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This point comes back frequently, but it's actually not true.
In order to turn a profit from bitcoin, you need to offset hardware depreciation costs, and that usually means you need to mine 24/7.
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This point comes back frequently, but it's actually not true.
In order to turn a profit from bitcoin, you need to offset hardware depreciation costs, and that usually means you need to mine 24/7.