Solo Bitcoin miner wins $222K after beating 1 in 100,000 odds
Crypto Briefing
A solo miner using outdated hardware defied 1 in 100,000 odds to solve a Bitcoin block, earning a $222,000 reward.Summary
A solo Bitcoin miner using modest hardware solved block 944,306, securing a reward of 3.128 BTC worth approximately $222,012. Utilizing CKpool software with a hashrate of only 70 terahashes per second, the miner overcame statistical odds estimated at 1 in 100,000. While industrial mining pools dominate the network, these rare individual successes highlight the persistent, permissionless nature of Bitcoin's decentralized infrastructure.
(Source：Crypto Briefing)