For which is better: https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/yacoin-windows-7-x64-ssse3-and-avx-support-x86-miner-201027
As for Intel or AMD getting involved, that's fairly stupid. They wouldn't profit in any way at all by planning and developing something targeted at a lesser-known alt-coin. It would cost several million to do so, with not much base.
As for Intel or AMD getting involved, that's fairly stupid. They wouldn't profit in any way at all by planning and developing something targeted at a lesser-known alt-coin. It would cost several million to do so, with not much base.
This is a $10 billion business.
A few thousand miners all buy these chips at $1,000,000 a piece. I can definitely see that happening. (What?)