Solo Bitcoin Miners Win 36 Blocks Worth $8.5 Million Through Early November 2026

Independent and solo Bitcoin miners solved 36 blocks between Feb. 11 and Nov. 7, 2026, amassing roughly 113.149 BTC in total block rewards and transaction fees valued at approximately $8.5 million. Individual payouts ranged from 3.1268 BTC to 3.1968 BTC, translating to about $236,500 to $241,700 per solved block. A notable cluster occurred in early November with seven blocks mined in one week, including two discovered via CKPool Solo just seven hours apart. The rare discoveries occurred even as total network hashrate neared 1,000 exahash per second.