{"id":31289,"date":"2023-10-30T21:01:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T21:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/30\/solo-bitcoin-miner-snags-200000-block-reward-how-did-they-do-it\/"},"modified":"2023-10-30T21:01:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T21:01:20","slug":"solo-bitcoin-miner-snags-200000-block-reward-how-did-they-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/30\/solo-bitcoin-miner-snags-200000-block-reward-how-did-they-do-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Solo Bitcoin Miner Snags $200,000 Block Reward, How Did They Do It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A solo Bitcoin miner has struck gold after efficiently claiming a $200,000 block reward. The appreciable achievement has captured the eye of fellow miners and crypto fans, highlighting the potential for lone miners to successfully compete with bigger mining operations\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Lone Bitcoin Miner Hits Jackpot<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On October 28, a software program engineer of Bitcoin CGMiner and an admin of Solo Ckpool, Dr. Con Kolivas congratulated a lone Bitcoin miner in an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ckpooldev\/status\/1718445207396708661?s=46\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">X<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (previously Twitter) put up for carrying out a uncommon milestone by fixing the 278th solo block at Solo Ckpool.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The fortunate miner used 11 PH\/s of hash energy to find block 814,308 and claimed a $200,000 (6.25 BTC) block reward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cCongratulations to miner 3KCykmdpBpNKTtZJAvp3u2N2EQjGzbUF7c with ~11PH for solving the 278th solo block on solo.ckpool,\u201d Dr. Kolivas said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Presently, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-mining-marathon-reports-228-revenue-boost\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">large-scale mining operations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and swimming pools are dominating the Bitcoin mining trade. When blocks are found, these mining firms usually share the rewards. In distinction, mining swimming pools like Solo Ckpool supply lone miners the next stage of independence permitting them to earn nearly all rewards once they uncover a block.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This latest solo mining achievement has not been the one accomplishment this 12 months. In August, a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/solo-bitcoin-miner-secures-reward\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">solo Bitcoin miner<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> solved block 803,821, claiming 6.25 BTC price $160,000. Multiple solo miners have additionally found substantial blocks and reaped vital rewards in the previous few months.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The lure of solo mining swimming pools is rising as many miners want to improve their probabilities of incomes massive rewards whereas reclaiming a way of independence within the aggressive <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/how-much-energy-does-it-take-to-mine-a-single-bitcoin-how-to-save-costs-on-electricity-if-you-are-mining\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bitcoin mining market.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>BTC Mining Hashrate On The Rise<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bitcoin Hashrate has continued to extend following the latest <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-retests-27000-miners-biggest-selloff-april\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">surge in the value of BTC. <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Earlier on October 12, the hash fee noticed an alarming improve to 456 exahash per second (EH\/s). Following this improve, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-hashrate-hits-another-ath-miners-back-btc\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hash rate <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">stabilized barely dropping right down to 443 EH\/s someday on October 28.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Despite the elevated stage of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-miners-face-soaring-difficulty\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mining difficulties, <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hash charges are rising. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/data.hashrateindex.com\/network-data\/btc\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bitcoin hash rate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is barely again up in the present day to 452.63 EH\/s with an estimated problem adjustment of 12.78% and community problem of 62.46T. The common block time for mining can be roughly 8 minutes and 52 seconds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the previous month, mining <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/trouble-bitcoin-miners-hashprice-all-time-lows\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hash prices<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> fell to vital lows, depicting the potential for chain validators experiencing larger mining difficulties and strain. Now, hash charges are on the rise and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-miners-on-the-defensive-analyst\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bitcoin miners<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> are benefiting from these alternatives to extend their earnings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/q9jPT8nl\/\" alt=\"Bitcoin price chart from Tradingview.com\" width=\"2650\" height=\"1758\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center\">BTC value resumes rally | Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/Tradingview.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">BTCUSD on Tradingview.com<\/a><\/pre>\n<p>Featured picture from Shutterstock, chart from Tradingview.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/solo-bitcoin-miner-200000-reward\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A solo Bitcoin miner has struck gold after efficiently claiming a $200,000 block reward. The appreciable achievement has captured the eye of fellow miners and crypto fans, highlighting the potential for lone miners to successfully compete with bigger mining operations\u00a0 Lone Bitcoin Miner Hits Jackpot On October 28, a software program engineer of Bitcoin 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