{"id":3611,"date":"2021-11-01T12:45:35","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T12:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/?p=3611"},"modified":"2022-10-03T09:37:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T09:37:14","slug":"october-2021-work-progress-report-lhr-gpu-unlock-new-algorithm-for-firo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/october-2021-work-progress-report-lhr-gpu-unlock-new-algorithm-for-firo\/","title":{"rendered":"October 2021 Work Progress Report: LHR GPU Unlock, New Algorithm for Firo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No-fee Ethereum payout system success, LHR video cards unlock, FIRO hard fork, and new algorithm.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Frame.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1930\" data-wp-pid=\"1930\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Frame.png 700w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Frame-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>No-fee Payments for ETH Mining<\/h2>\n<p>This month we&#8217;ve launched the new payout system in our Ethereum pools. It allows our users to get the payments for Ethereum mining without paying any fees. We prepared the posts about this new system in 5 languages: <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/how-to-get-payouts-for-ethereum-mining-without-fees\/\">English<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/ethereum-madenciligi-icin-islem-ucreti-odemeden-odeme-nasil-alinir\/\">Turkish<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/how-to-get-payouts-for-ethereum-mining-without-fees-chinese\/\">Chinese<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/como-obtener-pagos-de-minado-de-ethereum-sin-comisiones-de-red\/\">Spanish<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/2bitcoins.ru\/kak-poluchat-vyplaty-za-majning-eth-bez-komissii\/\">Russian<\/a>. However, the system is extremely easy-to-use.<\/p>\n<p>Gas price in Ethereum recently is very high and our system benefits from it actually. All our miners get extra rewards for big blocks in Ethereum. This month we&#8217;ve seen <a href=\"https:\/\/etherscan.io\/block\/13439091\">187.5 ETH<\/a> for 1 block in <a href=\"https:\/\/eth.2miners.com\/\">POOL<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/etherscan.io\/block\/13439091\">194.3 ETH<\/a> for 1 block in <a href=\"https:\/\/solo-eth.2miners.com\/\">SOLO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/block_record.png\" alt=\"block_record\" width=\"1420\" height=\"1013\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3612\" data-wp-pid=\"3612\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/block_record.png 1420w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/block_record-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/block_record-1024x731.png 1024w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/block_record-768x548.png 768w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/block_record-1200x856.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1420px) 100vw, 1420px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This month we&#8217;ve also seen the blocks with a lot of <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360059392311-What-are-MEV-rewards-How-is-MEV-distributed-\">MEV<\/a> included. We distribute all these rewards among our miners. Here you could see 2 ETH, 5 ETH, and even 16.8 ETH MEV per 1 block. You could always check this information on the pool <a href=\"https:\/\/eth.2miners.com\/blocks\">blocks<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nice_mev_rewards.png\" alt=\"nice_mev_rewards\" width=\"1355\" height=\"683\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3613\" data-wp-pid=\"3613\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nice_mev_rewards.png 1355w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nice_mev_rewards-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nice_mev_rewards-1024x516.png 1024w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nice_mev_rewards-768x387.png 768w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nice_mev_rewards-1200x605.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1355px) 100vw, 1355px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All our miners get these rewards \u2b06\ufe0f\u2b06\ufe0f\u2b06\ufe0f but they could also save on payment processing. We offer our miners 3 coins for payments receiving: ETH, BTC, and NANO.<\/p>\n<p>For the time being ETH payments cost $12, BTC $0.05 and NANO payments are free.<\/p>\n<p>Many users have already selected BTC\/NANO payments. To date, we got 7698 miners who use BTC and 7466 miners who use NANO payments out of total of 56K miners in <a href=\"https:\/\/eth.2miners.com\/help\">Ethereum pool<\/a>. That means that almost 30% of users have chosen the new payout system and it all has happened in less than 3 weeks!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/miners_online_56K.png\" alt=\"miners_online_56K\" width=\"1708\" height=\"586\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3614\" data-wp-pid=\"3614\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/miners_online_56K.png 1708w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/miners_online_56K-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/miners_online_56K-1024x351.png 1024w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/miners_online_56K-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/miners_online_56K-1536x527.png 1536w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/miners_online_56K-1200x412.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1708px) 100vw, 1708px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Unlocking LHR Video Cards<\/h2>\n<p>Our team is constantly monitoring the hardware and software trends and updates. This month we&#8217;ve released 2 posts on how to achieve the maximum hashrate and profitability on so-called Lite Hash Rate (LHR) video cards.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/how-to-increase-mining-hash-rate-unlocking-lhr-graphics-cards-with-gminer\/\">How to Increase Mining Hash Rate. Unlocking LHR Graphics Cards with Gminer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/t-rex-miner-fully-unlocks-nvidia-lhr-graphics-cards-true-or-false-test-results\/\">T-Rex Miner Fully Unlocks NVIDIA LHR Graphics Cards: True or False? Test Results.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/unlocking_LHR_gpus.jpg\" alt=\"unlocking_LHR_gpus\" width=\"1422\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3615\" data-wp-pid=\"3615\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/unlocking_LHR_gpus.jpg 1422w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/unlocking_LHR_gpus-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/unlocking_LHR_gpus-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/unlocking_LHR_gpus-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/unlocking_LHR_gpus-1200x675-cropped.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1422px) 100vw, 1422px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All the latest versions of the mining software could be always found in our <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2miners-github\">Quick Start Archive<\/a>. The password is 2miners<br \/>\nThe archive includes the ready-to-go bat files too. All you need to do is to specify your wallet address.<\/p>\n<p>This November we plan to release even more material on the LHR unlocking topics.<\/p>\n<h2>FiroPoW &#8211; The New FIRO Mining Algorithm<\/h2>\n<p>For hard fork was successfully performed on October 26.<\/p>\n<p>The new mining algorithm for FIRO is called FiroPoW. It is based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/ethereum-progpow-explained\/\">ProgPoW<\/a> algo that was originally built for the Ethereum network but it seems it would never be implemented there.<\/p>\n<p>Here is how to set the mining software.<br \/>\nFor Nvidia choose <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/t-rex-miner-definitive-guide\/\">T-Rex<\/a> miner. The bat-file example is below.<\/p>\n<pre>t-rex -a firopow -o stratum+tcp:\/\/firo.2miners.com:8181 -u aPGQDJrbcGGpThJ5xLT3SPhVftVsgqcvxR.RIG_ID -p x<\/pre>\n<p>For AMD choose TeamRedMiner. The bat-file example is below.<\/p>\n<pre>teamredminer.exe -a firopow -o stratum+tcp:\/\/firo.2miners.com:8181 -u aPGQDJrbcGGpThJ5xLT3SPhVftVsgqcvxR.RIG_ID -p x<\/pre>\n<p>All details in our post <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/blog\/firo-zcoin-hard-fork-new-algorithm-firopow-how-to-prepare\/\">Firo (ZCoin) Hard Fork. New Algorithm \u2013 FiroPoW. How to Prepare?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>POOL: <a href=\"https:\/\/firo.2miners.com\">firo.2miners.com<\/a><br \/>\nSOLO: <a href=\"https:\/\/solo-firo.2miners.com\">solo-firo.2miners.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The hashrates for many GPUs are similar to the hashrates on <a href=\"https:\/\/2cryptocalc.com\/kawpow-algorithm\">KawPoW<\/a> algorithm used by <a href=\"https:\/\/2miners.com\/rvn-mining-pool\">Ravencoin<\/a>. FIRO profitability could be always found on <a href=\"https:\/\/2cryptocalc.com\/firo-mining-calculator\">2CryptoCalc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We welcome you to join our miner community on Telegram.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/chat2miners\">English (International)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pool_2btc\">Russian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/chat2Miners_turkish\">Turkish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/chat2Miners_spanish\">Spanish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/chat2miners_chinese\">Chinese<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember to follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pool2miners\"><b>Twitter<\/b><\/a> to get all the news as soon as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No-fee Ethereum payout system success, LHR video cards unlock, FIRO hard fork, and new algorithm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1930,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>October 2021 Work Progress Report: LHR GPU Unlock, New Algorithm for Firo - Crypto Mining Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"No-fee Ethereum payout system success, LHR video cards unlock, FIRO hard fork, and new algorithm. 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