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Originally Posted by slakjaw View Post
Bitcoin is extremely interesting to me. People who mine bitcoin are doing things like renting a place then not paying the bills till they get evicted or the power is shut off. Apparently mining bitcoin is no longer worth the electricity that it uses.

More and more business are accepting cryptocurrency all the time. I think it is here to stay. about 2 years ago I left my computer on for several days mining bitcoin. I have like 0.04 (lol) which is worth like 20 bucks. lol.
My main system in on 24/7. I left it mining for a week, just last week. It "found" nothing at all. Getting harder and harder, I've read.
There are extremely powerful systems made just for that purpose.
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