This article has been translated from English to Gen Z Slang.

Mining's basically where peeps give the thumbs up to transactions and slap them onto a blockchain. 🤘

It's also how new bitcoins or those spicy altcoins come to life. 💰✨

Low-key, anyone with a computer and Wi-Fi could be a miner and snag some cash, but let's be real, the price of beastly gear and electric bills means mining for bitcoins and those fire altcoins is all about that big-biz life now. 💸🔥