Bitcoin Mining with Bitaxe

Complete Guide to Openâ'Source ASIC Mining at Home

By: Greg Weir

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Paperback | 15 April 2026

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446 Pages

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22.86 x 15.24 x 2.29

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The First Complete Guide to Bitaxe and Open-Source Bitcoin Mining

Build, run, and understand your own open-source Bitcoin miner with a practical guide designed for home miners, hobbyists, and technical readers.

If you want to truly understand Bitcoin mining-not just plug in a machine and hope-this is the book for you.

Bitaxe has ignited a revolution: small, quiet, affordable, fully open-source Bitcoin miners that anyone can verify, modify, and operate at home.

Until now, mastering Bitaxe meant digging through Discord chats, GitHub repos, fragmented tutorials, and scattered forum posts.

This book changes everything.

Across twenty in-depth chapters, Bitcoin Mining with Bitaxe brings together-for the first time-the complete, end-to-end knowledge needed to become a confident Bitaxe operator, tuner, builder, and participant in the open-hardware mining movement.

What you'll learn

â" Set up and safely operate any Bitaxe model (including Gamma series)

â" Understand the hardware at an electrical level (ASIC, ESP32-S3, voltage control, thermals, clocking)

â" Tune for stability, efficiency, or maximum performance

â" Interpret real telemetry-temps, fan curves, error rates, and hash behavior

â" Run your own Bitcoin node for true self-sovereign mining

â" Integrate with Home Assistant, Prometheus, and Grafana

â" Build and flash AxeOS / ESPMiner firmware from source

â" Recover from bad firmware updates with confidence

â" Explore SHA256 alt-mining, merge mining, and multi-pool setups

Why this book stands apart

Clear diagrams and practical workflows
Engineering-level accuracy without unnecessary complexity
Real-world setups

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