<p>Slush on December 16th 2010</p>

<p><a href="http://mining.bitcoin.cz" rel="nofollow">http://mining.bitcoin.cz</a></p>

<p><a href="https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/History" rel="nofollow">https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/History</a></p>

<p>Was that what you were looking for?</p>

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2013-05-21T17:14:18.543Z
What about the entry at Sept 14th 2010: "Block 79,764 is first to be mined using split allocation of the generation reward." ?
Kinnard Hockenhull
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2013-05-23T21:45:09.377Z
@KinnardHockenhull I don't really understand what it said in the Sept 14th entry. I understand it says something about the reward being generated from many places. I don't see the connection with pool mining
rdymac
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2013-05-21T16:39:45.640Z
2013-05-21T16:39:45.640Z
rdymac
<p>What was the first implementation of pooled mining? Who came up with it?
What protocol did they use and where can it be found?</p>

<mining-pools><history>
Who came up with pooled mining?
Kinnard Hockenhull
# Who came up with pooled mining?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2013-05-21)

What was the first implementation of pooled mining? Who came up with it?
What protocol did they use and where can it be found?

**Tags:** mining-pools, history


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2013-05-21. Score: 3

Slush on December 16th 2010

<http://mining.bitcoin.cz>

<https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/History>

Was that what you were looking for?

> **Comments:**
> **username_0**: What about the entry at Sept 14th 2010: "Block 79,764 is first to be mined using split allocation of the generation reward." ?  
> **username_1**: @KinnardHockenhull I don't really understand what it said in the Sept 14th entry. I understand it says something about the reward being generated from many places. I don't see the connection with pool mining  

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