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Is Bitcoin mining profitable on a phone?
Is Bitcoin mining profitable on a phone?
Daniela
Wed Dec 11 2024
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I'm wondering if it's profitable to mine Bitcoin using just a phone. I've heard about people mining cryptocurrencies, but I'm not sure if a phone has enough power to make it worthwhile.
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Maria
Fri Dec 13 2024
Mining cryptocurrencies using a smartphone's hardware is generally not considered a viable option.
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InfinityEcho
Fri Dec 13 2024
The energy consumption required for mining is substantial, and the wear and tear on the device can be significant.
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Andrea
Fri Dec 13 2024
Even a flagship smartphone model may not be able to withstand the strain before any profit is generated from mining.
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Elena
Fri Dec 13 2024
Despite this, there are mobile apps available that claim to offer cryptocurrency mining capabilities.
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DigitalLordGuard
Thu Dec 12 2024
These apps may utilize the smartphone's processing power to mine cryptocurrencies, albeit inefficiently.
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