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Mineable

by Hideo Nakamura
Mineable

Mineable Cryptocurrencies

A mineable cryptocurrency is a digital asset that can be mined, or created, using computing power. Mining is the process of verifying and adding transaction records to a blockchain ledger. In exchange for performing this service, miners are rewarded in the form of newly minted coins or transaction fees.

Mining cryptocurrencies requires specialized hardware as well as considerable expertise in setting up and maintaining mining rigs (computer systems used to mine). This may make it unfeasible for individuals to participate in mining activities unless they have access to large-scale facilities with significant resources behind them. As such, most people prefer to purchase their cryptocurrency through an exchange instead of attempting to mine them themselves.

The majority of cryptocurrencies are based on proof-of-work consensus algorithms which require users’ computers (or “miners”) to solve complex mathematical puzzles before new blocks can be added onto the blockchain ledger. The miner who solves these puzzles first is rewarded with newly issued tokens plus any associated transaction fees from the transactions included within that block. As more miners join the network, difficulty levels increase making it harder for any one miner or group of miners (known as “pools”) to gain an advantage over others by solving blocks faster than everyone else combined.

Examples Of Mineable Cryptocurrencies

There are many different types of cryptocurrencies that can be mined including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Monero (XMR), Litecoin (LTC), Zcash (ZEC), Dashcoin(DASH) and Dogecoin(DOGE). Each has its own pros and cons when it comes to profitability, energy consumption and ease of set up/maintenance so research should be done prior selecting which currency you would like to pursue mining operations with. Some currencies such as BTC use ASICs which take longer but offer higher rewards whereas other currencies such as ETH employ GPUs which take less time but produce lower rewards overall due solely on their design architecture differences

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