{"id":78918,"date":"2023-05-18T10:28:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T07:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=78918"},"modified":"2025-09-11T08:07:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T05:07:24","slug":"bitmain-unveils-ks3-miner-for-kaspa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitmain-unveils-ks3-miner-for-kaspa\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitmain unveils KS3 miner for Kaspa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitmain, the Chinese company and the world&#8217;s largest manufacturer of mining equipment, has begun taking orders for the KS3 device to mine Kaspa (KAS).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">?<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ANTMINER?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ANTMINER<\/a>\u2019s first <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24KAS&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$KAS<\/a> miner KS3 will be launched soon!<br \/>\u2611\ufe0f8.3T<br \/>\u2611\ufe0f3188W<br \/>\u2611\ufe0f0.38J\/G<\/p>\n<p>Login ?<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4pk8u4TOWb\">https:\/\/t.co\/4pk8u4TOWb<\/a><br \/>Guess the price of KS3<br \/>? customers who hit the correct price will receive a $10,000 ANTMINER coupon <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ShB66lZHWw\">pic.twitter.com\/ShB66lZHWw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BITMAIN (@BITMAINtech) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BITMAINtech\/status\/1658464018086887425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Customers can already place deposits, limited to 30 units per person. The company did not specify the price and invited guesses. The winner of the quasi-lottery will receive a $10,000 coupon from the manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>Delivery to customers is expected to begin around August.<\/p>\n<p>KS3 delivers a hash rate of 8.3 TH\/s at a power draw of 3,188 W.<\/p>\n<p>The Kaspa cryptocurrency is based on the GhostDAG\/PHANTOM protocol, which the project describes as a &#8216;scalable generalisation of Bitcoin&#8217;s consensus&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike traditional blockchains, the network does not discard parallel blocks but includes them in the network. As in an oriented acyclic graph (DAG), all blocks strive to become &#8216;ancestors&#8217; of newer ones, while a strict ordering is maintained to track transactions and coins.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"587\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-304-1024x587.png\" alt=\"image-304\" class=\"wp-image-207196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-304-1024x587.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-304-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-304-768x441.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-304.png 1304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Visualization of the Kaspa protocol. Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/kgi.kaspad.net\/\">kgi.kaspad.net<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The protocol runs at roughly one block per second. The team\u2019s near-term goal is to increase this figure tenfold.<\/p>\n<p>KAS trades at around $0.019. From the April 2023 peak of $0.04, the quotes have fallen by more than 55%. In the last 30 days, the coin has fallen about 31%.<\/p>\n<p>With a market capitalisation of $343.5 million, KAS ranks 113th on CoinGecko.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in December 2022, Bitmain <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitmain-launches-handshake-asic-miner-altcoin-falls\">released<\/a> the Antminer HS3 miner for mining Handshake (HNS). The altcoin&#8217;s price reacted by declining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chinese company Bitmain, the world\u2019s largest manufacturer of mining equipment, has begun taking orders for the KS3 device to mine Kaspa (KAS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78919,"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":[20,426,1137],"class_list":["post-78918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-altcoins","tag-bitmain","tag-cryptocurrency-mining"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"16","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78918","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=78918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78920,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78918\/revisions\/78920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}