I)ruid on Nostr: Come take a sneak-peek at another card from my upcoming #Bitcoin Collectible Card ...

Come take a sneak-peek at another card from my upcoming #Bitcoin Collectible Card Game!

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Today's #CardSneakPeek is the standard way to mine bitcoin these days, the "ASIC Miner", and the most powerful way to generate hash rate in the game.

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#033 - ASIC Miner

The "ASIC Miner" card is a Hardware card. It costs 3 bitcoin or the fiat equivalent to put into play. Once in play, it requires 3 energy to activate which will generate 5 hash rate.



Players' hash rates are compared at the end of each round to determine who gets to mine a block. Mining a block processes and resolves Mempool Action cards that have been played into the mempool and the Player who mines the block wins the 1 bitcoin reward.



Rarity: The "ASIC Miner" card is of the Rare rarity in the Core 2025 card set. These should pull occasionally in starter decks and booster packs, but you may need to trade with others to get more than a couple of them.

The "ASIC Miner" card is of the Hardware type. Hardware cards are cards that usually consume energy to perform a specific function. This card generates hash rate directly, however there are more general purpose Hardware like Computers that can run arbitrary Software.



Strategy: The "ASIC Miner" card is a very powerful way to generate a lot of hash rate. As earning 1 bitcoin at the end of each round for mining a block is one of the common strategies to win, being the hash leader each round is essential for such strategies.

In short, while expensive to play and activate, the "ASIC Miner" is one of the most powerful Hardware cards in the game and will help ensure that you are the hash leader each round.