Bitcoin mining has entered a stage where the margin can reach 80% while the lead-time for new machines takes more than a year.
That makes it more appealing to maximize the hashrate of existing ASIC miners when the energy cost is relatively less of a concern.
But maximizing profits comes with potential problems. In this piece, we take a look at various techniques for hashrate boost and what pros and cons should be taken into account.
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