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Story: Why Litecoin (LTC) Community are Eagerly Waiting November 2021?

By Dan Saada

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On June 19th, Bitmain released the new Litecoin/Dogecoin mining machine L7, with a hashrate of 9500MH/s and 3425W, equivalent to 19 sets of L3+, and the price is $15000, overseas…

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In addition, Bitmain also disclosed a 5nm-based Bitcoin water-cooled mining machine and a preview of the Dash mining machine D7.

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As published in Litecoin.com:  “Speaking at an event in Chengdu, China on June 19th, Bitmain, the largest supplier of specialized ASIC cryptocurrency mining hardware,…

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​Colin Wu a Journalist at the event reported the new L7 purports to have a hash rate of 9500MH/s an increase of 19x from the previous generation L3+ that launched in 2017.

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The estimated delivery for this new hardware is November 2021.”

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Community response was like:  So major hash rate jump incoming. Will be easy to see when these come online.

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This will lead in more sell pressure.This will not help LTC.  The calculation is a bit off, my L3+ run significantly cheaper (I under volt the hash boards, at no cost).

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Who would want to run a miner for LTC.  LTC has only been around for 10 years with 100% uptime.

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I rather mine Litecoin/dogecoin than Bitcoin since it is more profitable at this point. Definitely ordering a few of these

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Do the math first. These are outlandishly expensive machines and the extra ~$30 per day over running a comparable rack of L3+ miners results in a 435 day break-even.

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Bet Bitmain pump the difficulty before they reach the end users again increasing the length of time to pay off the machine. No one will buy at 15k.

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So on November 2021 the hashrate of (19sets L3+) will be like 3 sets. Too late to wait.  Who knows how long it will take a buyer to earn that $15,000 back.

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