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Razer wants gamers to mine cryptocurrency for store credit

Posted by clerical_terrors
Tags: technology, gaming, razer, cryptocurrency, blockchain, gpu mining, gpu, author.jordan pearson, source.vice
https://www.vice.com/en/article/razer-wants-gamers-to-mine-cryptocurrency-for-store-credit/

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Authors
Jordan Pearson, Sammi Caramela, Ashley Fike, Haley Miller, Julia Milona Halewicz, Sean Abrams, Grace Black, Denny Connolly, Stephen Andrew Galiher, Lauren Boisvert
Published
Dec 12 2018
Word count
403 words

2 comments

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    alessa
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    And why would I do this instead of mining my own coins? All I can see is that it's potentially easier to use customer loyalty points on a store website than it is to figure out cryptocurrency. I...

    And why would I do this instead of mining my own coins? All I can see is that it's potentially easier to use customer loyalty points on a store website than it is to figure out cryptocurrency. I guess if your electricity is paid for...

    6 votes
    1. clerical_terrors
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      You pretty much hit the nail on it's head. "you get free stuff and you don't even have to figure out how cryptocoins works, isn't it neat?".

      You pretty much hit the nail on it's head. "you get free stuff and you don't even have to figure out how cryptocoins works, isn't it neat?".

      6 votes