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Bitcoin miners earned $50B from BTC block rewards, fees since 2010

Bitcoin (BTC) miners have profited roughly 37% from mining Bitcoin since its inception, new data reveals.Calculations from on-chain analytics firm Glassnode suggest that since 2010, fees and block reward subsidies have netted miners over $50 billion.Bitcoin miner revenue passes $50 billion markAmid an ongoing debate over miner costs and susceptibility to

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Microsoft Encounters Stumbling Block in Britain Regarding Activision Deal

Following the CMA’s decision to veto the Microsoft-Activision deal in Britain, the computer software giant plans to appeal.  Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority has blocked Microsoft’s acquisition of gaming publisher Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI). On Wednesday, the top UK regulator opposed Microsoft’s acquisition of the “Call of Duty” publisher. This verdict comes a month

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F2Pool mining pool produced an invalid bitcoin block, BitMEX Research reveals

BitMEX, a crypto derivatives exchange, pointed out that F2Pool, a bitcoin mining pool, produced an invalid block at height 783426 on April 1, 2023. However, they did not state why and are still investigating the matter. F2pool seems to have produced an invalid Bitcoin block today, at height 783426.The hash for

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Crypto news site The Block gets new CEO and reported staff layoffs following admitted ties to SBF

Larry Cermak, vice president of research at The Block, has announced that he will be taking the reins at the crypto and blockchain news website from interim chief executive officer Bobby Moran — the second change in leadership since reports surfaced that former CEO Mike McCaffrey financed the platform through

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