How To Set Up a Bitaxe To Mine Bitcoin (Step-by-Step Guide)

In this video, I walk you step-by-step through how to set up a Bitaxe so you can start mining Bitcoin from home. Whether you just purchased a Bitaxe or you’re thinking about getting one, this guide covers everything you need — from unboxing, flashing firmware, connecting to WiFi, configuring your mining pool, and optimizing your hashrate.

The Bitaxe is one of the most popular DIY open-source Bitcoin ASIC miners, and this tutorial makes the entire process beginner-friendly.

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🔗 ViaBTC (Pool Mining): https://geni.us/viabtc
🔗 Coinbase (Get a Bitcoin Address): https://geni.us/getcoinbase

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Video Chapters:
0:00 Intro and What This Video Covers
0:33 Bitaxe Quick Hardware Tour
1:19 Powering the Bitaxe for the First Time & Setting Up WiFi
2:27 Accessing the Bitaxe Dashboard
2:41 Updating to the Latest Firmware
3:56 Understanding the Dashboard Metrics (Hashrate, Efficiency, Temperature, Power)
9:16 Entering Your Mining Pool Settings (Solo & Pool Mining)
10:01 Solo Mining Settings & Set Up
10:35 Getting Your First Bitcoin Address
11:45 What is Pool Mining?
12:02 Actual Profitability of Pool Mining
12:49 Pool Mining Settings & Set Up
14:49 Overclocking: How to Push Your Bitaxe Safely
16:16 Monitoring Temperatures and Power While Overclocking
16:56 Resetting After Overheat and Finding the Safe Balance
17:35 Experimenting with Frequency and Voltage for Optimal Hashrate
19:38 Final Wrap-Up, Tips for Home Mining, and Next Steps

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