Bitcoin mining can be a lucrative way to make money with Bitcoin, but not for individual investors. Because of the computing power required, the upfront and ongoing costs can far outpace mining rewards earned.

Yes. Crypto mining can be profitable - but there are factors miners need to consider including electricity costs, mining difficulty, and market conditions. All these can significantly impact profitability. Electricity expenses play a crucial role as mining operations consume substantial power.

The shortest amount of time it can take to mine at least 1 bitcoin is about 10 minutes. However, the actual time it can take you depends on several factors such as the hashing power of your mining hardware, the overall network hash rate, and the Bitcoin mining difficulty.

As of the date of publishing, early April 2024, yes. Today, mining is still worthwhile; the price is amazing (around 65K to 70K), the cost of electricity is going down because some countries support mining, and the transactions are growing exponentially.