{"id":40867,"date":"2021-04-16T13:25:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T10:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=40867"},"modified":"2025-08-30T16:07:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:07:57","slug":"bitmain-unveils-ethereum-mining-asic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitmain-unveils-ethereum-mining-asic\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitmain unveils Ethereum-mining ASIC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitmain, a manufacturer of mining equipment, will release a new model designed to mine the second-largest cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AntminerE9?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#AntminerE9<\/a> is coming soon! Ready to set the world on fire! <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitmain?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#Bitmain<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Antminer?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#Antminer<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ETH?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#ETH<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ethereum?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#ethereum<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/NAFzE8F3iu\\\">pic.twitter.com\/NAFzE8F3iu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Antminer_main (@Antminer_main) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Antminer_main\/status\/1382880172563632129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">April 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Antminer E9 model is compatible with the Ethash algorithm. The company did not disclose detailed technical specifications or the price of the device.<\/p>\n<p>According to journalist Colin Wu, the Antminer E9&#8217;s hashrate from Bitmain could be around 1500 MH\/s.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">Breaking: Bitmain announced the release of the Ethereum ASIC mining machine E9, which may reach about 1500M hashrate. Bitmain\u2019s E-series ETH ASIC mining machine once caused fear in the ETH community. E9 may accelerate the promotion of POS2.0. <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ofi75ZaCiu\\\">pic.twitter.com\/Ofi75ZaCiu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WuBlockchain\/status\/1382881636459687940?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">April 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In February 2021, Ethereum miners&#8217; revenues reached a new record, surpassing the <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/fee-share-in-ethereum-miners-revenue-tops-50\">$1 billion<\/a> mark. More than half of that amount came from transaction fees.<\/p>\n<p>In March, miners of the second-largest cryptocurrency earned <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/march-2021-in-numbers-new-coins-break-into-the-top-10-bitcoin-seals-eight-year-best-quarter\">$1.37 billion<\/a>. The share of transaction fees in the revenue mix stood at 47%.<\/p>\n<p>In April, the Ethereum mainnet saw <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/berlin-hard-fork-completed-on-ethereum-network-reports-fault\">the Berlin hard fork took place<\/a> at block #12,244,000. Four proposals were implemented, including changes to the gas-cost calculation (EIP-2565 and EIP-2929), as well as new transaction types (EIP-2930 and EIP-2718).<\/p>\n<p>Berlin did not include EIP-1559, which would burn a portion of the transaction fees. Its activation is planned for the London hard fork, which is expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ethereum-eip-1559-included-in-july-london-hard-fork-despite-miners-opposition\">take place in July<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitmain, a manufacturer of mining equipment, will release a new model designed to mine the second-largest cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[426,1137,46],"class_list":["post-40867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitmain","tag-cryptocurrency-mining","tag-ethereum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40869,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40867\/revisions\/40869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}