Independent Bitcoin Miner Mines Block and Receives About $200,000 Reward, Hash Rate Peaks at 100 PH

An independent Bitcoin miner mined Bitcoin block 960804 at 02:11 UTC on Monday, receiving a reward of 3.15689830 BTC, valued at approximately $200,000. This reward includes a block subsidy of 3.125 BTC and a transaction fee of 0.032 BTC from 4,243 transactions. CKPool developer Dr -ck stated that this block is the 317th independent block mined through CKPool, with the winning address being bc1qdyqjq9qccp34pyv3kxmsrkn7p0amnsqqy8kdeq. Its hash rate fluctuated significantly, peaking at 100 PH, which is speculated to be due to rented hash power. At that time, the total Bitcoin network hash rate was 924 EH/s, and this peak accounted for approximately 0.011% of the network. CKPool allows independent miners to connect to its infrastructure without running a full Bitcoin node and charges a 2% fee from the mined blocks.

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