Even in 2021, this is still an issue. To an even greater extend than back when I wrote the original post since luxor.tech hold ~ 55% of the global hashrate.
Check https://miningpoolstats.stream/dash if you care for the health of the Dash mining ecosystem.
Dear Miners
Anyone starting to mine Dash or looking to change pools, please give us a try. To be clear, we are not the new kids on the block. We've been operating for more than a year, found hundreds of blocks and serving miners on various currencies with stable pools and consistent payouts...
Our first overseas stratum server has gone online in Freemont, CA. In the process we've also switched to GeoDNS which means there's nothing to reconfigure on your part as you will be automatically be routed to the server that is geographically closest to you. Just sit back and enjoy the...
Something interesting happened to our small and cozy Dash pool last night:
Apparently someone at XvMNv6HEn693Pow3zvfzG3RCKZ7WeXz9VK pointed more than 210 TH/s at the pool for close to an hour, mined a couple blocks and left. At some point we had close to 10% of the network hashrate. I'm...
They have a payout limit of 0.05 DASH, that's why you haven't received any coins yet. You will have to mine there until you reach that balance. Our pool for example has a limit of 0.03 DASH.
We've rebranded our pool operation under the umbrella of the coinfoundry.org unit. Please update your miners to point to dash.coinfoundry.org from now on. Existing miner configurations will continue to work for at least a year.
Bitmain now controls 69% of global block extraction. The orphan pool hasn't even recognised we had 6 orphans on the 13th. Something very screwy going on.