7 Best Bitcoin Mining Software

I have already talked about Bitcoin Mining. If you have any doubt about this term, you can read the previous guide. In Bitcoin Mining, one needs both a mining hardware and a Mining software. The hardware handles the actual Bitcoin mining process but the software connects your miner to a blockchain. If you are mining with pool, the mining software connects you to a mining pool. So, it is worth to know about good Bitcoin Mining software. In this post, I am listing 7 best Bitcoin mining software programs to start Bitcoin Mining.
Before you start using any Bitcoin Mining Software, you must have a Bitcoin wallet. It is because Bitcoin mining software will ask you for a Bitcoin address for sending your mining rewards and payouts. So, you need a good Bitcoin wallet for keeping your earned Bitcoin.
I have already listed best Bitcoin wallets. I recommend the use of hardware wallet I.e. Ledger Nano S. But you can also try the software wallet.
Bitcoin Mining Software
1. Bitcoin Miner
Bitcoin Miner is the Mining software for Windows 10 and Windows 8.1. it is an easy to use mining tool to start mining. The notable feature of this tool is profit reports. This feature helps you in understanding if your mining is profitable or not.
2. BTCMiner
BTCMiner is an open source Bitcoin mining software for ZTEX USB-FPGA modules 1.5. This software automatically chooses the frequency with the highest rate of valid hashes. It also supports FPGA boards.
3. CGMiner
CGMiner is a popular Bitcoin mining software based on the original code of CPU Miner. It comes with features like fan speed control, self-detection of new blocks, CPU mining support, and multi GPU support. This miner was written in C. It supports Linux, Windows and OS X platforms.
4. EasyMiner
EasyMiner is also a good GUI based miner for Windows and Linux platforms. It supports the getwork mining protocol and stratum mining protocol. You can use it for both solo and pooled mining.
5. BFGMiner
BFGMiner is similar to CGMiner. The primary difference is that it does not focus on GPUs like CGMiner. This software is designed specifically for ASICs. It also has integrated overclocking and fan control. It features dynamic clocking, monitoring and remote interface capabilities
6. RPC Miner
RPC Miner is for Mac OS and it supports Mac OS 10.6 or higher. It comes with four miner client binaries including CPU miner, 4Way CPU miner, OpenCL miner for ATI GPUs, andCUDA miner for NVidia GPUs.
7. Poclbm
Poclbm is a python GPU Bitcoin mining software. It uses OpenCL framework to perform the hashing computation and mining the bitcoin. Programmers can also write code that will work on powerful hardware.
Final Words
If you want to start mining, you can download any of these Bitcoin Mining software. It is recommended to have a good Bitcoin mining hardware and access to cheap electricity. Otherwise, mining will not be profitable.
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