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		djhworld on Dec 10, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A beginner’s guide to getting started in the crypt... The article links to a guide on how to mine Ethereum on your PC, is it really viable to do this these days?

lucaspiller on Dec 11, 2017 [–]

If you already have a GTX 1060 or RX 470 and above, then yes you can probably still turn a small profit. However if you are looking to invest, it’s probably going to more profitable to buy coins than to buy mining hardware (at least for ETH).

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