How to mine Shiba Inu using your Laptop/Desktop

Shashi Prakash Gautam
4 min readFeb 3, 2022

In this post, we will talk about how you can mine Shiba Inu using your laptop or desktop.

DISCLAIMER: Take this as an exploration and learning crypto.

Get Started!

Step I: Getting a crypto wallet

You can start with Metamask as a crypto wallet. Go ahead and download the Metamask as a chrome extension.

Download Link: https://metamask.io/download.html

Once installed let’s set up the Metamask account.

Click on Get Started button, and you should see the following screen.

Click on Create a Wallet button.

Click on I Agree button.

Provide a strong password and click Create button.

Click on Next button.

You will be presented with a Secret Recovery Phrase screen.

Click on the locked area to REVEAL SECRET WORDS.

Write this phrase on a piece of paper and store in a secure location. If you want even more security, write it down on multiple pieces of paper and store each in 2–3 different locations.

Memorize this phrase. or keep the phrase in an external files.

Click on Next button.

In the next screen, you will need to input the secret recovery phrase word.

And click on Confirm.

Here we are done with the Metamask setup.

Now click on All Done.

Step II: Setting up Metamask and Binance Smart Chain network

Next, we need to connect Metamask and Binance Smart Chain network. Follow the following link to connect.

https://academy.binance.com/en/articles/connecting-metamask-to-binance-smart-chain

Step III: Download unMineable Miner

Next step is to download the unMineable. Please follow the following official link to download. https://www.unmineable.com/miner

Extract the file and run the .exe file.

Note: You might need to turn off/allow your antivirus and windows defender/windows security to allow the file to run.

Once you start the application you will see the following screen.

Next either select GPU or CPU to mine the Shiba Inu.

In the next screen select the Shiba Inu token and provide the address.

To find out the address go to Metamask and select Account1 and click on copy address to the clipboard.

You can also provide an optional referral code. The code will allow you to drop your Dev Fee from 1% to 0.75%.

Use the code: zzd7-enmg to drop your Dev Fee from 1% to 0.75% (it make difference in the long run).

Finally, click on Start. You should see the following screen.

So we are done and we can see Shiba Inu balance.

Let’s see unMineable stats, click on the Stats button and you will be taken to unmineable where you can see the details and statistics.

You can also see another post on how to mine Pancake swap here.

https://shweshi.medium.com/how-to-mine-pancake-swap-from-your-laptop-desktop-44a8564ef91a

Thanks for reading. If you have some feedback, please provide your response or reach out to me on Twitter or Github.

Happy Mining!!!

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