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Blog from the Obelisk team, producers of high-performance ASIC miners for cryptocurrency.
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GRN1 Cancellation Announcement
GRN1 Cancellation Announcement
Due to a lack of interest and funding, Obelisk has had to cancel the GRN1 project. All who purchased the GRN1 directly from Obelisk will…
David Vorick
Jul 19, 2019
Building a Better ASIC Company
Building a Better ASIC Company
How we continuously improve Obelisk’s processes to deliver better quality cryptocurrency mining hardware in less time.
Zach Herbert
Jan 31, 2019
The Obelisk GRN1: An ASIC for Grin
The Obelisk GRN1: An ASIC for Grin
Obelisk is pleased to announce our next generation mining system: The Obelisk GRN1, targeting the Cuckatoo31 proof of work algorithm. More…
David Vorick
Jan 17, 2019
Introducing the Obelisk SC1 Immersion Miner
Introducing the Obelisk SC1 Immersion Miner
Over the course of the past year and a half, Obelisk has developed and shipped two generations of miners for Siacoin and Decred. During…
Ken Carpenter
Jan 16, 2019
Obelisk Update: May-June 2018
Obelisk Update: May-June 2018
It’s been exactly one month since the previous Obelisk update, and we have a ton of progress updates to share. Notably, we expect to ship…
Zach Herbert
Jun 9, 2018
Introducing Obelisk Launchpad
Introducing Obelisk Launchpad
We’re excited to be announcing a new service today at Obelisk, which we are calling ‘Launchpad’. Our first customer is Lyra Protocols, who…
David Vorick
Jun 6, 2018
The State of Cryptocurrency Mining
The State of Cryptocurrency Mining
For those new to the blog, I am the lead developer of Sia, a blockchain based cloud storage platform. About a year ago, myself and some…
David Vorick
May 13, 2018
Obelisk Update: January-May 2018
Obelisk Update: January-May 2018
We’ve been working hard on Obelisk, and are excited to start sharing frequent updates as we approach the June 30 target ship date for Batch…
Zach Herbert
May 8, 2018
November Obelisk Update
November Obelisk Update
As we noted in June, Sia firmly believes that the best way to protect a cryptocurrency is through ASIC mining, and earlier this year we…
David Vorick
Nov 3, 2017
Choosing ASICs for Sia
Choosing ASICs for Sia
We recently announced that we would be manufacturing and selling ASICs for Sia, an announcement that received a lot more heat and…
David Vorick
Jun 22, 2017
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