# Solo Mining vs Pool - What's your strategy for launch?

**URL:** <https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/solo-mining-vs-pool-whats-your-strategy-for-launch/3479>\
**Category:** Mining\
**Created:** [October 26, 2016, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/solo-mining-vs-pool-whats-your-strategy-for-launch/3479 "2016-10-26T18:35:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Quent17](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/47e85d/32.png) [@Quent17](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/u/Quent17)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2016, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/solo-mining-vs-pool-whats-your-strategy-for-launch/3479/1 "2016-10-26T18:35:32Z")

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Do you plan to mine solo or with a pool for the launch?

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**Author:** ![jLLOSAS](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/zcash/user_avatar/forum.zcashcommunity.com/jllosas/32/842_2.png) [@jLLOSAS](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/u/jLLOSAS)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2016, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/solo-mining-vs-pool-whats-your-strategy-for-launch/3479/2 "2016-10-26T18:44:16Z")

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I’m looking to mine in a pool where I can keep my ZEC. I like the advancements NiceHash has made on their miner but I want to be able to keep my ZEC.