09160374 (currently 0.00053247 BTC)īased off of the current NMC exchange rate, my erupters have generated a total of 0.03101768-BTC in under 100 days.Īt the current BTC/USD exchange rate of $578.86, I've been able to generate $17.96 USD. Block Erupter USBs were first announced by ASIC Miner on in 2013. Altogether, a daily profit of about $0.15 per day USD.ĤxUSB erupters + $42.94 (USB Hub & Fan) + S&H = $106.16 In addition to the BTC, I generated about $0.03 in NMC. This video features a screen grab of BFGMiner solo mining Bitcoin using a single ASICMiner Block Erupter also known as Sapphire Block Erupter Bitcoin USB Mi. With the 4 erupters running 24/7, I use about $0.02/USD of electricity while generating on average $0.12-$0.16 in bitcoin per day. While the Block Erupter wasnt the first ASIC miner released, it was the smallest. I chose mining because it seamlessly allows you to mine namecoin through the same port/pool.ĭon't use bitminter's flash miner if you want to mine alt coins with your gpus while going after bitcoin with the ASIC cards (it doesn't play nice if you have wallets running or cgminer working and you'll get a lot of rejects)- but by using a command line miner for sha-256, I can also run guiminer-scrypt or cgminer to hash out alt coins. The ASIC Miner Block Erupter is a 330 MH/s SHA256 miner.
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I've had a constant 1.3-1.4Gh/s with these USB erupters, peaking at 2.2Gh/s (but that's an anomaly and not constant) I use bfgminer and set them up to run They're super easy to use once you get the drivers set up and understand how to mine. I purchased 4 erupters back in November 2013- just to run beside my 4x5970s and 3x7950s, it was an experiment and at the time I was pretty new to mining in general.Ĥ-erupters with 92mm cooling fan and powered-USB hub. Realizing I'm very tardy to this post, I'd like to throw out this update for those currently googling this question.
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