<ul><li>Nikolaus, also known as @nikcantmine on Twitter, has received a Bitaxe bitcoin miner and has started solo mining.</li><li>While the miner's hashrate is small compared to the current mining power required to profitably mine bitcoin, there have been instances where solo miners with similar devices have successfully mined blocks.</li><li>Nikolaus acknowledges the low probability of finding a block but finds it fun to run the miner in hopes of hitting a solo block.</li><li>The article mentions the author's interest in using the miner to win a solo block and receive the BTC reward anonymously.</li></ul>

I Just Entered the Bitcoin Mining Lottery: NIKOLAUS

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