Hirom@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 个月前Bitcoin mining is no longer profitablewww.pcworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down10
arrow-up1186arrow-down1external-linkBitcoin mining is no longer profitablewww.pcworld.comHirom@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 个月前message-square73fedilink
minus-squarekittenroar@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·edit-21 个月前bitcoin mining hasn’t been profitable for a long time. Like, a decade or so.
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 个月前…but you could buy specialized hardware for it
minus-squarekittenroar@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 个月前True, but the outlay of cost for the hardware was higher than the value of Bitcoin you would receive.
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 个月前The power bill is more of a concern. Eventually it’ll pay itself back
minus-squarevrighter@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 个月前it has to pay for itself faster than it becomes unprofitale. Which is never, now
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 个月前Go for that moonshot bro, your creditors will be happy to wait I’m sure.
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 个月前Just clarifying the idea. I don’t support crime by holding up such networks
minus-squareMDCCCLV@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 个月前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.
bitcoin mining hasn’t been profitable for a long time. Like, a decade or so.
…but you could buy specialized hardware for it
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.