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Set where you think bitcoin is going and how fast the network grows; the tool walks this machine day by day from today to the end of 2029 at Nigeria’s rate of 4.5¢/kWh and its real uptime.
At the defaults — bitcoin at $150,000 by the end of 2029 in a straight line from $77,903 today, difficulty up 0.5% at every adjustment — one Bitmain Antminer R4 (8.7 TH/s) landed and set up for $6,726 mines 0.0019 BTC over 1156 days for $815 of electricity. Sold daily that returns -$7,335 (-109% on the machine); held to the end, -$7,249 (-108%).
| Month | Bitcoin mined | BTC price (assumed) | Revenue | Electricity | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 0.00008 | $79,651 | $6.20 | $20.45 | -$14.25 |
| Dec 2026 | 0.00008 | $81,586 | $6.72 | $21.86 | -$15.15 |
| Jan 2027 | 0.00008 | $83,521 | $6.80 | $21.86 | -$15.06 |
| Feb 2027 | 0.00007 | $85,269 | $6.22 | $19.75 | -$13.53 |
| Mar 2027 | 0.00008 | $87,204 | $6.96 | $21.86 | -$14.90 |
| Apr 2027 | 0.00008 | $89,076 | $6.81 | $21.16 | -$14.35 |
| May 2027 | 0.00008 | $91,012 | $7.11 | $21.86 | -$14.75 |
| Jun 2027 | 0.00008 | $92,884 | $6.95 | $21.16 | -$14.21 |
| Jul 2027 | 0.00008 | $94,819 | $7.25 | $21.86 | -$14.61 |
| Aug 2027 | 0.00008 | $96,754 | $7.32 | $21.86 | -$14.54 |
| Sep 2027 | 0.00007 | $98,627 | $7.15 | $21.16 | -$14.01 |
| Oct 2027 | 0.00007 | $100,562 | $7.45 | $21.86 | -$14.42 |
| Nov 2027 | 0.00007 | $102,435 | $7.26 | $21.16 | -$13.89 |
| Dec 2027 | 0.00007 | $104,370 | $7.56 | $21.86 | -$14.30 |
| Jan 2028 | 0.00007 | $106,305 | $7.62 | $21.86 | -$14.24 |
| Feb 2028 | 0.00007 | $108,115 | $7.18 | $20.45 | -$13.27 |
| Mar 2028 | 0.00007 | $110,050 | $7.73 | $21.86 | -$14.14 |
| Apr 2028 | 0.00005 | $111,923 | $5.01 | $21.16 | -$16.14 |
| May 2028 | 0.00003 | $113,858 | $3.91 | $21.86 | -$17.95 |
| Jun 2028 | 0.00003 | $115,731 | $3.81 | $21.16 | -$17.35 |
| Jul 2028 | 0.00003 | $117,666 | $3.96 | $21.86 | -$17.91 |
| Aug 2028 | 0.00003 | $119,601 | $3.98 | $21.86 | -$17.88 |
| Sep 2028 | 0.00003 | $121,473 | $3.87 | $21.16 | -$17.29 |
| Oct 2028 | 0.00003 | $123,408 | $4.02 | $21.86 | -$17.85 |
| Nov 2028 | 0.00003 | $125,281 | $3.91 | $21.16 | -$17.25 |
| Dec 2028 | 0.00003 | $127,216 | $4.05 | $21.86 | -$17.81 |
| Jan 2029 | 0.00003 | $129,151 | $4.07 | $21.86 | -$17.79 |
| Feb 2029 | 0.00003 | $130,899 | $3.69 | $19.75 | -$16.06 |
| Mar 2029 | 0.00003 | $132,834 | $4.10 | $21.86 | -$17.76 |
| Apr 2029 | 0.00003 | $134,707 | $3.98 | $21.16 | -$17.18 |
| May 2029 | 0.00003 | $136,642 | $4.13 | $21.86 | -$17.74 |
| Jun 2029 | 0.00003 | $138,514 | $4.01 | $21.16 | -$17.15 |
| Jul 2029 | 0.00003 | $140,449 | $4.15 | $21.86 | -$17.71 |
| Aug 2029 | 0.00003 | $142,385 | $4.16 | $21.86 | -$17.70 |
| Sep 2029 | 0.00003 | $144,257 | $4.04 | $21.16 | -$17.12 |
| Oct 2029 | 0.00003 | $146,192 | $4.18 | $21.86 | -$17.68 |
| Nov 2029 | 0.00003 | $148,065 | $4.06 | $21.16 | -$17.10 |
| Dec 2029 | 0.00003 | $150,000 | $4.20 | $21.86 | -$17.66 |
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