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How are nonces decided in mining?
I know that when I create a new block in a Bitcoin network, I change the nonce value to generate a block.
The question is, do you randomly assign the values you assign to nonces? Or do you start with ...
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Why search for a nonce linearly (+1) vs searching only even or odd nonces?
As a solo miner, you have the disadvantage of a minuscule hash rate compared to mining pools. Is it not possible to searching for only even nonces? Of course you risk the chance of missing the nonce, ...