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MicroBT Whatsminer M21

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Whatsminer M21

31 TH/s1,860 WAir-cooled
Profit / day
-$2.65/day
after power at $0.08/kWh
Efficiency
60.00J/TH

Availability

0 units

Profitability · SHA-256 · BTC

Is the Whatsminer M21 profitable?

Not at $0.08 per kWh. The MicroBT Whatsminer M21 mines Bitcoin on the SHA-256 algorithm at 31 TH/s, drawing 1,860 W (60.0 J/TH). At $0.08 per kWh it earns about $0.93 a day but spends $3.57 on power, so it loses $2.65 a day.

It’s #213 of 269 SHA-256 miners on efficiency. It isn’t in stock with us at the moment. It’s an air-cooled unit, released in August 2019.

Break-even power price
$0.021/kWh

It only makes money below this.

Daily profit rank
#379of 533

Across every miner we track.


Whatsminer M21 specifications

ManufacturerMicroBT
ModelWhatsminer M21
AlgorithmSHA-256
CoinsBTC
Hashrate31 TH/s
Power consumption1,860 W
Efficiency60.0 J/TH
CoolingAir
Noise75 dB
ReleasedAugust 2019

Other coins it can mine

Mine instead

BitcoinBTCRanked on
$0.930.0000123 BTC
–
0.0000035%
$31.0B
−2.0%
QuaiQUAI
$1.11153.21 QUAI
+19%
0.04%
$90kLow liquidity
+14.8%
eCashXEC
$1.02180,573 XEC
+10%
0.07%
$2.7M
−6.5%
Bitcoin CashBCH
$0.900.00380 BCH
−2%
0.00091%
$140.1M
−13.9%
DigiByte (SHA-256)DGB
$0.66218.37 DGB
−29%
0.08%
$2.3M
−4.1%

Paid on top

Fractal BitcoinFB
+<$0.010.000157 FB
+<1%
0.0000037%
$2.4M
−19.0%Volatile
NamecoinNMC
+<$0.010.0000133 NMC
+<1%
0.0000037%
$0Illiquid
+0.4%
ElastosELA
+<$0.010.0000133 ELA
+<1%
0.0000037%
$311k
−38.1%Highly volatile
HathorHTR
+<$0.010.00120 HTR
+<1%
0.0000037%
$69kLow liquidity
−17.1%Volatile
Max potential profitUnlikely
-$2.65/day
-$2.65 BTC profit + <$0.01 paid on top

How it compares · SHA-256 miners

MinerRankEfficiencyProfit / day
Bitmain Antminer S23 Hyd 3U (1.16 PH)#19.5 J/TH$13.48
Bitdeer SealMiner A4 Ultra Hydro#29.4 J/TH$10.38
Bitmain Antminer S23e Hyd U2H (865T)#310.0 J/TH$9.22
Bitmain Antminer S23e Hyd 2U (865Th)#410.0 J/TH$9.22
MicroBT Whatsminer M21This miner#18460.0 J/TH-$2.65
MicroBT Whatsminer M30SNewer model#22838.0 J/TH-$3.71
MicroBT Whatsminer M20SEarlier model#24549.4 J/TH-$4.42
Innosilicon T3 50T#24662.0 J/TH-$4.46
Innosilicon T3+ 57T#25157.9 J/TH-$4.63
MicroBT Whatsminer M21S#25460.0 J/TH-$4.78

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Figures updated 00:01 UTC, 10 November 2026, using today’s network difficulty and coin prices. Estimates, not financial advice.