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Mining Bitcoins for Cash

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  • davethorp
    davethorp Posts: 1,578 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    edited 9 July 2013 at 5:06PM
    gb12345 wrote: »
    There was a lengthy thread on bitcoins in the Banks forum started by a "bitcoin trader" who had had his bank account frozen due to a dodgy transaction

    I saw the same thread and thought I would give it a go just to see what the returns from mining were like.

    I quickly established that it was not even remotely worth it
  • DiggerUK
    DiggerUK Posts: 4,992 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Is it covered by the FSCS?

    One minute your loot is safe, the next minute you're hoping the government will bail them out.
    Is nothing safe any more.
    ..._
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