Bitcoin Gold (BTG) Mining Calculator
Bitcoin Gold forked from Bitcoin to use Zhash (Equihash 144/5) for GPU mining accessibility.
Pro Calculator PRO
12-month projections, sensitivity analysis, and hardware comparison for Bitcoin Gold mining
| Period | Revenue | Costs | Profit | Coins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly | $0.0028 | $0.03 | $-0.02 | 0.0006 BTG |
| Daily | $0.07 | $0.60 | $-0.53 | 0.0154 BTG |
| Weekly | $0.48 | $4.20 | $-3.72 | 0.1080 BTG |
| Monthly | $2.05 | $18.00 | $-15.95 | 0.4629 BTG |
| Annual | $24.96 | $219.00 | $-194.04 | 5.6314 BTG |
Bitcoin Gold Network Statistics
| Algorithm | Zhash |
|---|---|
| Mining Type | GPU |
| Block Time | 10.0 minutes |
| Block Reward | 6.25 BTG |
| Hash Unit | Sol/s |
| Top Pools | 2Miners, MiningPoolHub |
| Exchanges | Binance, Bitfinex |
How to Mine Bitcoin Gold (BTG)
Mining Bitcoin Gold requires a GPU (graphics card) capable of running the Zhash algorithm.
1. Get Mining Hardware
For Zhash mining, modern NVIDIA and AMD GPUs work well. A typical GPU provides around 60 Sol/s.
2. Choose a Mining Pool
Popular pools for Bitcoin Gold: 2Miners, MiningPoolHub. Pool fees typically range from 0.5% to 2%.
3. Configure and Mine
Download mining software compatible with Zhash, enter your pool address and wallet, then start mining. Monitor profitability with the calculators above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bitcoin Gold mining profitability depends on your hashrate, electricity cost, and hardware efficiency. Use the simple calculator for a quick check, or the Pro calculator for detailed projections and sensitivity analysis.
A typical GPU provides around 60 Sol/s for Zhash mining. Check the Pro calculator "Best Hardware" tab to see which hardware gives the best hashrate for BTG.
Bitcoin Gold uses the Zhash algorithm, optimized for GPU mining.
A typical setup consumes around 250W (6.0 kWh/day). At $0.10/kWh that costs $0.60/day. Use the Pro calculator sensitivity analysis to see profitability at your electricity rate.
Sell Bitcoin Gold (BTG) on exchanges including Binance, Bitfinex.