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How to make passive income using cryptocurency

Appteng May 12, 2025

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The term “mining” might evoke images of digging for precious metals, but in the world of cryptocurrency, it refers to a digital process with a similar goal: adding valuable assets to the system.

Cryptocurrency mining is the process of generating new digital tokens while simultaneously supporting the operation of a blockchain network. Miners use specialized computer hardware to compete in solving complex mathematical problems, which are essential for validating transactions. When a miner successfully validates a transaction, they add a new block to the blockchain and, in turn, create a new unit of cryptocurrency.

As an incentive, miners are rewarded with fees or mining rewards, both of which are typically paid in cryptocurrency. A notable advantage of mining rewards is their consistency, which makes it easier to predict the potential passive income miners can earn for each validated transaction.

However, there are significant challenges. High operational costs, particularly for maintaining and powering the specialized mining hardware, can eat into profits. Additionally, if the value of the mined cryptocurrency declines, the effort and expense required to mine may outweigh the financial benefits, making it a less viable investment of time and resources.

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