Blockstream Mining Note is a good way to get hash exposure. The notes are traded on the aftermarket over Liquid.

Mine never hashed haha

They pushed out a lot of propaganda that you could make a lot of money using bitaxes and that you would be helping the network. I thought it was pretty obvious that the machines were a scam. Many propagandists blocked me when I called them out on their scam. You can also drop the information & s...

I tried warning people. Fun toy tho

same vibes from 2014 USB miners hahahaha https://m.primal.net/OOnL.jpg

I bought 3 of them, on initial setup 2 of the 3 kept overheating, no matter the settings or updates etc right out of the box. To e supplier took them back under warranty and did repairs and then sent them back to me. Same damn thing again, I’m trying to get a full refund for thread 2 units now....

The point is to be ready when corporate mining inevitably goes belly up!

My home miners have never been profitable. Neither are my other hobbies lol

Yeah surprised so many bitcoiners fell for it

I’ve loved mine. It’s a great learning exercise and a meaningful piece of decor for me. Plus, I’m doing my part to decentralize mining— some are understandably concerned that mining is too centralized into a handful of pools…

I was deciding between a Bitaxe and a Avalon Nano 3, same price but the Avalon actually works as a little home heater and has 4-5 times the hashrate. Still unprofitable but it helps warm the house now while generating some clean sats in Ocean's pool...

It's all ewaste.

Are you selling them ?

I actually just bought one for my teenage daughter. She’s fascinated about BTC, and I see it as a learning tool more than a lottery ticket. I think it helps to really understand the roles in the network.

Mining is a gamble. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. Don't cry about it, build something.

How about you point them to Ocean, connect to a lightning node and get the payouts to your lightning wallet?