Zilliqa News: Public Mining On Zilliqa Testnet Now Available, Dual Mining Also Possible

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Such testing is also important to help us identify improvements needed for the eventual stability and security of our mainnet. The testnet ZILs produced from mining on our testnet are for testing purposes only, and will not be tradable or usable on our mainnet.

Key Facts About Zilliqa Mining

Miners will only need to run the Proof of Work process for the first 5 minutes of every ~ 1.5 hour cycle, which results in a lower electricity cost. (PoW timing window may change for Requirements For Mining Zilliqa

Following are the recommended specifications to run a node on our public testnet are:

    (Optional) Any GPU cards with at least 20 Mh/s (e.g 1 x GTX 1060 with 3GB vRAM)
  • NAT environment with UPnP feature supported on your router (Most recent routers should have this feature)

Furthermore,  the announcement outlines that miners can reach the team for mining discussions over their Gitter or Telegram channels. The log files of any issues or error could also be submitted to Google form here: https://goo.gl/forms/y21CZrSwotvyNoKY2.

For more detailed instructions on the testnet mining you can visit this link –