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 3070 GPUs with total hashrate: 33000 Sol/s on Equihash 144_5
| Cryptocurrency | Cryptocurrency | Difficulty (3h) | Nethash (3h) | Profit 24h | Exchange Rate (BTC) | 24h Volume | Miner Share (3h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bitcoin GoldBTG | Bitcoin Gold Difficulty (3h) 251.60 K Nethash (3h) 2.96 Msol/s Miner Share (3h) 100.00 % Profit 24h 244.07 $ 4.755 BTG | 251.60 K | 2.96 Msol/s | 244.07 $4.755 BTG | 0.00037830 | 175 001 752 $ | 100.00 % |
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.
