Lucky Bitcoin miner defies 172-year odds to win $200K

Bitcoin mining has officially devolved into a high-stakes lottery where the average solo miner must wait 172 years to see a single payout. While one lucky individual just defied 1-in-62,750 daily odds to pocket $200,000, this rare win highlights a grim reality: the network is so dominated by industrial giants that individual participation is statistically futile. Is Bitcoin still decentralized if you need a century of luck to earn a reward? Or is solo mining a fool's errand?
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