RTX 3060 Ether mining accidentally unlocked by Nvidia’s own update

Cointelegraph

Published Mar 16, 2021 08:46AM ET

Updated Mar 16, 2021 10:20AM ET

A software update released by Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) inadvertently bypassed the Ether (ETH) mining block the firm placed on its own GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card.

A spokesperson for Nvidia confirmed on Tuesday that the latest 470.05 driver update was mistakenly released with code intended for use only by Nvidia developers, which allowed for the removal of the hash rate limiter.

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