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POOL MINING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Digital Currency
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pool mining
1, record 1, English, pool%20mining
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- group mining 2, record 1, English, group%20mining
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of mining cryptocurrencies in which miners work as a team to generate blocks. 3, record 1, English, - pool%20mining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Monnaie électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minage collectif
1, record 1, French, minage%20collectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- minage en groupe 2, record 1, French, minage%20en%20groupe
correct, masculine noun
- minage coopératif 3, record 1, French, minage%20coop%C3%A9ratif
masculine noun
- minage en pool 4, record 1, French, minage%20en%20pool
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de minage de cryptomonnaies où des mineurs se regroupent pour miner de façon collective. 5, record 1, French, - minage%20collectif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La rémunération, produit du minage, est alors partagée équitablement entre les mineurs selon la contribution de chacun. 5, record 1, French, - minage%20collectif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Digital Currency
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cryptomining pool
1, record 2, English, cryptomining%20pool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mining pool 2, record 2, English, mining%20pool
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a collection or group of miners who share the efforts and the rewards of mining cryptocurrency. 3, record 2, English, - cryptomining%20pool
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crypto-mining pool
- crypto mining pool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Monnaie électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coopérative de minage
1, record 2, French, coop%C3%A9rative%20de%20minage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bassin de minage 2, record 2, French, bassin%20de%20minage
correct, masculine noun
- bassin minier 3, record 2, French, bassin%20minier
correct, masculine noun
- pool minier 3, record 2, French, pool%20minier
avoid, anglicism
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La difficulté du minage a conduit les mineurs à se regrouper dans des coopératives (mining pools) pour combiner leurs ressources de calcul et construire plus rapidement de nouveaux blocs [...] À partir de 2015, un mineur n'utilisant pas de matériel spécialement conçu pour le minage avait une faible probabilité de couvrir ses frais d'électricité et de matériel, même en rejoignant une coopérative de minage. 1, record 2, French, - coop%C3%A9rative%20de%20minage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Software
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cryptocurrency mining software
1, record 3, English, cryptocurrency%20mining%20software
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mining software 2, record 3, English, mining%20software
correct
- cryptocurrency miner 3, record 3, English, cryptocurrency%20miner
correct
- cryptominer 4, record 3, English, cryptominer
correct
- miner 3, record 3, English, miner
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An application used to mine cryptocurrencies. 5, record 3, English, - cryptocurrency%20mining%20software
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The role of a cryptocurrency mining software [is] to connect you to a blockchain or mining pool. 1, record 3, English, - cryptocurrency%20mining%20software
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cryptocurrency miner, cryptominer, miner: not to be confused with an individual or a group of inviduals who competes in mining cryptocurrencies. 5, record 3, English, - cryptocurrency%20mining%20software
Record 3, Key term(s)
- crypto miner
- crypto-currency miner
- crypto-currency mining software
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Logiciels
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- logiciel de minage de cryptomonnaie
1, record 3, French, logiciel%20de%20minage%20de%20cryptomonnaie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mineur de cryptomonnaie 2, record 3, French, mineur%20de%20cryptomonnaie
correct, masculine noun
- mineur 3, record 3, French, mineur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application utilisée pour le minage de cryptomonnaie. 1, record 3, French, - logiciel%20de%20minage%20de%20cryptomonnaie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'éditeur de logiciels de sécurité [...] a découvert la présence de mineurs de cryptomonnaie dans au moins huit applications de la boutique en ligne de [l'entreprise]. 2, record 3, French, - logiciel%20de%20minage%20de%20cryptomonnaie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mineur de cryptomonnaie; mineur : à ne pas confondre avec une personne ou un groupe de personnes qui effectue le minage de cryptomonnaies. 1, record 3, French, - logiciel%20de%20minage%20de%20cryptomonnaie
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mineur de crypto-monnaie
- logiciel de minage de crypto-monnaie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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