{"title":"Mining","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"basic-solo-miner","title":"₿ASIC Solo Miner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBASIC Solo Miner: your personal Bitcoin lottery ticket.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn your desk, shelf, or bedside table into a real Bitcoin mining setup with the BASIC Solo Miner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt on the popular open-source Bitaxe design and powered by the efficient BM1370 ASIC chip, this compact device lets you participate directly in the Bitcoin network. Every 10 minutes or so the network rolls the dice, and if your miner finds the winning hash you claim the full block reward, currently 3.125 BTC, all to yourself. The odds are tiny, but solo miners do hit blocks. Why not you?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose the BASIC Solo Miner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue solo mining.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-configured for CKPool solo mining. 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