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by mrgordon 3101 days ago
More like spend $500 for a graphics card and end up with a graphics card and $2000 in bitcoin
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Nevermind the hardware, the electricity to run the hardware costs more than the coin generated.
Maybe for XMR but not in general
And $2000 in electricity bills
Nah whattomine.com shows plenty of profitable coins to mine even if you assume California electricity costs and no price appreciation after mining.