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A $300 Used Mining Rig Mined a $230,000 Bitcoin Block

A $300 used desktop Bitcoin miner, the Avalon Nano 3S, defied astronomical odds—roughly 1 in 149 million—by solo mining a block worth approximately $232,000 in May 2026. This occurred amidst a mining landscape dominated by industrial-scale operations with exahash-level computing power, where the tiny miner's share of the global network hash rate was a minuscule 0.00000067%. The miner achieved this not by connecting directly to the Bitcoin network, but through a solo mining pool service like Braiins Solo, which handles technical logistics while allowing individual miners to claim the full block reward if their machine succeeds. The event highlights the extreme lottery-like nature of solo mining today, where the expected return for most participants is deeply negative. However, it also demonstrates that Bitcoin's original Proof-of-Work design principle—where any participant, regardless of size, has a non-zero chance to validate a block and earn the reward—remains technically intact. This preserves a symbolic, though highly improbable, "back door" for individual miners in an era otherwise defined by centralized industrial mining power.

marsbit06/02 00:53

A $300 Used Mining Rig Mined a $230,000 Bitcoin Block

marsbit06/02 00:53

One Article to Understand $UORE: The V4 Hook Project That Packs Mining, Lottery, and NFT Into a Single Transaction

An In-Depth Look at $UORE: The V4 Hook Project Packing Mining, Lotteries, and NFTs into a Single Transaction $UORE is the latest project leveraging the Uniswap V4 Hook mechanism, following in the footsteps of projects like SATO, uPEG, and Slonks. It distinguishes itself by integrating multiple functions—on-chain mining, a buy-to-enter lottery, auto-generated pixel NFTs (Orelings), and a deflationary burn mechanism—all within a single Uniswap V4 liquidity pool transaction. This complexity results in transaction gas fees that are 2-3 times higher than a standard swap. The project's tokenomics are intricate. Each whole $UORE token held automatically mints a corresponding Oreling NFT, a 32x32 pixel miner character with random traits determined by the next block's hash. Each Oreling has a Class (rarity) and Hash value, which combine to form its Mining Power for staking rewards. Rewards are distributed daily from an emission that decays by 1% daily, with an 80/20 split between stakers and a Motherlode lottery pool. A "refined-ore boost" mechanism taxes early reward claims, redistributing 10% to remaining stakers. The Motherlode lottery awards tickets for buys of ≥0.1 ETH, with winning chances scaling up to 1% for 1 ETH purchases. Wins split the pool 50% to the buyer and 50% to a random staker. A 1% buy tax is burned, and a 1% sell tax funds an automatic buyback-and-burn mechanism triggered at 0.1 ETH. The project's code is a fork of uPEG, with claimed fixes for NFT duplication and flash loan attacks. Its creator, Noah, describes it as a fusion of Solana's ORE mining concept with uPEG's V4 Hook framework. Key challenges noted include high gas costs, the narrowing attention window for V4 Hook narratives as it's the fourth such project, and significant complexity that creates a high barrier to understanding for users. The project's whitepaper notably advises users to "Read the contracts and understand the mechanics before deploying capital," underscoring its complex and fast-moving nature within a trend where the "alpha" lifespan for new projects appears to be shrinking rapidly.

marsbit05/09 02:23

One Article to Understand $UORE: The V4 Hook Project That Packs Mining, Lottery, and NFT Into a Single Transaction

marsbit05/09 02:23

Understanding $UORE in One Article: The V4 Hook Project That Packs Mining, Lottery, and NFTs into a Single Transaction

The article discusses the emergence of a new Ethereum project, $UORE, which leverages Uniswap V4's "Hook" mechanism to combine multiple DeFi and NFT functions into a single transaction. $UORE integrates on-chain mining, a lottery system, and generative pixel NFTs (called Orelings) directly into its Uniswap V4 liquidity pool. Each whole UORE token held automatically generates an Oreling NFT, with its rarity and a random "Hash" value determining its "Mining Power" for staking rewards. A daily token emission, subject to a 1% decay, is distributed to stakers. The project also includes a "Motherlode" lottery triggered by purchases and a deflationary mechanism with buy/sell taxes funding automatic buybacks and burns. The project is a fork of the earlier uPEG V4 Hook project, incorporating ideas from Solana's ORE. However, it faces challenges including high transaction gas fees (2-3x a normal swap due to multiple contract actions), significant complexity for users, and a potentially narrowing attention window as it is the fourth project in a trending but possibly cooling V4 Hook narrative. The founder's message, "Read the contracts and understand the mechanics before deploying capital," underscores its experimental and high-risk nature.

marsbit05/08 12:16

Understanding $UORE in One Article: The V4 Hook Project That Packs Mining, Lottery, and NFTs into a Single Transaction

marsbit05/08 12:16

Kalshi Issues a $1 Billion Free Lottery Ticket, Remember to Scratch It

Kalshi, a prediction market platform, has announced a "Perfect Bracket Challenge" inspired by Warren Buffett, offering a $1 billion grand prize to any user who correctly predicts every game outcome in the upcoming NCAA "March Madness" basketball tournament. The tournament begins on March 18, featuring 68 college teams competing in a single-elimination format. "March Madness" is one of the most popular sporting events in the U.S., drawing widespread public engagement due to strong school allegiances. This year's tournament is especially notable as a strong NBA draft class, including top prospects like Cameron Boozer, is raising its profile. Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have launched related events. Polymarket currently lists Duke University as the favorite to win at 21%. Meanwhile, Kalshi’s free-to-enter contest also includes a $1 million consolation prize for the best bracket and an additional $1 million donation to charity if no one wins the grand prize. The odds of a perfect bracket are extremely low—often estimated at around 1 in 120 billion—since games are not purely random and upsets are common. Warren Buffett has run a similar challenge for his employees since 2014, with no one ever claiming the top prize. The announcement has sparked discussion online, with some suggesting the use of AI and automated systems to attempt mass entries. Despite the near-impossible odds, users are encouraged to submit their brackets for free.

Odaily星球日报03/17 04:19

Kalshi Issues a $1 Billion Free Lottery Ticket, Remember to Scratch It