finding a block and getting the 3.25 bitcoin reward is the whole thing.

What else are you expecting. That is the point of mining Bitcoin.

I've heard that they win blocks. That's phenomenal. But apart from that, what else?

ville

Solo miners are still winning blocks. Every month we usually see one or two that were solo mined.

Last few I remember seeing were from Public Pool and Parasite.

bitcoin_Mining

What's the use of FOSS solomining (e.g. Bitaxe) when the hash rate is so small?

Solo miners are still winning blocks. Every month we usually see one or two that were solo mined.

Last few I remember seeing were from Public Pool and Parasite.

https://mempool.space/block/000000000000000000003e63468b8762b040753d410dee14f2b83815f17ab984

https://mempool.space/block/0000000000000000000187fb7ba74cbf834b0258890ae289e50b09dd4167b098