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SRBMiner 3.8.1 adds a power tuner: lower consumption can cost some hashrate
The October 28 release fine-tunes an existing NVIDIA overclock on Linux. It needs root and a locked core clock; the default tolerated hashrate loss is 2.5%, not a promised electricity saving.
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Knots 29.4.3 extends reward locks on its BLAKE2b chain: check which network pays you
The October 28 release sets 25,920-block maturity from height 979,919 while its temporary regime applies. These are rules of the BLAKE2b branch, not a change to Bitcoin Core’s 100-block SHA256d rule.
Serbian day-ahead electricity reaches €330/MWh: a tougher day for spot-priced mining
SEEPEX lists €330.04/MWh for October 29, 12.8% above October 28. A constant 1 kW load would use about €7.92 of wholesale energy that day, before network charges, taxes and supplier costs.
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Datavault cannot complete a Bitcoin withdrawal and will restate four reporting periods
An October 26 filing says BTC credited off-chain at Biconomy did not qualify as the company’s digital asset. The case shows why a custodial balance and completed withdrawal are different evidence.
Pearl contributor proposes keeping RTX 40 cards in mining after the FP8 switch
An October 27 pull request adds an Ada arithmetic profile to the proposed FP protocol. RTX 4070 Ti SUPER measurements support the idea, but integration, proof machinery and activation remain unfinished.
Braiins OS 26.10 cuts unnecessary restarts and adds removal from the web interface
The October 27 release adds Russian and Chinese interface languages, fixes target-change restarts and improves thermal, power-supply and upgrade handling on supported Antminers.
New GPU miner releases target Pearl and Quantus: which cards get the changes
BzMiner 100.52 and OneZeroMiner 1.8.4 were released October 27. Their changes cover specific NVIDIA and AMD generations; a roughly 2% efficiency claim is not a universal increase in daily earnings.
CKPool’s new solo block allocates 3.07689054 BTC after its service fee
Block 973413 was found October 27 at 15:11 UTC. Its coinbase divides 3.13968422 BTC between the winning address and a roughly 2% service share; public worker statistics do not identify the device.
Foundation flags 5,600 addresses at risk after phishing campaign against Passport users
The wallet maker’s October 26 update identifies potentially exposed customer records. More than 23,000 email attempts are a separate count; Foundation reports no evidence of compromised devices or private keys.
