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For futures, I might use 20x use with a smaller capital. Swing trading can work with the right market analysis. Even spot trading can be profitable if you catch the right breakouts.

Swing trading only works when trends are clear. With a downtrend, it’s better to short. Accumulating Bitcoin is safer until we know where the market is heading.

True that. DCA works in the long run, but if you panic sell, you're just wasting your time. For me, handling emotions is key, especially when people are fearful. That’s when you gotta be buying.

The potential is ludicrous if you think about it... Bitcoin wasn’t even taken seriously years ago, now it’s a major player.

I don’t rush to move funds after closing a trade. If I’m not doing spot trading, I’ll just wait for the next opportunity. I usually use between 10x and 50x, so I keep a small amount on the exchange.

MicroBT has two official domains. So, whatsminer.com is theirs, not a distributor. Check their announcement if you want more details. - https://www.microbt.com/message/news_detail/13.html?locale=en Just be careful,…

Yup, that site is cool. It’s legit and one of the authorized distributors. Check out pangolinminer.com too, they’re also good. You can hit up offordscott here on this forum. I’ve heard they’re a rep and can help you…

Keep in mind, ASICs use way more power. If you’re considering one, check out some beginner guides first. Mining with GPUs used to be a thing, but not anymore unless you’re using Nicehash for rentals.

They might look similar but trust me, they aren’t identical. If you examine the circuitry and some components, you’ll see differences. Check out some parts lists for both models if you wanna really compare. Oh, and…

One thing to consider is that mining profits don’t just go up anymore. Block rewards are stable but decrease every four years. Plus, the competition is fierce out there. It’s not just about mining too; the demand for…

An SSD really speeds things up, especially with 16 GB of RAM. If you're multitasking, it could slow down syncing. If you’re running heavy tasks, maybe think about setting up a separate node. A mini PC with m.2 SSD and…

If you’re diving into coding and thinking of cloning Bitcoin or mining software, better get a good grasp of how everything ticks first. Check out this resource I found, it might help. -…

You can’t become a pro trader in a week or even a month. Even if you think you can, you’d need to practice on paper to sharpen your skills and avoid major losses. It takes time, maybe months or even years, to become…

The Tails download link seems down. You might want to check older versions on torproject.org. Also, double-check on tails.net to make sure what you get is legit and safe.

Yeah, reacting based on current trends is key. Many of us buy when prices drop, but often that's not the best move. If the trend is bearish, maybe stick to short positions instead of guessing.

Have you tried picking a server manually? Click on that circle in the bottom left, uncheck auto-select, and choose a server from the list. If it still fails, maybe something on your PC is blocking the connection, like…

Just a heads-up: those miners you find used are probably not brand new. Bitmain stopped making the S17/T17. People still buy them because they’re cheap or they might just want to tinker or learn.

You hit the nail on the head! The S17 and T17 series are notorious for issues like losing heatsinks and short circuits. I’d say the S19 has fewer problems, but I can’t say for sure since Bitmain makes more S17/T17 units.

If power cost isn't an issue, you should check out Canaan. Their miners are power-hungry but quite cheap. Plus, there’s the upcoming T19 from Bitmain, should be priced well too. Also, there's a tool online that shows…

Dude, you’re making it more complicated than it is. Just use worker names like miner1(s9) and miner2(t17) and point them to the same pool. The dashboard shows the total hash rate. For solo mining at ckpool, you can skip…