What hardware and software do I need to mine Storj effectively?

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• Tran GarciaNov 28, 2020 · 5 years ago
  To mine Storj effectively, you will need a computer with a powerful processor and a good amount of RAM. Storj utilizes a proof-of-replication and proof-of-spacetime consensus mechanism, which requires a significant amount of computational power and storage space. As for the software, you will need to download and install the Storj software client, which will allow you to participate in the Storj network and start mining. Make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements specified by Storj to ensure smooth mining operations.
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• Hoyle JamisonOct 18, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Mining Storj can be done with both CPU and GPU, but having a powerful GPU can significantly improve your mining performance. Additionally, having a fast and stable internet connection is crucial for efficient mining. As for the software, you can use popular mining software such as Claymore or NiceHash to mine Storj. These software provide user-friendly interfaces and allow you to easily monitor your mining operations.
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• Mahendra ChavanAug 19, 2023 · 2 years ago
  At BYDFi, we recommend using a dedicated mining rig with multiple high-end GPUs for mining Storj. This setup can maximize your mining efficiency and profitability. As for the software, you can use mining software like CGMiner or BFGMiner, which are compatible with most mining rigs. Remember to regularly update your mining software to ensure compatibility with the latest Storj network updates.
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