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Re:Nvidia cripples cryptocurrency mining on RTX 3080 and 307... by Quick2822 on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @03:49PM (#27200099)
I'm not sure its niche.

ETH is the 2nd most popular crypto with a $394,657,267,540 market cap at $3,403.15 per as of the timestamp.

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Re:Nvidia cripples cryptocurrency mining on RTX 3080 and 307... by Vespasian on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @05:18PM (#27201289)
It's a niche for GPU usage when compared to gaming, rendering, video editing, machine learning.

And it's most likely a really short lived niche

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