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Two Solo Bitcoin Miners Each Solved a Block Despite Extremely Low Odds
(4 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto
Two individual Bitcoin miners working alone each successfully mined a block, earning roughly $230,000 combined. Solo miners typically face extremely long odds against large mining pools, making these wins statistically rare events.
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