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Re:AMD GPU Supply Exhausted by Crypto Miners, AIBs Now Direc... by Tuna-Fish on Monday June 05, 2017 @04:07AM (#14486007)
LTC had a high memory use compared to bitcoin, but ASICs caught up to it. Ethereum is designed to have high and increasing memory use, to make it a moving target that is hard to hit with anything more cost-efficient than a GPU.
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