PlayStation 5 Game Console Mining Ethereum With ~100 MH/s is Fake

Bloodys
The Crypto Blog
Published in
2 min readMar 1, 2021

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The Controversial Photo of PS5 Allegedly Used for Mining Ethereum

There is a photo of what seems like PlayStation 5 (PS5) game console hacked to mine Ethereum (ETH) with a hashrate of 98.76 MH/s circling around the internet today, but it turns out this was a fake image and the 2D barcode reveals the joke. If you read the 2D barcode with your smartphone it will reveal the following text in Chinese:

娱乐而已并没有此软件哈哈哈

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Bloodys
The Crypto Blog

Crypto currency and technology entusiast, IT professional.