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Stratum v1, the from-scratch Python version
Solo mining Vanta requires a Stratum server. Public-pool is fine for normal chains; mandatory privacy pushes the pool toward shielded coinbases, encrypted-note submission, and an L2 retry queue. pool/stratum_server.py does it all in stdlib Python.
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Mining VANTA with a Bitaxe BM1368
A 350 GH/s, ~12 W open-hardware ASIC plugged into a Stratum server I wrote against my own L1. Solo mining isn't economic on Bitcoin in 2026. On a 1-minute-block fork with 100k subsidy, the math changes.