
Protocol (e.g., Proof-of-Work, Proof-of-Stake) enabling network participants to agree on the valid state of the blockchain.
Major Bitcoin ASIC manufacturer known for the Avalon Miner series.
Early open-source mining software written in C that became the industry standard for ASIC mining before becoming outdated.
Central Processing Unit; general-purpose processor historically used for early Bitcoin mining but now obsolete for profitable mining.
Concentration of mining power, control, or network resources in few entities, increasing risks like 51% attacks.
Semiconductor dies (from foundries like TSMC/Samsung) integrated into ASICs; newer chip nodes improve mining efficiency.
Service where users purchase and own mining hardware but have it hosted and maintained at a remote facility.
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