It's less about actually winning a block and more about understanding how everything works under the hood. Once you run your own miner you see block templates, fees, propagation firsthand instead of just reading about it.

For decentralization it's about having the infrastructure there before you need it. Not after.

bitcoin_Mining

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

ville

It's less about actually winning a block and more about understanding how everything works under the hood. Once you run your own miner you see block templates, fees, propagation firsthand instead of just reading about it.

For decentralization it's about having the infrastructure there before you need it. Not after.