Requirements to Mine

First, download and install these 3 dependencies to mine Based Work Tokens.           
D&I - .NET Core 6.0 
	https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/sdk-6.0.428-windows-x64-installer
D&I - VC++ 2019
	https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
(https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads)
Make sure latest Nvidia updates are installed, CUDA 9.2 requires a minimum Nvidia driver version of 396 
	https://www.nvidia.com/drivers/beta

After that, extract BasedWorkToken.zip from
Windows: BWORK-Testnet-Windows-Miner

or
Linux Ubuntu 22&24: BWORK-Testnet-Ubuntu-22&24  

Linux Ubuntu 16,18,20: BWORK-Testnet-Ubuntu-16,18,20-Miner **requires .net 5.0**  

Solo Mining - GPU/CPU

This requires the miner to supply Ethereum ON Base network to their address with a privateKey and Address for transaction fees.
Click here to bridge funds from another blockchain to Base Blockchain
Example Bridge screenshot
Open the BasedWorkToken.conf file and edit in your privateKey and Public Address.
Insert the address you will be mining from. (Base Address) 
Insert your wallets private key into the "privateKey" section
A seperate private key is suggested for mining, so your main private keys remain confidential.

YOU MUST Supply your address with Ethereum to pay gas costs to mint on the Base blockchain ID: 8453 
Click here to add the Base Blockchain to your Metamask

Run the BasedWorkToken_Start.bat script and you are now mining BWORK Tokens with a GPU on Windows!
Run the 1BasedWorkToken.sh script and you are now mining BWORK Tokens with a GPU on Linux!  **Make sure to make 1BasedWorkToken.sh Executable!**