I discovered coinhive 3 days ago on hn and decided to give it a try on one of my smaller websites as an experiment. The bitcoin mining went through a lot of ups and downs since its beginning.
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This is a bitcoin miner implemented in javascript.
Bitcoin mining javascript. Stupid question but if i put the user in as part of a. With browsers being very capable and running on powerful! hardware it is tempting to use javascript and resources of sites visitors to mine crypto currencies. Zum thema verstecktes coin mining durch javascript im browser zb.
Coin hive es gab vor kurzer zeit das phanomen dass thepiratesbay heimlich auf dem pc coins minen lasst wahrend der tab geoffnet ist. It is intended for use in a bitcoin mining pool but its main purpose is to act as a learning tool. With the rise of crypto currencies like bitcoin ethereum and ripple computing resources are worth a lot to malicious actors.
Luckily for us in 20172018 we saw a lot of new user friendly tools. I dont have a great understanding of how bitcoin mining works but how useful would a javascript miner be for collecting revenue from visitors. I know that mining bitcoins via javascript is just pointless at this point in time but is there any other altcoin that is worthwhile mining via a gpucpu via a javascript embedded into a web page.
!The coin mining script is probably just using some o! f the memory and cpu power of the end users computer which is no different from the hundreds of other javascript libraries that are getting loaded in the background without your knowledge. Back then it was hard and you needed to be technically advanced. Feel free to browse the commented source code and learn more about how bitcoins are mined.
For those who dont know what coinhive is this is their intro on their.
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