According to Billy Boone, director of market research at Simple Mining, the answer is yes, and miners could become even more ...

Individual miners occasionally win full block rewards despite rising network difficulty and corporate dominance. Profitability hinges on hashrate, energy cost, hardware efficiency, difficulty level, ...

You’re not late to Bitcoin because “early” is measured in blocks, not years. 95% of all Bitcoin block subsidies have already been issued, yet less than a million subsidized blocks have been mined in a ...

How unlikely was it for one solo miner to beat the odds and win a Bitcoin block? On June 5, 2025, a solo miner pulled off what most would call impossible: solving a Bitcoin block alone and earning ...

The block reward is the incentive given to bitcoin miners for securing the blockchain and creating new blocks. It comprises newly minted bitcoin — the subsidy — and transaction fees. The primary ...