.

BitHashMiner rig

The rig itself featured 10 Thash/s for $1,000, with 25 20nm 400 Ghash/s ASIC chips.[1] There is a screen on the miner depicting a CGMiner instance with two graphics cards Scrypt mining.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 BitcoinTalk thread 944406. BitHashMiner 10TH/s Bitcoin Miner 2 February 2015.
  2. BitcoinTalk thread 944406. BitHashMiner 10TH/s Bitcoin Miner 2 February 2015. Post 10340530.