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Ordinals Upend BTC Mining, Pushing Transaction Fees Above Mining Reward for First Time in Years

Their emergence over the past few months is a “cool example of how, just when you think Bitcoin has become boring, there’s something waiting around the corner that surprises everyone,” said Colin Harper, head of content for mining pool Luxor Technologies who did not expect transaction fees to surpass the

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BTC miners cash $5M on Ordinals, Reddit NFTs get botting backlash and more

Bitcoin (BTC) miners have pocketed over $5 million from creating nonfungible token (NFT)-like inscriptions using the Ordinals protocol.Transaction fees for Ordinals transactions exploded 240% from $1.5 million on March 10 to 5.2 million by April 12, according to Dune Analytics data.The rise came on the back of a rather slow

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