Rising Demand for Cryptocurrency Mining Has Made GPUs In The Market Black Market

AMD graphics cards (GPU), which have been indispensable for a PC in the gaming industry for years, have become the most important material in cryptocurrency mining today. Recently, the significant increase in Bitcoin and Ethereum values ​​led to an increase in mining revenues and a rapid increase in the tendency towards mining in our country.

In 2017, the increase in Bitcoin saw figures close to 200%. This growth has been the engine for the appreciation of other cryptocurrencies.

AMD stated that there is a serious demand for the new GPU series from cryptocurrency miners, but their priority is still the gaming market.

Almost nowhere in Turkey AMD’s GPU models, Radeon RX 580 and RX 570, which cannot be found, are also sold at major retailers including Amazon, Newegg and Best Buy. had happened. In 2017, due to the increase in the profitability of popular 7-8 crypto currency mining, especially Ethereum, it became very difficult to find screen profits suitable for mining in the markets.