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. Video Links: 🍀 Buy a Bitaxe: https://geni.us/getbitaxe 🔗 CK Pool (Solo Mining): https://solo.ckpool.org/ 🔗 ViaBTC (Pool Mining): https://geni.us/viabtc 🔗 Coinbase (Get a Bitcoin Address): https://geni.us/getcoinbase Links to support the channel: ₿ Where I Buy Bitcoin w/ NO FEES: https://geni.us/getriver 🟠 Easy Crypto Mining with NiceHash: https://geni.us/nicehash 💰 Track Your Investments w/ DELTA App: https://geni.us/getdelta 🔒 Hardware Wallet I Use: https://geni.us/getledger 💸 Crypto Tax Software I Use: https://geni.us/IjAa Chat with me: 👋🏻 Discord: https://discord.gg/Kaf4dDXGJz 💬 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/redfoxcrypto Power Meter: ▶️ DROC AC Power Meter: https://geni.us/f5XApPK ▶️ DROC Power Meter Build: https://youtu.be/_ZmGCJVuE4U 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 As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. #cryptomining #bitcoin #dogecoin #litecoin #asicmining #gpumining #bitaxe #bitcoinmining