Difference between revisions of "Eligius"
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|industry=[[Mining pool]] | |industry=[[Mining pool]] | ||
|foundation=April 27, 2011 | |foundation=April 27, 2011 | ||
| − | |hashrate=4. | + | |hashrate=4.6 PHash/s<ref name="eligius">[http://eligius.st/~gateway/ Eligius]</ref> |
|website=http://eligius.st | |website=http://eligius.st | ||
|owner=[[User:Wizkid057|wizkid057]] | |owner=[[User:Wizkid057|wizkid057]] | ||
|founder=[[Luke Dashjr|Luke-Jr]] | |founder=[[Luke Dashjr|Luke-Jr]] | ||
}}'''Eligius''', also sometimes referred to as Éloi or "[[Luke Dashjr|Luke-Jr's]] pool", is a [[Pooled mining|mining pool]]. | }}'''Eligius''', also sometimes referred to as Éloi or "[[Luke Dashjr|Luke-Jr's]] pool", is 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> | + | 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 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.''' | 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 | + | Donation address: 1E1igiusfEjs1pCaGjEERExE9gYcrFwow7 / Mx5FUQn8oBCoRdyBTUFu9JW5SsdEku56PP<ref name="eligius"> |
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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. | * 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. | * 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.<ref name="eligius"> |
| − | * No registration. | + | * No registration; bitcoin addresses are used for usernames.<ref name="eligius"> |
* A signed message based control panel was added for securely setting options for miners, including namecoin merged mining and donation amounts. | * A signed message based control panel was added for securely setting options for miners, including namecoin merged mining and donation amounts. | ||
Revision as of 20:28, 23 April 2014
Eligius
| Trading name | Eligius |
| Industry | Mining pool |
| Founded | April 27, 2011 |
| Founder(s) | Luke-Jr |
| Key people | wizkid057 |
| Website | http://eligius.st |
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 / Mx5FUQn8oBCoRdyBTUFu9JW5SsdEku56PPCite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
- 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
</ref>missing for<ref>tag. At the time the service was operated without a name, paying out even tiny coins immediately.
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
