{
  "id": 13190868,
  "title": "Dreizehn Tage Mining brachten mir 134 Sats. Warum ich trotzdem weitergebaut habe.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/dreizehn-tage-mining-brachten-mir-134-sats-warum-ich-trotzdem",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-09T19:40:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/atec-systems/dreizehn-tage-mining-brachten-mir-134-sats-warum-ich-trotzdem-weitergebaut-habe-35oe"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": "In this story, a user earned 134 Satoshis from mining Bitcoin on their Mac for thirteen days, generating a total of 134 Satoshis, which is equivalent to only ten cents at the current exchange rate. This amount would not even cover the cost of the USB stick used to generate the earnings, let alone the cost of the Mac used for mining. The user created an app called Balance that displays the honest profit from mining directly in the macOS menu bar. Balance provides information such as current account balance, hourly reward, worker hash rate, daily history, and allows users to switch between Sats and BTC or EUR and USD based on the current Bitcoin exchange rate. The app is free and does not have a server behind it, as it relies on the Keychain on the same Mac to securely store the token and send it directly to Braiins.",
  "summary": "Bitcoin-MiningEin kleines Set an Mac-Tools für Menschen, die Bitcoin-Mining so sehen wollen, wie es wirklich ist — nicht wie es beworben wird. Dreizehn Tage. 56.559 akzeptierte Shares. 134 Satoshis. Zum heutigen Kurs entspricht das etwa zehn Cent. Es würde nicht einmal die Stromkosten für den USB-Stick decken, der diese Erträge erwirtschaftet hat — geschweige denn für den Mac, der daneben gehasht…",
  "key_points": [
    "User earned 134 Satoshis from mining for 13 days",
    "Total earnings equivalent to 10 cents at current rate",
    "App Balance shows honest mining profit on macOS"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}