Hirom@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 7 days agoBitcoin mining is no longer profitablewww.pcworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square74linkfedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down10
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minus-squarekittenroar@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoTrue, but the outlay of cost for the hardware was higher than the value of Bitcoin you would receive.
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 days agoThe power bill is more of a concern. Eventually it’ll pay itself back
minus-squarevrighter@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoit has to pay for itself faster than it becomes unprofitale. Which is never, now
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoGo for that moonshot bro, your creditors will be happy to wait I’m sure.
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoJust clarifying the idea. I don’t support crime by holding up such networks
minus-squareMDCCCLV@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoIn theory if you didn’t have heating you could get a cheap used machine and run it and the revenue might cover the cost of heating and you get a free to run space heater.
True, but the outlay of cost for the hardware was higher than the value of Bitcoin you would receive.
The power bill is more of a concern. Eventually it’ll pay itself back
it has to pay for itself faster than it becomes unprofitale. Which is never, now
I know, not the point
Go for that moonshot bro, your creditors will be happy to wait I’m sure.
Just clarifying the idea. I don’t support crime by holding up such networks
In theory if you didn’t have heating you could get a cheap used machine and run it and the revenue might cover the cost of heating and you get a free to run space heater.