A lucky solo Bitcoin miner has successfully mined a block worth over $347,000 on the world's most competitive crypto network. On Sunday, an independent miner successfully processed block 913,632 using ...

At a time when Bitcoin (BTC) mining is dominated by large-scale mining farms with advanced, specialized hardware, the odds of a solo miner striking the so-called digital gold are astronomically low.

The Bitcoin network’s total computational hash rate has entered a notable downtrend since October 18th, reversing what has otherwise been a consistent multi-year climb. The hash ribbons indicator, ...

Bitcoin miner profitability has fallen to an all-time low, pushing operators to shut down rigs or repurpose facilities. Hashprice has collapsed to its weakest level in years. Major Bitcoin mining ...

Bitcoin mining is the process that keeps the BTC network secure and operational. Bitcoin (BTC) miners collect pending transactions, bundle them into blocks and repeatedly perform hashing attempts ...

The winning miner controls just 0.0000007% of Bitcoin’s total network hashpower, which recently hit a record 855.7 exahashes per second. Updated Nov 22, 2025, 6:38 p.m. Published Nov 22, 2025, 6:36 ...

In the past - think of the 1990s and 2000s - the idea of digital money was an alien concept. Fast-forward to today, the market is crowded with thousands of digital currencies or cryptocurrencies, ...

For slightly more than the price of a full 10-board Lotto ticket, we built a tiny Bitcoin “lottery” miner, which is a computer that stands no real chance of mining any Bitcoin transactions, except ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Becca Bratcher is an author and journalist specializing in crypto. Over the past few years, the United States, specifically Texas, ...