Questions tagged [crypto mining]

CryptoWanderer Sun Jan 05 2025 | 5 answers 973

I'm wondering if crypto mining is still a common practice among people these days. I've heard about it a few years ago, but I'm not sure if it's still popular or profitable given the recent changes in the cryptocurrency market.

Nicola Sun Jan 05 2025 | 6 answers 1187

I've heard people saying that crypto mining is not as profitable as it used to be. I'm wondering if it's true that crypto mining is no longer a worthwhile investment. Is it really not profitable anymore?

Leonardo Wed Jan 01 2025 | 5 answers 941

I'm wondering if crypto mining requires an internet connection. I know it involves solving complex mathematical problems to validate transactions and create new coins, but I'm not sure if this process needs to be connected to the internet to work.

CryptoWizardry Tue Dec 31 2024 | 6 answers 753

Crypto mining involves solving complex mathematical problems using powerful computers to validate transactions and add them to the blockchain. This process requires massive amounts of computing power, leading to significant electricity consumption.

ShintoMystic Mon Dec 30 2024 | 7 answers 1296

I'm considering whether it's worthwhile to engage in solo crypto mining. I want to understand if the potential benefits outweigh the risks and costs involved in this activity.