Mining 50 BTC for $5.68 Looked Too Expensive 16 Years Ago
A 2010 Bitcoin forum post shows an early miner calling the $5.68 electricity cost of producing a block containing 50 BTC "a net loser.".
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A 2010 Bitcoin forum post shows an early miner calling the $5.68 electricity cost of producing a block containing 50 BTC "a net loser.".
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A 2010 Bitcoin forum post shows an early miner calling the $5.68 electricity cost of producing a block containing 50 BTC "a net loser.".
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