NVIDIA is crippling the crypto-mining capabilities of some GPUs

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By Mark Sofia Wyciślik-WilsonFeb 20, 2021, 6:10 am338 pts
As cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum become more and more mainstream, there is growing interest in not only investing in crypto, but also mining for it. It is increasingly popular for the "spare" processor power of GPUs to be put to this very use, but NVIDIA is clamping down. The graphics card maker…

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