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What is a cryptocurrency mining pool?

What is a cryptocurrency mining pool?

A fraternity-based approach to mine crypto, mining pools let miners combine their computational resources for a better chance to win rewards.

Another One Bites the Dust: Eat the Bird Goes Down in Flames

Another One Bites the Dust: Eat the Bird Goes Down in Flames

Popular burger joint Eat the Bird has closed all three locations after failing to pay its meat supplier. The company, which started in Taunton in..

When Gala Bingo Turned My Monday Night Into a Nightmare

When Gala Bingo Turned My Monday Night Into a Nightmare

Thousands of Gala Bingo players experienced a rollercoaster of emotions when a technical glitch incorrectly credited accounts with massive winnings. ..

I Just Spent Three Hours Hunting Down Dunelm's Insane Summer Clearance (And Found Gold)

I Just Spent Three Hours Hunting Down Dunelm's Insane Summer Clearance (And Found Gold)

Dunelm's summer clearance sale has sparked a shopping frenzy with significant discounts across their range. A tip-off from a neighbour revealed..

Well, This is Awkward: TSB's About to Get Swallowed by Santander (And 5 Million People Are Along..

Well, This is Awkward: TSB's About to Get Swallowed by Santander (And 5 Million People Are Along..

Spanish banking giant Santander is set to acquire TSB in a £2.65 billion deal approved by shareholders. Five million TSB customers will likely see..

I Ate My Way Through Britain's Best Restaurants (And Here's What Actually Happened)

I Ate My Way Through Britain's Best Restaurants (And Here's What Actually Happened)

Muddy Stilettos has revealed their National Winners list of Britain's top restaurants for 2025. Caldesi in Campagna in Bray, Berkshire claimed the..

This £395k Irish Island Makes My London Rent Look Like Highway Robbery

This £395k Irish Island Makes My London Rent Look Like Highway Robbery

A private island in Northern Ireland is on sale for just £395,000, less than many London flats. Long Island in County Fermanagh offers 10 acres with ..

The Money Tricks They Don't Want You to Know About

The Money Tricks They Don't Want You to Know About

Millions of Britons are missing out on significant financial benefits due to lack of awareness. Council tax reductions for Universal Credit..

Claire's is Screwed Again (And So Are 280 UK Stores)

Claire's is Screwed Again (And So Are 280 UK Stores)

Claire's files for bankruptcy in the US for the second time, putting 281 UK stores at risk. The accessory retailer faces liabilities between $1-10..

That Sneaky Insurance Game (And How I Beat Them at It)

That Sneaky Insurance Game (And How I Beat Them at It)

That sneaky insurance game continues despite FCA regulations. Car insurance renewal quotes often hide better deals available to new customers. A..

Found a 1p Peppa Pig toy at Sainsbury's and now I'm questioning everything

Found a 1p Peppa Pig toy at Sainsbury's and now I'm questioning everything

A grandmother has discovered a Peppa Pig plush toy priced at just one penny in Sainsbury's. The bargain hunter shared her find on the Extreme..

I Spent My Weekend Testing Crisps Like a Proper Saddo (And You Won't Believe What Won)

I Spent My Weekend Testing Crisps Like a Proper Saddo (And You Won't Believe What Won)

A weekend taste test of salt and vinegar crisps has revealed surprising results. Which? gathered 72 crisp enthusiasts for blind testing of ten..

These Monster Trees Are Drowning My Garden and the Council Couldn't Care Less

These Monster Trees Are Drowning My Garden and the Council Couldn't Care Less

Kerri Miles of Dibden, Hampshire is furious after her garden flooded due to overgrown council trees. The massive trees next door have grown wild for ..

Free £150 Cash Boost: Bromley's Handing Out Money (And Your Council Might Be Too)

Free £150 Cash Boost: Bromley's Handing Out Money (And Your Council Might Be Too)

Bromley Council is offering £150 payments to struggling residents through energy cards, supermarket vouchers, or council tax reductions. The money..

Broke Parents, Listen Up: I Just Mapped Out Every Single Way to Feed Your Kids Without Selling a..

Broke Parents, Listen Up: I Just Mapped Out Every Single Way to Feed Your Kids Without Selling a..

Summer holidays bring constant hunger and financial strain for parents. One parent spent £180 on a simple lunch last year, prompting extensive..

Primark's Finally Getting an App (With Some Serious Strings Attached)

Primark's Finally Getting an App (With Some Serious Strings Attached)

Primark is finally launching a UK app within the next 18 months, following successful tests in Ireland and Italy. The app will allow customers to..

This App Just Changed My Weekly Shop Forever (And My Bank Account Thanks Me)

This App Just Changed My Weekly Shop Forever (And My Bank Account Thanks Me)

A new app is revolutionising how bargain hunters track supermarket discounts. Olio, originally a community sharing platform, now connects directly..

Lidl Just Crushed Aldi's 20-Month Winning Streak (And I'm Still Processing This)

Lidl Just Crushed Aldi's 20-Month Winning Streak (And I'm Still Processing This)

Lidl has ended Aldi's 20-month reign as the UK's cheapest supermarket, according to Which?'s July price comparison. The consumer champion found..

Here We Go Again: Another Tax Bombshell Coming for British Investors

Here We Go Again: Another Tax Bombshell Coming for British Investors

British investors face a potential triple-whammy of tax changes in the upcoming Budget. The Conservatives warn of plans to axe share tax breaks,..

My Face Is Melting (And So Is My Makeup) - Here's How I Fixed It

My Face Is Melting (And So Is My Makeup) - Here's How I Fixed It

My Face Is Melting: A Summer Makeup Survival Guide Summer heat turns makeup into a melting disaster, as one woman discovered after seeing her..

How the Car Finance Scandal Just Made Banks Stupidly Rich Overnight

How the Car Finance Scandal Just Made Banks Stupidly Rich Overnight

British banks saw shares soar after the Supreme Court ruling on the car finance scandal, sparing them from a potential £44billion hit. The landmark..

Found These PlayStation Controllers for 50p and Now I'm Questioning Everything

Found These PlayStation Controllers for 50p and Now I'm Questioning Everything

PlayStation controllers spotted at B&M for just 50p, down from £1. The Hyperkin CirKa PS4 Wireless Controller deal has shoppers rushing to stores..

My Savings Account Just Became a Tax Nightmare (And Yours Probably Did Too)

My Savings Account Just Became a Tax Nightmare (And Yours Probably Did Too)

Millions face unexpected tax bills on savings interest, with HMRC set to collect £6 billion this year. The number of people paying tax on savings..

Asda Just Flipped Their Entire Online Shopping Game (And I'm Actually Impressed)

Asda Just Flipped Their Entire Online Shopping Game (And I'm Actually Impressed)

Asda has launched a significant overhaul of their online grocery shopping experience. The most notable change allows customers to only pay for items ..

I Just Spent £16.99 on Aldi Gin That Beat Gordon's... and My Cocktail Game Will Never Be the Same

I Just Spent £16.99 on Aldi Gin That Beat Gordon's... and My Cocktail Game Will Never Be the Same

Aldi's gin has shocked the spirits world by winning gold medals at the Spirits Business Gin Awards 2025. The supermarket's Haysmith's London Dry Gin ..

Tesco Just Dropped a Birthday Cake Sandwich and I Have Questions

Tesco Just Dropped a Birthday Cake Sandwich and I Have Questions

Tesco has launched a Birthday Cake Sandwich, causing double-takes in the meal deal aisle. The unusual creation transforms Victoria Sponge into..

Fox's Just Dropped Their First Rocky Bar Update in a Decade (And I'm Already Addicted)

Fox's Just Dropped Their First Rocky Bar Update in a Decade (And I'm Already Addicted)

Fox's has launched their first major Rocky bar innovation in a decade with the new Rocky Stack'd bars. The treats feature two biscuits sandwiched..

I Just Saved £2,700 on My Tax Bill (And You Can Too) – Here's Every Legal Trick I Know

I Just Saved £2,700 on My Tax Bill (And You Can Too) – Here's Every Legal Trick I Know

Britons are throwing money away by not using legal tax loopholes, with potential savings of over £2,000 annually. The starting rate for savings..

This £35 LED Olive Tree From The Range Just Made Me Cancel My Next Order

This £35 LED Olive Tree From The Range Just Made Me Cancel My Next Order

A budget-friendly LED olive tree at The Range has caught shoppers' attention at just £34.99. The affordable tree rivals a similar version from Next..

This Aldi Garden Bar Just Made Me Question Everything I Know About Retail Pricing

This Aldi Garden Bar Just Made Me Question Everything I Know About Retail Pricing

Aldi's Rattan Effect Garden Bar sparked social media frenzy after a customer found it priced at just £19.99, down from £79.99. The dramatic £60..

Free £173 Vouchers Are Live Right Now - I Just Applied and Here's What You Need to Know

Free £173 Vouchers Are Live Right Now - I Just Applied and Here's What You Need to Know

Nottingham has just launched a new round of council vouchers worth £173 - £98 for energy and £75 for supermarkets. Limited quantities are available..

That Hidden £11,715 Benefit Nobody Talks About – Check This List Before You Miss Out

That Hidden £11,715 Benefit Nobody Talks About – Check This List Before You Miss Out

Thousands may be missing out on Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit worth up to £225.30 weekly. The scheme covers 70 conditions including asthma ..

eBay Just Changed Everything (And Your Wallet Will Thank You)

eBay Just Changed Everything (And Your Wallet Will Thank You)

eBay is revolutionizing seller payments with a major update launching August 6th. Sellers will now receive funds just 24 hours after purchase,..

Lloyds Just Dropped £1.2 Billion on Car Finance Mess (And It's Still Not Over)

Lloyds Just Dropped £1.2 Billion on Car Finance Mess (And It's Still Not Over)

Lloyds Banking Group has set aside £1.2 billion to address the growing car finance scandal. Last week's Supreme Court ruling left banks in limbo,..

This 85p Cleaning Spray Just Made Me Question Everything I Know About Polish

This 85p Cleaning Spray Just Made Me Question Everything I Know About Polish

Aldi's 85p cleaning spray has challenged conventional wisdom about furniture polish. A comprehensive test of budget polishes revealed surprising..

Five Ways I Learned to Travel Cheap (Without Losing My Mind on a Bus)

Five Ways I Learned to Travel Cheap (Without Losing My Mind on a Bus)

A former travel snob shares five budget-friendly bus travel tips after financial constraints forced a change in attitude. Comparing prices on sites..

This Guy Next Door Built an Airbnb Out of Pablo Escobar's Old Plane and Now We're All Going Insane

This Guy Next Door Built an Airbnb Out of Pablo Escobar's Old Plane and Now We're All Going Insane

A Bristol resident has turned a Boeing 727 into a controversial Airbnb, claiming it once belonged to Pablo Escobar. Johnny Palmer's..

My Neighbor Tim Burton is Selling His Mansion (Yes, THAT Tim Burton)

My Neighbor Tim Burton is Selling His Mansion (Yes, THAT Tim Burton)

Acclaimed filmmaker Tim Burton has listed his Oxfordshire mansion for £4.5 million. The Georgian property, dating from 1741, sits on 17 acres with..

They're Finally Tearing Down That Dead Wilko Store (And I'm Not Even Mad About It)

They're Finally Tearing Down That Dead Wilko Store (And I'm Not Even Mad About It)

Abandoned Wilko store in Wakefield set for demolition alongside four other vacant shops on Kirkgate. The £25 million project, funded by the..

Broke But Not Bored: 10 Ways to Keep Your Kids Happy This Week Without Going Mental

Broke But Not Bored: 10 Ways to Keep Your Kids Happy This Week Without Going Mental

Broke parents can still entertain their kids without breaking the bank. Many attractions offer massive discounts for those on benefits like..