Solo-bitcoin miner wins block reward of 6.25 BTC

Solo-bitcoin miner wins block reward of 6.25 BTC

  • A single Bitcoin miner received the block reward of 6.25 BTC after he had exceeded all chances to solve the Block 793607.
  • reported that the miner used an Antminer S9 with about 17 Th.
  • In today's Bitcoin mining difficulty and 17 Th, a solo miner would need an average of 450 years to land a block.

Since the Bitcoin price is less than $ 26,000 and the wider cryptom market is affected by the latest regulatory events, there is hardly anything for the bitcoin that could delight.

But for a solo BTC miner it was a stroke of luck that he bumped into gold with the winning of a block reward. According to on-chain data, the miner has surpassed the chances of reducing the Block 793607 and receiving the block reward of 6.25 BTC.

BTC-Miner with single Antminer S9 cracks jackpot

reported that the solo miner achieved the unique performance with a single Antminer S9 and only generated 17 Terahashes (Th). Their “lottery” win was worth around $ 160,000 at the time of the block reward.

" Congratulations to Miner 151xtfhbfadqonwgggeyobnx2yzzffwub5yd with only ~ 17th for the solution of the 275th block on http://solo.ckpool.org! This is probably a single S9 miner. A miner of this size would only solve a block on average ", " Rel = "NOFOLLOW NOOPENER" TARGET = "_ blank" https://twitter.com/ckpooldev/status/16672510424969219 "> tweeted con kolivas, a CGMINER software developer and administrator from solo ckpool.

It is not the first time that a solo miner cracks such a jackpot, ckpool apparently sees it seven Cases since January. However, the undertaking becomes increasingly difficult because the Bitcoin Hashrates and the mining difficulty have increased.

according to the information from blockchain.com The current Bitcoin-mining swear is 51,23 trillions. Mining difficulty is about how difficult it is to mine the next block. This means how many hashes a miner has to generate to find and solve a valid block. The current level of difficulty is on an all-time high and most blocks have been solved by large mining pools and companies.

The level of difficulty is adapted all 2016 blocks (about two weeks) and can rise or fall. When the next adjustment, which is expected on June 14th, the level of difficulty will increase by about 2.92 % to 52.73 t


Source: Coinlist.me

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