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Model the Smart Exit Mining Strategy

Risk: Low-Medium

How It Works

You accumulate mined coins during bear markets, then sell in pre-planned tranches as price targets are hit during the next bull cycle. Each tranche sells a fixed percentage of your holdings at a specific multiplier.

Advantages

  • Captures 35-50% more value than selling at current price
  • Removes emotional decision-making with pre-set targets
  • Always keeps 10% exposure for continued upside
  • Works across multiple market cycles

Drawbacks

  • Requires patience — full cycle takes 2-4 years
  • Targets may not be hit in every cycle
  • More complex tax accounting than daily sell
  • Must resist selling all at the first target

Best For

Most miners. This is the recommended strategy for anyone with cheap electricity who can afford to hold through a bear market.

Example Scenario

Smart Exit Tranches (using RVN as example):

Tranche% SoldTargetRVN Price
2× Current30%2× current$0.0420
50% of ATH40%50% of ATH$0.1425
At ATH20%100% of ATH$0.2850
Held (current)10%1× current$0.0210

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Smart Exit Mining Strategy: Fit, Evidence & Next Steps

Model smart exit mining strategy with explicit price, timing, electricity, tax and liquidity inputs rather than a single optimistic forecast.

Relevant supporting considerations include mining profitability, crypto exit strategy, downside scenario and sell or hold crypto. The smart exit mining strategy scenario should show the downside case, record-keeping requirements and the conditions that would make another strategy more suitable.