Buy a Special Router and Earn Passive Income with Helium (HNT)

Ade M. Campbell
3 min readJan 24, 2020

Once you’ve paid the up-front cost of a router and set it up somewhere in your home, a new-ish project called ‘Helium’ really could offer some ‘passive income’.

It’s unclear just how long it could take to recoup the cost of that router, since it will be mining the cryptocurrency HNT, as long as your hotspot remains online.

The value of HNT

The value of your HNT income will depend on the success of the Helium project and token in providing long-term value and connectivity to any device that should want to use this special network of decentralised, peer-to-peer hotspots.

What is this network?

Your Helium router or node will be contributing to something called ‘Longfi’, which is a very interesting, far-reaching type of connectivity technology. It requires very little energy and yet the router can support up to thousands of devices.

Helium is both private and secure; the data is encrypted from machine to cloud.

The hope is that the network will prove itself over time, achieve growth and utility by…

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Ade M. Campbell
Ade M. Campbell

Written by Ade M. Campbell

Writer, artist, permaculture explorer of new tech, generative AI, VR, web3, NFTs: Ade’s Press

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