Last Updated on May 10, 2021 by cryptocreed
If you are new to Ethereum mining and looking for the Ethereum mining pool then Ethermine can be one of the options to use in your mining process.
I have already published an article on different Ethereum mining pools. Like comparison between NanoPool VS EtherMine and Ethpool Vs Ethermine.
Let’s check out if the Ethermine mining pool is best or worst in this Ethermine review.
What Is Ethermine?
Ethermine is Austria based cryptocurrency mining pool that supports Ethereum, Zec, ETC, and few other coins. It is very famous for Ethereum mining.
Ethermine is owned by Bitfly which has other products like Beaconcha, Etherchain, Ethernodes, and Zchain. Ethermine is the second-largest Etherum mining pool as per the total market network hash rate.
The current hash rate is 115.7 TH/s it means it covers a total of 20.9% of Ethereum mining. They have more than 280K active miners and more than 739K active workers.
Ethermine produces 56.79 blocks per hour.
Ethermine Pool Servers
The mining pool servers are located in the USA, EU, Australia, Russia, and China. Following are the servers that are mentioned on their website. The numbers are stratum port with an alternative.
SSL port is 5555 for all the servers. Here your username will be your Ethereum address and password which you set.
- U.S.A (East): us1.ethermine.org:4444 or us1.ethermine.org:14444
- U.S.A (West): us2.ethermine.org:4444 or us2.ethermine.org:14444
- Europe: eu1.ethermine.org:4444 or eu1.ethermine.org:14444
- Asia: asia1.ethermine.org:4444 or asia1.ethermine.org:14444
Mining Software
Here you don’t need to download or use software for Ethereum mining from outside. They have listed the compatible Ethereum mining software to start your mining journey with Ethermine.
This software is available for Windows – AMD, Windows – Nvidia, Linux – AMD, and Linux – Nvidia.
Ethermine Payout Details
It supports Ethereum mining with the PPLNS payout method. It means your earning will be rewarded in this method. If you don’t know about PPLNS then check out the list of payment methods for miners.
Payments are sent instantly with a 1% fee. The Ethermine minimum payout is 0.05 Ethereum and not more than 10 Ethereum.
Ethermine Is Best or Worst mining Pool?
Ethermine is used by lots of miners worldwide and they are active for last many years. Hence not trying them can be a bad idea. The payout rates are also very good and fees are affordable too. It all depends on you which one you choose to use.
