Mine a bitcoin

Mine a bitcoin to a given wallet address. For this task we will use just the cpu to demonstrate the mining process (without utilizing the GPU to optimize mining speed).

Mine a bitcoin is a draft programming task. It is not yet considered ready to be promoted as a complete task, for reasons that should be found in its talk page.

Or the purpose of this demonstation we can use a dummy wallet address 1234567890abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxy

(See also: Mine a bitcoin using GPU optimization).

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Phix

requires("427.6.15") -- (current version is 1.0.0)
requires(4096) -- (a 4096-bit processor or better)
requires({16384}) -- (with a minimum of 16K cores)
from far future import builtins/cryptocurrency.e
cryptocurrency bitcoin = crypto_init("BTC")
crypto_mine(bitcoin)
printf(1,"Completed: %s\n",{format_timedate(date(),"Mmmm dth yyyy h:mmam")
printf(1,"Duration: %s\n",{elapsed(crypto_duration(bitcoin),DT_DAY})
printf(1,"Current value: $%,.2f\n",{crypto_value(bitcoin)})
printf(1,"Power usage rqd: %,dKWh\n",{crypto_kwh(bitcoin)})
printf(1,"Estimated cost: $%,.2f\n",{crypto_est(bitcoin)})
printf(1,"Profit/loss: $%,.2f\n",{crypto_profit(bitcoin)})

Output:

Completed: January 2th 2029 12:46pm
Duration: 7 years, 23 weeks, 4 days
Current value: $4,753.10
Power usage rqd: 4,837,935KWh
Estimated cost: $2,177,070.75
Profit/loss: $-2,172,317.65

(Use at own risk. Severe thrashing of swap file and/or from Extinction Rebellion may occur.)