CPU-mine Verus solo or in the pool, with free merge mining of the Verus PBaaS chains on the same hashrate.
| Port | Use | Start diff |
|---|---|---|
1900 | Standard pool — CPUs, phones, small rigs | 8.19K |
1901 | Pro pool — NiceHash, Mining Rig Rentals, big rigs | 204.8K |
1999 | Standard solo — keep the whole block | 8.19K |
1998 | Pro solo — rented hash, solo | 204.8K |
All Verus ports are 4 digits because several VerusHash miners (including Verus Desktop's) reject longer port numbers. Live stats: bcmonster.com/vrsc. You can even mine from an iPhone at bcmonster.com/miner.
Verus uses VerusHash 2.2, a CPU-friendly proof of work, together with proof of stake. Its PBaaS chains — CHIPS, vARRR and vDEX — are merge-mined on BCMonster's Verus ports for free, on the same hashrate.
stratum+tcp://bcmonster.com:1900 for pool mining (1901 for NiceHash, MRR and big rigs), 1999 / 1998 for solo. Username is your VRSC address.
Yes. CHIPS, vARRR and vDEX are merge-mined with Verus on the same hashrate at no extra cost.
More answers in the full FAQ, or ask in the pool chat.
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