Family of memory-hard algorithms created for CPU mining. Monero's former algorithm (replaced by RandomX in 2019), it lives on in many variants used by small projects.
CryptoNight (famille): coins, hardware and how it works
| Dominant hardware | CPU |
|---|---|
| Main coins | Monero (historique), diverses variantes (UPX, Lite…) |
Our gems using this algorithm
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