tusker to Monero · 1 year agoLarge botnet taken down, Monero hashrate dropsnews.sky.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarealdalire@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoBest time to start monero mining on your old PC!! No more unfair competition
minus-squareLaser@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoUnfortunately, expected payout here is about 1/4 of energy cost with a machine from less than 5 years ago.
minus-squareDrewski@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoYou gotta look at the future price of Monero ;)
minus-squareLaser@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoBuying XMR from exchanges with the money it would cost me to mine would result in me having 4 times as much XMR in the future at that value, so it’s still not a viable proposition
Best time to start monero mining on your old PC!! No more unfair competition
Unfortunately, expected payout here is about 1/4 of energy cost with a machine from less than 5 years ago.
You gotta look at the future price of Monero ;)
Buying XMR from exchanges with the money it would cost me to mine would result in me having 4 times as much XMR in the future at that value, so it’s still not a viable proposition
Might as well just invest then…