Braiins (Slush Pool)

⚖️ Regulatory

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🛡️ Trust SignalsA+

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• Website Exists:5.0/5(A)· checked Sep 3, 2026view ↗
• Website Freshness:5.0/5(100%)· checked Sep 3, 2026view ↗
• Site History:5.0/5(since 2013)· checked Aug 22, 2026view ↗

Trustpilot Summary3.1★

3.1 from 19 Trustpilot reviews, down from 3.4, and the score understates a fairly clear split. Reviewers are enthusiastic about the software — Braiins OS firmware and the pool itself are described as reliable, well-reported and long-established, with several multi-year users. The negatives are specific and concern the hardware and support side: a defective Mini Miner out of the box that support could not resolve, and an eleven-day wait for a reply. A one-star posted 23 August 2026 titled "Scam and no longer reliable" is what moved the average. Only the review's header was captured here, not its body, so there is no account on file of what the reviewer actually experienced and it should not be weighed as though there were. It is worth reading directly on the live profile before drawing a conclusion from the fallen score.

Compiled from public forum/search discussion (via manual research, automated tools, or both), not independently verified. Reflects poster opinions, not confirmed fact.

Google Search SummaryA

The oldest Bitcoin mining pool still operating, and the search record is consistently strong: reviewers across independent software-review platforms praise stability and near-continuous uptime, wallet-address whitelisting and 2FA, and the FPPS payout model, with the open-source Braiins OS+ firmware repeatedly cited as evidence of unusual technical transparency for the sector. The complaints that surface are minor and operational rather than financial — occasional mobile-app crashes after updates, and beginners objecting to the standard pool fee. Nothing in this pass indicates withheld payouts, unresolved disputes, or credibility concerns. Grade held at A.

Compiled from public forum/search discussion (via manual research, automated tools, or both), not independently verified. Reflects poster opinions, not confirmed fact.

Reddit SummaryA-

Braiins (parent of Slush Pool, the original 2010 Bitcoin mining pool) has an overwhelmingly positive Reddit reputation. The bulk of discussion centers on BraiinsOS/BraiinsOS+ firmware, with repeated first-hand reports of real efficiency/noise/temperature improvements on Antminer hardware and no complaints about the firmware itself; a well-received company AMA (125 comments) covered their Stratum V2 protocol work. Scattered old-account-recovery and generic troubleshooting threads exist but show no fraud or non-payment pattern. No scam accusations or unresolved-withdrawal complaints found.

Compiled from public forum/search discussion (via manual research, automated tools, or both), not independently verified. Reflects poster opinions, not confirmed fact.