Case Study Case Study nexusguard.com Nexusguard Helps Shield Early Bitcoin “Miner” from DDoS Attacks and Income-killing Downtime Bitminter was among the first bitcoin mining pools to appear on the world stage. To maintain its position called for network stability and dependable uptime — and that’s exactly what Nexusguard delivered. A highly competitive market, a less-than-loyal user-base The first bitcoin mining pool launched in late 2010, but because the concept was difficult for less computer savvy users to “get their heads around”, Bitminter saw an opportunity. The idea was simple: Let’s offer a user-friendly alternative that makes it easier for individuals to pool their efforts in mining bitcoin and share in the profits. So began Bitminter in June 2011. And the market immedi

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