Bitmain's firmware is built on the Linux operating system as well as cgminer : open source mining software developed by Hilliard and others. Both Linux and cgminer are licensed under the GNU GPL.

Bitmain has finally released its firmware for the popular Antminer S9 to enable what is called "overt AsicBoost." In a recent blog post , Bitmain.

As the countdown begins to the launch of the Bitmain Antminer S21 and S21 Pro models, anticipation is at its peak. Prospective buyers are urged to mark their calendars for the momentous occasion ...

Bitmain claims over 80,000 customers with just under half of sales in China and the rest overseas. The company said it posted $701 million in net profit in 2017, up from $104 million in 2016.

Bitmain had not released firmware support for its own miners until yesterday’s blog post. Now, Bitmain has enabled AsicBoost on its own hardware, calling it “overt” because of the obvious use of ...