HashPool Nervos CKB Mining Tutorial

CKB is currently holding its fifth and final mining competition. The total reward for this mining competition is nearly 45 million mainnet CKB. Based on the CoinList public offering price (1 CKB = 0.01 US dollars), the total prize money is approximately 450,000 US dollars (approximately 3.2 million RMB).

The competition is divided into three stages:

Phase 1 rewards: 12,000,000 CKB

(2019.10.5 14:00 ~ 2019.10.19 14:00)

Phase 2 Rewards: 15,000,000 CKB

(2019.10.19 14:00 ~ 2019.11.02 14:00)

Phase 3 Rewards: 18,000,000 CKB

(2019.11.02 14:00 ~ 2019.11.16 14:00)

How to mine in HashPool?

hashpool CKB mining server address stratum+tcp: //ckb.stratum.hashpool.com:4300

To mine CKB in the hashpool, please use the official network (mainnet) address starting with ckb, for example: ckb1qyqgpl9c7frg6tvlknphgv58uqvrdc3s6qqqctwssd

How to get a wallet address?

CKB built-in wallet (command line)

https://docs.nervos.org/getting-started/wallet

 address:
mainnet: ckb1qyq8fxuxz49nvatawuqye0fydpm4gulcs6usgyfkrr (use this address for mining) testnet: ckt1qyq8fxuxz49nvatawuqye0fydpm4gulcs6us4phf0l
 lock_arg: b1bc3c78fa72deb65bbd202903f36dc222cbc78e
lock_hash: ~

Neuron Desktop Wallet

Neuron is a wallet developed by the Nervos CKB Toolchain team that holds your private keys and can create and broadcast transactions on your behalf.

Neuron usage tutorial https://talk.nervos.org/t/nervos-ckb-faq/3554 , if you don’t want to build a local node yourself, you can also use the RPC node provided by hashpool: http://ckbrpc.hashpool.com:8114

The Neuron payment address is a test network address, which cannot be used for mining. Open the address management (turn on display address book in settings) and click on display main network address to view the main network address. (But unfortunately it cannot be copied)

How to use mining software to mine?

Recommended mining software:

Open source miner: https://ntminer.com/

Easy Miner: http://www.qskg.top/ckb.html

NBMiner (mining kernel): https://github.com/NebuTech/NBMiner/releases

NBminer 25.4 hashpool version (single mining, dual mining is still under debugging): Link: https://pan.baidu.com/s/1Df6oikdCag84R75VeQTa-w Extraction code: dbv6

Open source miner configuration:

Download the open source miner: https://ntminer.com/ , and disable antivirus software and firewall before running.

Select CKB as the currency

The kernel uses the latest version of NBMiner

The main mining pool selects hashpool

Wallet uses ckb mainnet wallet address

For more information, please join hashpool official QQ group: 688781123