Bitcoin’s fourth halving block sees additional $2.4 million reward paid as fee | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

04/20/2024 07:43
Bitcoin’s fourth halving block sees additional $2.4 million reward paid as fee | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

The fourth-ever Bitcoin halving block has been confirmed.  The halving block appears to be from the crypto mining pool ViaBTC with an …

The fourth-ever Bitcoin halving block has been confirmed. 

The halving block appears to be from the crypto mining pool ViaBTC with an additional 37.6256 BTC ($2,401,399) "reward paid as fees of the 3,050 transactions which were included in the block," according to a bitcoin blockchain explorer from Blockchain.com.

To be sure, it's possible this block can be changed after it's been confirmed. Though unlikely, the block could undergo something called chain reorganization, which occurs when two miners verify a block on the blockchain at around the same time. Since there has been intense competition among miners to nab the first post-halving block, this could happen and cause a fork in the blockchain. To know more details about the halving block, individuals must wait for more …

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