<p>You will get that payment. Your wallet does not need to be online or synchronized to receive funds, only to do anything with them. (I'm assuming you're using Bitcoin-qt or something similar, I don't know what that vendor recommended or what you've done.)</p>

<p>However, the client shouldn't take months to sync, so this could indicate there is some problem.</p>

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<p>I bought a mining share a couple months ago from Bitcoop, downloaded the wallet that they suggested, and the wallet has taken this long to sync. The first mining payout was a few weeks ago.</p>

<p>Will I get that payment or is it lost?</p>

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Will I lose payments on a mining share in the time it takes to sync?
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# Will I lose payments on a mining share in the time it takes to sync?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2013-09-14)

I bought a mining share a couple months ago from Bitcoop, downloaded the wallet that they suggested, and the wallet has taken this long to sync. The first mining payout was a few weeks ago.

Will I get that payment or is it lost?

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### Answer by username_1 on 2013-09-14. Score: 2

You will get that payment. Your wallet does not need to be online or synchronized to receive funds, only to do anything with them. (I'm assuming you're using Bitcoin-qt or something similar, I don't know what that vendor recommended or what you've done.)

However, the client shouldn't take months to sync, so this could indicate there is some problem.


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