Blockchain specialist and crypto advisor. I love cooking, dancing and collecting books. Crypto investor since 2013. Earlier had a career in sales.
Political views: Libertarian Right.
May 26, 2020
Quite small, stable and simple Monero pool. pool.xmr.pt is based in Portugal and fits the Europe residents the best. The payout amount can be customized. The website interface is minimalistic and intuitive.
Alien Cloud presents a cloud mining platform, a mining pool, a cryptocurrency exchange, and a wallet. There's not much info about the company. It is believed that the company is located in Russia although there are no accurate data to dispute or prove it.
Support XMR is a large mining pool designed for a single purpose which is Monero mining. The fee is quite low (0.6 ). The minimum payout is 0.1 XMR. Such an amount can be demanding for some people although it's quite a standard amount. The rewards are accruing every 2 hours. It is fair to say that Support XMR is popular among its users and the feedback is mostly positive.
Slush Pool is the oldest mining pool (works since 2010) initially designed to mine Bitcoin. Currently, this pool supports one more currency — Zcash. Slush Pool has servers in many locations including Japan, Singapore, the US, Europe, Canada, and China.