On May 11 2010 the Bitcoin community realized that GPUs absolutely crush standard CPUs in mining power. That single forum post sparked a completely new era and caused the network hashrate to skyrocket by a staggering 130,000 percent.
This was the exact moment that built the modern crypto mining infrastructure. Pure history and unbelievable growth!
A truly legendary milestone happened exactly 16 years ago today!
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