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Can you still mine Ethereum after the merge?
Can you still mine Ethereum after the merge?
CryptoTitanGuard
Tue Feb 04 2025
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I heard about the Ethereum merge and I'm wondering if it's still possible to mine Ethereum after this major update. Will mining be affected and can I continue my mining activities as usual?
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Caterina
Thu Feb 06 2025
Despite this change, miners seeking to continue their operations turned their attention to Ethereum Classic (ETC).
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KatanaBladed
Thu Feb 06 2025
After The Merge, the landscape of Ethereum mining underwent a significant transformation.
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Ilaria
Thu Feb 06 2025
Mining ETH, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum network, became impossible due to the transition to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism.
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IncheonBeautyBloomingRadiance
Wed Feb 05 2025
ETC is a proof-of-work blockchain that split from the Ethereum chain in 2016, adhering to the original mining principles.
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SamuraiBrave
Wed Feb 05 2025
This fork allowed miners to continue using their hashing power to secure the Ethereum Classic network and earn rewards.
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