How to mine bitcoins without hardware?

Is it possible to mine bitcoins without your own ASIC hardware? Yes, you can use cloud bitcoin mining service to purchase or rent real ASIC devices. Those ASIC mining rigs are operational and mine BTC every day. You can purchase any amounts of GH/s mining power online:

• convenient - you don't need your own ASIC devices, air-conditioned rooms for it etc.
• you can rent even a single GH/s of bitcoin mining power,
• build your own virtual bitcoin mining rigs in the cloud,
• buy or sell ASIC GH/s at any time, 24/7/365

For more information visit the Cloud BTC Mining website. Register your account and start mining bitcoins today without worrying for your own ASIC rigs.

Bitcoin price - week 43 of 2013

Bitcoin price in USD (from mtgox exchange). Time range: 21-Oct-2013 - 27-Oct-2013 (week 43)

Bitcoin price - week 42 of 2013

Bitcoin price chart - week 42 (14-Oct-2013 to 20-Oct-2013). After 20th October 2013 Bitcoin price breaks $180. In Chinese market 1 bitcoin is worth more than 1000 yuan (CNY).

Source: bitcoincharts

Catholic Church accepts bitcoins

Well not the whole church, but it's a good start. Father Adaly Rosado Jr. from the Church of St. John the Evangelist Goshen, NY decided to put a bitcoin donation button on their website.

The Catholic church isn’t the only religious institution that has expressed interest in bitcoin. Jackson Beazer, social media supervisor at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said his church is “very aware of and excited about technological advances and changes”.

Check out St. John’s bitcoin donation page or their litecoin donation page if you’re interested in giving some virtual currency to the church.

Bitcoin Network Breaks 3 PH/s 1 week after breaking 2 PH/s

Bitcoin Network is now very close to break 3 PH/s, just one week after breaking 2 PH/s. The ASIC mining hardware hashrate is growing rapidly. Thinking of ordering an ASIC? You can purchase bitcoin mining hashpower online - Cloud Bitcoin Miners are hashing every day.

Bitcoin postage stamp

Polish national postal service (Poczta Polska) introduced a postage stamp with Bitcoin logo. It is surely one of the first this kind of stamps in the world. Current design of bitcoin stamp is below:

Stamps are currently being sold at bitstamp:
https://www.bitmit.net/en/item/69247-first-polish-bitcoin-stamp

Bitcoin T-Shirts - wear them and promote bitcoins

Promote Bitcoin in your neighbourhood by wearing those custom made BTC T-shirts! Quality cotton Bitocin T-shirts available in S,M,L and XL sizes. All prices include free delivery.

Custom Bitcoin T-Shirts

 

Bitcoin network reaches 2 Petahash/s - 2000 Thash/s

In September 2013 the bitcoin network reached another incredible limit - the total network hashrate was over 1 Petahash/s (1000 Thash/s). During the next month the hashrate doubled - now it's over 2 Petahash/s (2000 Thash/s). The main reason for this is growing number of ASIC devices.

The following graph shows the Bitcoin network hashreate from the beginning until September 2013:

Rapid hashrate grow since August 2013 to over 2 petahashes per second:

Bi•Fury - the fastest USB bitcoin miner - over 5 GH/s

This small device is the fastest USB bitcoin miner available at the moment. It can mine BTC with over 5 GH/s consuming  around 0.85 W per each GH/s.

Bi•Fury USB bitcoin miner details:

• hashrate: above 5GH/s, 
• power usage: ~0.85 W per GH/s, d
• dimensions: 26x46,5mm

Orders and additional information:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=309918.msg3327130#msg3327130

Jupiter Bitcoin Miner from KnCMiner.com

Bitcoin mining hardware from KnCMiner - "Jupiter". Current price of this device: $ 4,995.00. Bitcoin ASIC chips used: 28nm standard cell ASIC mining chips, which are being designed exclusively for KnCMiner by ORSoC.

Average mining performance: ~ 495 - 500 GH/s, power consumption: 860 watts at 120 volts.

Photos of KnCMiner Jupiter bitcoin miner hardware at work:

Global rich list - check your wealth index

Check your wealth index compared to the rest of the world. Just enter your annual net income in your local currency.

Didn’t make it onto the yearly roll call of the mega-wealthy? Now’s your chance to find out where you actually sit in comparison to the rest of the world.

Bitcoin price in USD - 2013 week 41

Average Bitcoin price in USD from 7-Oct-2013 to 13-Oct-2013 (week 41):

• highest price: $144,51
• lowest price: $134,26

Bitcoin mining in the cloud

Bitcoin mining is a process of generating bitcoins using hashing functions. At the beginning (in 2009) a single personals computer could generate bitcoins daily. When the CPU mining era ended, GPU mining started. 2012/13 is the time of ASIC bitcoin mining. Specialized ASIC devices are used to generate bitcoins.
 
Cloud Bitcoin Mining - buy BTC mining power online, pay for every GH/s and start mining bitcoins right now. You can do it easily by using cex.io cloud bitcoin mining solutions.