Cryptocurrency Q&A Can you still mine ethereum?

Can you still mine ethereum?

Davide Davide Mon Dec 09 2024 | 6 answers 1272
I'm wondering if it's still possible to mine ethereum considering the recent changes in the cryptocurrency market and technology advancements. Can you still mine ethereum?

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CryptoKing CryptoKing Wed Dec 11 2024
Ethereum underwent a significant transition in 2022 with the implementation of the Ethereum Merge.

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Giuseppe Giuseppe Wed Dec 11 2024
This event marked the shift from the Proof of Work (PoW) consensus mechanism to Proof of Stake (PoS).

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Martina Martina Tue Dec 10 2024
The move to PoS was a strategic decision aimed at improving the efficiency and sustainability of the Ethereum network.

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Lorenzo Lorenzo Tue Dec 10 2024
Consequently, mining ETH is no longer feasible following the Merge.

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QuasarGlider QuasarGlider Tue Dec 10 2024
Despite this change, individuals and entities can still generate profits through staking.

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