solo mining - Dogecoin - not working

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Nordin
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solo mining - Dogecoin - not working

Post by Nordin » Mon Oct 30, 2017 3:48 am

Hello,

the pool status of Dogecoin solo mining ist dead.
Why is that? Am I doing something wrong?

Password: a=scrypt m=solo c=Dogecoin
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Steve Sokolowski
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Re: solo mining - Dogecoin - not working

Post by Steve Sokolowski » Mon Oct 30, 2017 8:19 am

Dogecoin is a merge-mined coin, so it doesn't make sense to solo mine it. It would be hugely unprofitable, earning about 1% of what you could earn by solo mining an average coin.

You mine dogecoins for free when you mine other coins.
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