Topic: 2013-05-28 Bitcoin is now more powerful than top 500 supercomputers, combined. (Read 633 times)
June 02, 2013, 08:34:56 AM
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June 02, 2013, 08:31:38 AM
That's the reason why I shut down my pathetic Bitcoin Rigs, totally impossible to compete 
June 02, 2013, 08:21:58 AM
Bitcoin uses integer operations, not floating point. And bear in mind that the ASICs can only be used for mining, not for general computing tasks.
June 02, 2013, 08:20:23 AM
http://qz.com/84056/the-bitcoin-network-is-now-more-powerful-than-the-top-500-supercomputers-combined/
The bitcoin network also qualifies as the world’s first exascale computer, meaning it’s capable of a quintillion floating point calculations per second.
The bitcoin network also qualifies as the world’s first exascale computer, meaning it’s capable of a quintillion floating point calculations per second.
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