Equihash 144_5 is a PoW mining algorithm, also known as Zhash. The most popular coin that uses this algorithm is Bitcoin Gold, as well as BitcoinZ. BTG switched to Equihash 144_5 on block 536200 on July 3, 2018. The reason for the switch was pretty common – to protect GPU owners from ASIC invasion. So far there are no ASIC devices on Equihash 144_5. Zhash mining algorithm is available on both the most popular mining power rental services: Nicehash and MiningRigRentals.
Please note that you can not use ASIC-miners for Equihash on Equihash 144_5. It is a different algorithm.
Default mining profit is calculated for 300 Nvidia 1070Ti GPUs with total hashrate: 19500 Sol/s on Equihash 144_5
| Cryptocurrency | Cryptocurrency | Difficulty (3h) | Nethash (3h) | Mining Profit 24h | Exchange Rate (BTC) | 24h Volume | Miner Share (3h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BitcoinZBTCZ | BitcoinZ Difficulty (3h) 638.89 Nethash (3h) 39.27 Ksol/s Miner Share (3h) 5.02 % Mining Profit 24h 189.60$ 2148053 BTCZ | 638.89 | 39.27 Ksol/s | 189.60$2148053 BTCZ | 0.00000001 | 47640.03 $ | 5.02 % |
 Bitcoin GoldBTG | Bitcoin Gold Difficulty (3h) 60.97 K Nethash (3h) 742.60 Ksol/s Miner Share (3h) 94.98 % Mining Profit 24h 263.94$ 23.69 BTG | 60.97 K | 742.60 Ksol/s | 263.94$23.69 BTG | 0.00032971 | 11985113.60 $ | 94.98 % |
The mining software from the list below supports the Equihash 144_5 algorithm. The sample software settings could be found by clicking on the desired coin name.
