🎓 Explain Like I'm 10
Bitcoin mining is a giant lottery. Every ~10 minutes, one miner wins 3.1593 Bitcoin — worth $244,773 today.
On Aug 20, 2026, this miner using mining hardware found block #963,313. They were mining alone — no big pool, just their own machines competing directly against the entire Bitcoin network (889.94 EH/s total).
Winning solo means keeping 100% of the reward — no pool fees, no sharing. High risk, high reward.
🔬 Miner Identity Assessment
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❓ Unknown — First Block
Based on 1 block found from this address
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First known block from this address. We can't estimate hashrate from a single find. This could be:
- A solo miner who got incredibly lucky
- A new pool we haven't seen before
- Someone who mined one block and stopped
We'll know more if this address finds another block.
🎲 The Odds — Show Your Work
Hashrate unknown for this miner — odds cannot be calculated. They found a single block; their true hashrate is a mystery.
⛏️ Miner Profile
Solo blocks found (tracked)
1 block
🎯 The Winning Number — Nonce Visualizer
To mine a block, the miner cycles through numbers from 0 to 4,294,967,295 at billions per second, checking if each produces a valid hash. Number 3,412,420,460 was the winner.
03,412,420,460 ← winner4,294,967,295
3,412,420,460
Winning Nonce
882,546,835
Numbers after
💡 The miner also tried different extra nonce values — restarting from 0 each time the full 4.29B range was exhausted. Modern ASICs can cycle through the entire nonce space in ~4294967.3ms.
💸 Fee Breakdown — What the Miner Captured
The block reward has two parts: a fixed subsidy set by Bitcoin protocol, plus transaction fees paid by users who wanted their transactions included.
Subsidy — 3.1250 BTC (98.91%)
Fixed reward, halves every 4 years
Fees — 0.034294 BTC (1.09%)
From 3,300 transactions in this block
⚡ Solo miners keep 100% of fees — no pool takes a cut. In pool mining, the fee revenue is also split among all pool members.
🏆 Miner Block History — 1 Block Found
#963,313THIS BLOCK
Aug 20, 2026 · 13:12 UTC · Self-Hosted Solo
3.1593 BTC ≈ $244,773