Here are some of the top coins for mining ¹ ² ³:

- Bitcoin (BTC): The most popular cryptocurrency in the world, but also one of the most difficult to mine.

- Monero (XMR): A privacy-focused blockchain that makes transactions completely untraceable.

- Zcash (ZEC): A privacy-focused coin that offers accessible rewards for at-home miners.

- Ravencoin (RVN): A blockchain network based on Bitcoin designed to make it easy for anyone to issue tokens.

- Vertcoin (VTC): An open-source Bitcoin variant.

- Dash (DASH): A cryptocurrency that was created as a hard fork of Bitcoin designed to offer faster transactions and more privacy.

- Ethereum Classic (ETC): Created after the 2016 DAO hack, when Ethereum was split into two blockchains – Ethereum and Ethereum Classic.

- Dogecoin (DOGE): Originally started as a meme, Dogecoin has garnered a massive following and mining community.

- Litecoin (LTC): A cryptocurrency designed for instant peer-to-peer transactions.