A solo Bitcoin miner defied the odds by successfully mining an entire block with just 2.3 petahashes of computing power, earning nearly $350,000 in rewards. The rare feat highlights the unpredictable nature of Bitcoin mining, where even small-scale miners can strike it big.
- The solo miner used just 2.3 petahashes (PH/s) of computing power to mine a full Bitcoin block.
- The odds of such a small miner solving a block daily are roughly 1 in 2,800, or a 0.004% chance.
- The block reward of $349,028 highlights the lucrative but highly unpredictable nature of solo Bitcoin mining.
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