Mike on Nostr: Seems good, but my point is mining will never be profitable for me. I would spend ...
Seems good, but my point is mining will never be profitable for me. I would spend more on electricity than the value of the sats I’d earn. So I’m better off just buying sats. Sounds selfish but this is the calculation most are doing. I’m wondering if there’s any economic incentive to support mining decentralization in another way.
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