Battle For The Halving Block: Bitcoin Users Spend Record $2.4 Million On Bloc...

Battle For The Halving Block: Bitcoin Users Spend Record $2.4 Million On Bloc...

With Bitcoin finally completing its fourth-year halving cycle, many users are aggressively competing for halving blocks, paying exorbitant amounts of fees to mine a single block.  Bitcoin Mining Pool Pays Over $2.4 Million In Block Fees Earlier today, the 840,000th block was added to the Bitcoin blockchain, triggering the onslaught of the highly anticipated halving event. While the price of BTC did not witness a dramatic change following the halving, transaction fees spiked to unprecedented highs.  Related Reading: Ripple CEO Walks Back $5 Trillion Crypto Marker Prediction, Unveils New....


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