Questions tagged [cloud-mining]

questions about mining from with leased cloud based hashing power

Cloud mining is the process of renting mining equipment from others, which is facilitated through a cloud service.

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How much money would be required to cloud mine 51% of the network hash rate?

Cloud mining is generally a very expensive way to mine over the long run. However if the goal was to mine only for one day and in attempt to 51% attack a network it might be cheaper than purchasing equipment. Approximately how much money would be…
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How can I mine Monero on a cloud service?

Canonical question on cloud mining: Is there any way by which I can mine Monero on Azure Cloud Services, or Amazon Web Services, or Digital Ocean? How? Does it pay off?
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What is cloud mining?

Okay I am mining with coinpot. I am just a low user I guess you could say. My name is Seth and I just started into this mining game as I call it. I was just wondering if there is some kind of resource that explains mining in ENGLISH!! I have trouble…
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Do you think Monero Payments are ok?

I'm not sure if a website that pays their users Monero can be trusted. Zagtor is mining different coins each time and paying daily their users according to the hashrate. As a fan of Monero, I think it is a good idea to get XMR, but how can they…