Coinmine MineOS
As the founding engineer at Coinmine, I architected and developed the world's first consumer-friendly cryptocurrency mining appliance. Featured in TechCrunch and backed by a $2.5M funding round with Coinbase investment, the Coinmine One revolutionized home mining with custom MineOS.
Project Metrics
Revolutionary consumer mining appliance with enterprise backing
Key Achievements
Pioneering the consumer cryptocurrency mining revolution
First Engineering Hire
Joined as the founding engineer, architecting the entire product from concept to launch
Custom MineOS
Built specialized Arch Linux distribution powering the world's first consumer mining appliance
Mobile App Integration
Developed iOS/Android apps for seamless device management and earnings tracking
Multi-Cryptocurrency Support
Enabled mining of Ethereum, Monero, Zcash, and Grin with automatic algorithm switching
Product Showcase
The world's first consumer mining appliance in production
Production Unit
Gaming console form factor with professional components
Plug & Play Setup
Simple home installation with minimal configuration
iOS Mobile App
Real-time monitoring and earnings tracking
Mobile App Experience
Intuitive iOS and Android apps providing seamless control over your Coinmine device, real-time earnings tracking, and effortless cryptocurrency management
One-Tap Mining
Start earning cryptocurrency with a single touch
Technical Architecture
Custom-built mining platform from operating system to mobile apps
Custom OS
Built specialized Arch Linux distribution optimized for mining operations with automated configuration and minimal resource overhead.
Hardware Engineering
Custom-designed mining appliance with professional-grade components in a consumer-friendly package.
DevOps Platform
Comprehensive monitoring and deployment infrastructure using CircleCI and Datadog for real-time insights.
Platform Features
Industry Recognition & Press Coverage
Featured in major tech publications and backed by leading investors
âThe box that mines crypto at homeâ
âRaises $2.5 million funding roundâ
âAll-in-one mining solutionâ
âCryptocurrency industry coverageâ
âInvesting in Coinmine - bringing crypto mining into the homeâ
â@coinmine official updatesâ
âCoinmine.com (2019)â
â@farbood on ðâ
Custom Mining Builds & Development
Behind the scenes of building and programming custom mining rigs, from prototype milk carton builds to production units
Custom Build #1
Experimental mining rig configuration and testing
Custom Build #2
Experimental mining rig configuration and testing
Custom Build #3
Experimental mining rig configuration and testing
Custom Build #4
Experimental mining rig configuration and testing
Custom Build #5
Experimental mining rig configuration and testing
Programming Interface
Developing custom lights and sound feedback systems
Milk Carton Prototype Builds
Early prototype mining rigs built without cases, housed in milk cartons for cooling and testing
Milk Carton Build v1
Creative cooling solution for early hardware testing
Milk Carton Build v2
Creative cooling solution for early hardware testing
Mining Dashboard & Analytics
Real-time monitoring dashboard for custom mining builds showing hashrates, temperatures, and earnings across multiple devices
Shenzhen Manufacturing Partnership
Delivering the golden OS image to our manufacturing partners in Shenzhen, China
Factory Floor Tour
Touring the production facility where Coinmine One units were manufactured at scale
Production Line
Witnessing the assembly and quality control process for our mining hardware
Golden Master Delivery
Traveled to Shenzhen to personally deliver our golden OS image to the manufacturing facility. This critical mission ensured our custom MineOS was properly installed on every Coinmine One unit before shipping to customers worldwide. The factory visit provided invaluable insights into the production process and quality assurance measures that made our consumer mining appliance a reality.
iOS & Android Mobile Apps
Developed comprehensive mobile applications that transformed complex mining operations into simple, consumer-friendly experiences. Real-time monitoring, earnings tracking, and device management all accessible from your phone.
Revolutionary Engineering Achievement
World's First Consumer Mining Appliance: As the founding engineer, I architected the complete technology stack that made cryptocurrency mining accessible to mainstream consumers for the first time in history. The Coinmine One featured in TechCrunch represented a paradigm shift - transforming mining from complex industrial operations to elegant consumer appliances.