CryptoRival Blog https://cryptorival.com/blog/ A resource for cryptocurrency profitability calculators along with live chart analysis, everything you need to know about mining and cloud mining companies. en-us CryptoRival Blog https://cryptorival.com/imgs/cryptorival/logo.png https://cryptorival.com/blog/ New Ledger Nano S Color https://cryptorival.com/blog/new-ledger-nano-s-color/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/new-ledger-nano-s-color/ Ledger recently launched the white version of their extremely popular hardware wallet, the Nano S. Now, they have got something new to offer, the Nano S in four bright colors and one with a transparent casing! The new colors are Lagoon Blue, Jade Green, Flamingo Pink and Saffron Yellow. You can also still get the original Matte Black color too.

To celebrate the launch of the new products, Ledger are doing a special bundle deal when you buy more than one Nano S! You will receive 20% off of your order if you buy one black Ledger Nano S and any... ]]> Thu, 15 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson New Ledger Nano S Color CryptoRival New Coins on the Ledger Nano S Wallet https://cryptorival.com/blog/new-coins-on-the-ledger-nano-s-wallet/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/new-coins-on-the-ledger-nano-s-wallet/ The Ledger Nano S hardware wallet is constantly improving. They have recently added support for the IOTA token and have now added integration for a further six coins to the wallet.

These six new applications, which have been developed by each of the respective communities, bring the total number apps on the Ledger Nano S wallet to 32 since the start of the 2018.

The new coins are as follows:

Lisk (LSK) Factom (FCT) GameCredits (GAME) Musicoin (MUSIC) Thu, 08 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson New Coins on the Ledger Nano S Wallet CryptoRival The Bitpanda Android App Giveaway https://cryptorival.com/blog/the-bitpanda-android-app-giveaway/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/the-bitpanda-android-app-giveaway/ Bitpanda have released their brand new Android app, with all the features offered on their website. You can buy, sell or send cryptocurrencies in just three steps, right from within the app. You can use EUR, CHF, GBP or USD to pay or get your cash out. You are able to send cryptocurrencies to other Bitpanda users as well as to any other email address. The app includes a personal portfolio management system, with competent and fast support.

To celebrate the new android app release, Bitpanda are rewarding the first 10,000 members that log into the... ]]> Thu, 08 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson The Bitpanda Android App Giveaway CryptoRival IQ Mining 20% extra hashrate https://cryptorival.com/blog/iq-mining-20-extra-hashrate/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/iq-mining-20-extra-hashrate/ IQ Mining are running an offer right now, where you can earn 20% extra hashrate when you buy a new contract!

They offer all of their customers unlimited contracts, meaning you can earn without any restrictions. You can start earning today, but these extra hashrate contracts are only available until the end of the week so get them while you can. To get the offer, you will need to use this promo code:

Promo Code: IQ20NVB

To find out more about, IQ Mining, you can read our review of their service.

IQ Mining 20% extra hashrate CryptoRival Ledger now supports IOTA https://cryptorival.com/blog/ledger-now-supports-iota/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/ledger-now-supports-iota/ The Ledger wallet family has announced the integration of IOTA! This means that the Ledger Nano S and Ledger Blue hardware wallets will now both support the IOTA token and integrate with the IOTA Trinity Wallet.

You can download the IOTA device application in Ledger Live's Manager. Ledger wallets sell for €79 each and are one of the best hardware wallets you can get today. Read our Ledger Nano S review to find out more about the wallet or head over to Ledger now to buy your wallet!

... ]]> Fri, 02 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Ledger now supports IOTA CryptoRival Ledger Nano S White Paper Edition https://cryptorival.com/blog/ledger-nano-s-white-paper-edition/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/ledger-nano-s-white-paper-edition/ It has been a whole ten years since Satoshi Nakamoto's White Paper, "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System", which described Bitcoin, the world’s first peer-to-peer and decentralized monetary system.

To help celebrate the 10 year anniversary of this historic moment, Ledger Nano S are releasing a special edition of their hardware wallet... in white of course!

When you order the wallet, you will get the hardware wallet with a white casing and special engraving, a crypto gang poster, the usb cable and more all in a made-for-the-occasion box.

Protect your cryptocurrency with this special and exclusive edition of the most popular hardware wallet... ]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Ledger Nano S White Paper Edition CryptoRival Win $1000 at MinerGate https://cryptorival.com/blog/win-1000-at-minergate/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/win-1000-at-minergate/ MinerGate are running a contest on Twitter, where you could win $1,000 and $500 prizes simply by writing a creative tweet!

The contest, known as #iamaminer, is well underway. It is designed to let people who are passionate about mining earn some recognition and let them introduce themselves to the world.

The contest began on 15th October and will run until 26th October at 5pm, GMT. So you have still got a few days to get your ideas and creative juices flowing and make that winning tweet!

To be included in the contest, your tweet must contain... ]]> Tue, 23 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Win $1000 at MinerGate CryptoRival 15% extra hashrate at IQMining https://cryptorival.com/blog/15-extra-hashrate-at-iqmining/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/15-extra-hashrate-at-iqmining/ If you are looking for a new cloud mining service, IQ Mining might be for you.

If you use our promo code, you can earn an extra 15% hashrate! This offer is valid until 31st October 2018, so head over to IQ Mining before it is too late. There is only one week left to claim your extra hash rate!

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Start mining with IQ Mining and you can begin earning up to 128% per year with cloud mining! If you want to know more about them, check out... ]]> Mon, 22 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson 15% extra hashrate at IQMining CryptoRival Dash Mining at Genesis Mining https://cryptorival.com/blog/dash-mining-at-genesis-mining/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/dash-mining-at-genesis-mining/ Genesis Mining are offering Dash mining, which they claim is now 25% more efficient than before!

This offer is running for a limited time and there is a limited amount of contracts back in stock. Each contract is a 2 year Dash mining contract, using the X11 mining algorithm.

There is a daily maintenance fee on each contract, of USD 0.000022 per MH/s per day, so bare that in mind when you're shopping for a contract.

The Gemini Plan: For $76.50, you can get 3,000 MH/s The Ferox... ]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Dash Mining at Genesis Mining CryptoRival 20% off the Ledger Nano S Cryptocurrency Wallet https://cryptorival.com/blog/20-off-the-ledger-nano-s-cryptocurrency-wallet/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/20-off-the-ledger-nano-s-cryptocurrency-wallet/ Our favorite and arguably the world’s most popular hardware wallet, the Ledger Nano S, is on sale right now! They are currently offering customers 20% off, making the wallet just $79.99!

This sale is only running from October 16th to the 22nd, so get in quick if you are in the market for a hardware wallet.

You do not need a promo code for this deal, just head over to their store and get your wallet for 20% off!

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The wallet supports over seven hundred cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum,... ]]> Tue, 16 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson 20% off the Ledger Nano S Cryptocurrency Wallet CryptoRival New HashFlare Contracts Tonight! https://cryptorival.com/blog/new-hashflare-contracts-tonight/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/new-hashflare-contracts-tonight/ HashFlare contracts have been paused for a while now, but the long wait is finally over, with new contracts available tonight, April 30th, 2018.

The amount of hash rate available to customers is limited, but there will contracts for:

Sha-256 Scrypt Ethash Equihash

Get over to HashFlare now to secure your hashrate while you can!

... ]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson New HashFlare Contracts Tonight! CryptoRival HashFlare 30% Discounts https://cryptorival.com/blog/hashflare-30-discounts/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/hashflare-30-discounts/ HashFlare turns three years old on March 26th and so to celebrate this, they are giving 30% off of all contracts to the first 10,000 customers who purchase hashrate throguh the site! To get this deal, use the promo code HF18BDAY30 at the checkout.

So make sure you act fast if you want to be one of the 10,000 to receive this discount!

If you're too late, don't worry, there is also a 10% discount code you can use, enter HF18SPRNGSL10 at the checkout for 10%. This is also a limited offer, so head over to HashFlare now to see what discounts... ]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson HashFlare 30% Discounts CryptoRival Wirex Back in Action https://cryptorival.com/blog/wirex-back-in-action/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/wirex-back-in-action/ Wirex has just announced that their new virtual Visa debit cards are up and running. They are available from today, 16th March, 2018, to all customers in the United Kingdom. It's the first country to be approved access to cryptocurrency debit cards.

Customers can sign up to the new cards, giving them new features like an account number and sort code, virtual debits cards in British Pounds (GBP), United States Dollars (USD) and Euros (EUR). The physcial plastic card is free and will be available in about four weeks time. There is also a new deposit balance limit... ]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Wirex Back in Action CryptoRival Pre-Order Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Contracts https://cryptorival.com/blog/pre-order-bitcoin-and-bitcoin-cash-contracts/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/pre-order-bitcoin-and-bitcoin-cash-contracts/ MyCoinCloud have opened up pre orders on all Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) mining contracts.

These contracts are lifetime contracts, with low electricity and maintenance fees. They offer weekly payouts and start at 600 USD for a 3Th/s contract, for both Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.

Other contracts on offer include 10Th/s, 15Th/s and 30Th/s.

The mining will begin on 16th April, 2018, so get your pre order now, before they sell out.

Visit MyCoinCloud to take a look at the pre order offers now.

... ]]> Thu, 08 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Pre-Order Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Contracts CryptoRival Ethereum Pre-Sale at Genesis Mining https://cryptorival.com/blog/ethereum-pre-sale-at-genesis-mining/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/ethereum-pre-sale-at-genesis-mining/ Genesis Mining have been sold out of mining contracts for a time now, however, they are now offering an Ethereum mining pre-sale to all existing customers.

The Ethereum mining contracts are not due to start until 30th April, 2018, but you can pre-order now, if you’ve bought any hash power in from them in the past. So if you're already a Genesis Mining customer, pre-order your Ethereum contract while you can.

If you're not a customer of Genesis Mining, don't worry, the sale will be available to everyone else in a few days time.

Genesis Mining also announced, that due to an increasing amount of... ]]> Thu, 25 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Ethereum Pre-Sale at Genesis Mining CryptoRival NiceHash Security Breach https://cryptorival.com/blog/nicehash-security-breach/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/nicehash-security-breach/ NiceHash, a cloud mining pool, have suffered a security breach and as such, they are stopping all operations for the next 24 hours. 

The nature of the breach is being investigated, but we know so far that the payment system was compromised. This lead to the contents of the NiceHash Bitcoin wallet being stolen. The exact amount of BTC that has been taken is unclear, but is estimated to be around $60 million. 

NiceHash are working hard to solve this issue, along with their own investigation as well as the incident being reported to the relevant authorities as a matter of urgency. NiceHash say they are... ]]> Thu, 07 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson NiceHash Security Breach CryptoRival Cyber Monday discounts of up to 80% https://cryptorival.com/blog/cyber-monday-discounts-of-up-to-80/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/cyber-monday-discounts-of-up-to-80/ Hashflare have extended their Black Friday deals to Cyber Monday, with an extra 5% off, making a total of 80% off contract prices. This offer is running until 4th December, so there's a whole week to get purchasing your cloud mining contracts.

The biggest discounts are with Dash mining, with the X11 algorithm and Zcash mining, with the EquiHash algorithm.

Dash mining: $0.65 per 1 MH/s, instead of $3.20

Zcash mining: $1.20 per 1 H/s, instead of $2.00

Other contract prices are reduced too, prices are as follows:

Ethereum mining: $1.65 per 100 KH/s, instead of $2.20

SHA-256 mining: $1.40... ]]> Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Cyber Monday discounts of up to 80% CryptoRival Hashflare Black Friday Sale https://cryptorival.com/blog/hashflare-black-friday-sale/ https://cryptorival.com/blog/hashflare-black-friday-sale/ As Thanksgiving fast approaches us, so does Black Friday. With deals on all your tech, gadgets and clothes, it's nice to have some online deals too. Hashflare, one of our recommended cloud mining services, are offering up 75% off of their contract prices, until November 26th.

Some deals are better than others, but any discount is a bonus this close to the holiday season.

Dash mining: $0.80 per 1 MH/s, instead of $3.20

Zcash mining: $1.30 per 1 H/s, instead of $2.00

Ethereum mining: $1.65 per 100 KH/s, instead of $2.20

SHA-256 mining: $1.40 per 10 GH/s, instead of $1.50

Scrypt Mining: $5.60 per 1 MH/s,... ]]> Wed, 22 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Sampson Hashflare Black Friday Sale CryptoRival