How to mine Electroneum
From CoinWiki
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Direct Mining
- Go to Electroneum's download page and scroll down to where it says "Direct Mining Software" then choose your operating system and click download. I will be using the Mac miner for this tutorial.
- Unzip the file and click on "electroneumd" to start syncing with the blockchain. It can take up to 24 hours to do so.
- Next create a wallet address. To do so click "electroneum-wallet-cli" and follow the steps to create a wallet.
- To start mining in "electoneumd" type "start_mining <wallet_address> <number_of_threads>".
- Congratulations, you are now mining Electroneum! To stop the miner type "stop_mining" and you can type "help" for more options.
. Pool Mining
The best way to mine for Electroneum is to do so with a mining pool. There are many choices with varying pool fees, donation fees and locations. To help reduce latency, choose a pool that's in a location near you.
Choose an Electroneum miner pool
- SpacePools EU Pool, 0.1% pool fee
- ETNPool EU pool, 0.5% pool fee
- dedpool.io US pool, 1% pool fee
- nocroom pool US pool, 0.2% pool fee