“Electricity Is Another Thing”: Young Man Acquires Bitcoin Machine That Give $8, Watches Dollars on Screen

• A young Nigerian man who wanted to have an alternative source of income has gone ahead to get a mining machine that gives dollars daily
• The man said he thought it was not real until he travelled to Abuja to see how the machine mines Bitcoin
• Legit.ng spoke to a crypto expert, Aanu, who said he is much interested in knowing how profitable the machine would be in the long run

A young Nigerian man who saw a Bitcoin mining machine that gives $8 (N6,176.16) daily travelled from Delta state to Abuja to get one for himself.

In an earlier report, a young man showed people an S19 machine and said it could mine Bitcoin, which translates to dollars. People were worried about the energy consumption of such a device.

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Bitcoin mining machine in Nigeria

When the man interested in the miner arrived from Delta, he was happy to be shown the machine.

A screen he saw displayed the dollars. The man said he initially doubted if the machine was real. He showed TikTokers the device he got. The Bitcoin machine video was shared by @shugadaddii_.

Speaking with Aanu, a crypto expert, on the interest the machine is gathering around Nigerians, he said:

"I will check it out, most especially to know how the mining of this particular machine works. I am interested in how long a single machine like it can mine 1 BTC for instance. and the energy cost it would have incurred."

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

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makuosolomon said:

"I no all this but I don't have the machine."

itz7era.crypto said:

"Is there any miner machine for Ethereum??? I'll prefer Ethereum miner to Bitcoin, if available, how much?"

PaulAmougou said:

"Greetings bro, please where can I find this machine?"

hellomoto19941 asked:

"How can I get the machine?"

calvinudo said:

"I am interested how much to learn."

DYB NATION channel said:

"I just followed you we go work soon."

kenzo said:

"Yes I just came to abuja yes it real it real."

Carl said:

"Electricity will be another thing."

George Gbenga Adesina said:

"Nice one. I need to know more about it. I'm interested."

BPYTHON said:

"How can I get it and how much is it."

Joel said:

"Does it mine only bitcoin, and can I get a miner for any other crypto asset?"

Anyone said:

"Guys first you need 1. stable electricity 2. well-ventilated area 3. you should be able to deal with the noise.it makes so much noise 4. excess heat."

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a young Nigerian man with the Twitter handle @iamrhazkid came online to share how the NFT (Non-Fungible Token) space is changing lives.

In a post on Monday, April 25, 2022, the man who shared a video of a newly completed building said that he got the structure with the help of trading NFTs for five months.

Man made over N400k from Twitter

In other news, a young Nigerian man with the Twitter (X) name Big Ayo shared how much he was paid for being a content creator on the platform.

In a post on Tuesday, August 8, the Twitter user shared a screenshot of the N430,960.74 he got paid by the platform.

Source: Legit.ng