2019-9-6 10:38 |
Generous Bitcoin user paid miner 20x the required fee to move a billion dollars
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AntPool, a prominent Bitcoin mining pool, has made headlines by agreeing to refund an unusually high transaction fee of $3 million. This decision follows the accidental payment of this fee by a Bitcoin user, setting a new record for a single transaction fee in US dollar terms.
2023-12-1 22:00 | |
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In a resolution to one of the most talked-about blunders in recent history, F2Pool, a prominent Bitcoin mining pool, has opted to return the inadvertently overpaid network fee of 19. 82108632 BTC to Paxos, the stablecoin issuer and crypto brokerage firm.
2023-9-15 12:40 | |
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Bitcoin saw a single transaction fee of 19 BTC, worth over $500,000. Fee to be distributed to miners if not claimed in three days. A noteworthy Bitcoin [BTC] transaction fee has surfaced recThe post Mysteriously high Bitcoin transaction fee sparks speculations, details here appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-9-12 01:30 | |
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On April 21, Bitcoin network fees touched an all-time high according to a number of transaction fee aggregators. The average bitcoin transaction fee is approximately $59. 88 and the median fee is around $26.
2021-4-21 17:45 | |
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A gargantuan amount of cash has been moved in Bitcoin for a tiny fee of slightly less than two US dollars
2020-5-12 13:03 | |
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Coinspeaker Did Bakkt Just Moved $1 Billion in Bitcoin for $700 Fee?A $1 billion Bitcoin (BTC) transaction became conspicuous because its sender spent far too much on fees. Some are guessing at the origin and destination of the funds with some believing it's tied with Bakkt.
2019-9-6 14:51 | |
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The vast haul of more than 94,000 BTC was moved with a high transaction fee to secure the sum.
2019-9-6 13:02 | |
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Gemini, a licensed crypto exchange and custodian owned by the Winklevoss twins, has announced the launch of the Sub-Accounts feature for institutional investors. The feature enables customers to open and manage an unlimited number of accounts under a single master account and earn massive volume-based trading fee discounts, according to a blog post on SeptemberRead MoreRead More.
2019-9-4 19:00 | |
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Institutional bitcoin exchange Seed CX lowers fees - CryptoNinjas Seed CX, an institutional infrastructure for bitcoin and digital assets, today announced that it has amended the Seed Digital Commodities Market (SCXM) Fee Schedule to decrease trading expenses.
2019-9-4 23:34 | |
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Roger Ver’s Bitcoin. com has launched a cryptocurrency exchange with a promotional negative fee, meaning users get an intrinsic discount on their trades, September 2, 2019. The head of the exchange, Danish Chaudhary, believes this will be key to getting more users and amassing adoption.
2019-9-2 19:00 | |
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CoinMall recently announced the removal of Bitcoin Cash and the privacy coin, ZCash, from its payment methods. The official Twitter post also mentioned an additional 2% fee for cryptocurrency payments, whereas for traditional methods like Stripe or PayPal payments, no charges will be levied.
2019-8-28 00:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has announced a new scheme to reimburse users affected by an unexpected “flash crash” that saw 1,800 BTC ($20 million) wiped from its margin trading lending pool in May.
2019-8-13 13:40 | |
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Litecoin has recently been targeted by malicious actors who have sought to break on-chain privacy through a dusting attack. As explained by Binance Vision, the education wing of the exchange, a dusting attack occurs when hackers send dust (an amount below the current average fee) to the personal account of a user and track itRead MoreRead More.
2019-8-11 01:00 | |
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The recent advent of transaction mining as a business model has taken the cryptocurrency world by storm, with transaction fee mining exchanges such as BitMax and FCoin overtaking other long-serving exchange powerhouses in a short span of time.
2019-8-1 12:30 | |
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Segregated Witness (SegWit), a protocol upgrade which helps Bitcoin’s blockchain to handle more transactions at a time and for a lesser fee has recorded a 48. 1 percent adoption, according to the most recent data culled from TransactionFee.
2019-7-30 18:01 | |
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Bitcoin takes a lot of criticism over its ‘unsuitability’ as a payments mechanism but when it comes to low fee transfers the digital-asset is king when compared to the fees charged by traditional remittance houses.
2019-7-30 23:29 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceEthos, a crypto asset, and blockchain app ecosystem, just released one of its biggest upgrades to date for its Ethos Universal Wallet.
2019-7-19 20:02 | |
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With Beam set to fork on August 15, the network upgrade will add a new minimum transaction fee and implement an ASIC-resistant proof-of-work algorithm dubbed Beam Hash II.
2019-7-17 18:38 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceSingapore based cryptocurrency exchange COSS, today announced it has implemented a negative maker fee program for all its traders. The implementation comes days after the exchange added 0% maker fees – waiving off all trading fees for those acting as market makers of orders during trading.
2019-7-16 15:40 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceICON, one of the largest blockchain projects in South Korea, today has unveiled ‘Fee 2. 0’ – the new transaction fee system of the ICON Network.
2019-7-16 20:05 | |
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Recently, Bitcoin users discovered that many 2 MB blocks were showing up as a result of SegWit adoption and a resulting increase in block capacity. Throughput on the Bitcoin network went from three transactions per second to seven transactions per second for these select blocks.
2019-7-11 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin core (BTC) prices have been rising sharply over the last few weeks and people have also noticed BTC transaction fees have spiked as well. Now there’s a new gaming site called Guess Bitcoinfees allowing people to bet on the 24-hour average transaction fee for the next day and the site pays out jackpots in […] The post New Betting Game Allows People to Wager on BTC’s Next Block Fee appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-6-23 17:30 | |
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Although numerous businesses from the countries that are hostile to cryptos, such as India and China, have taken shelter in the Australian jurisdiction, a recent publication from the central bank, Reserve Bank of Australia, evoked mixed feelings among the community owing to its clear intentions of refusing Bitcoin’s entry into the market.
2019-6-21 18:15 | |
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There’s a new Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) based token called BTC2 that’s backed 1:1 with BTC. People can obtain the BTC2 token using cryptocurrency swapping application Sideshift. ai.
2019-6-15 22:20 | |
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Bitpay has recently been attacked on social media for charging an extra fee for BTC transactions that it doesn’t ask of BCH users. The reality is that the company simply has to cover its operational costs related to the BTC network, whose fees are currently very high again.
2019-6-6 19:10 | |
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The NEO network has upgraded, and all nodes are now running the delegated byzantine fault tolerance (dBFT) consensus mechanism. Other than implementing a more refined consensus method, the upgrade changes the fee structure and adds a new oversize fee for transactions larger than 1,024 bytes, June 5, 2019.
2019-6-6 23:00 | |
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US cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay has come under fire again after appearing to steer consumers to use altcoin Bitcoin Cash. BitPay Disguises Revenue Ploy As BTC ‘Network Fee’ A screenshot uploaded to Reddit June 5 appears to show part of the checkout process for domain name resource Namecheap, which allows cryptocurrency payments via a BitPay plugin.
2019-6-5 13:00 | |
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LocalBitcoins is the largest globally run OTC service for buying Bitcoin online through an escrow mechanism and recently, the operator has decided to ban cash payments amid regulatory worries regarding cryptocurrency transmission.
2019-6-3 20:00 | |
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“The Eye of Sauron casts its gaze upon the Lightning Network. ”This is how Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun (aka, roasbeef) has heralded the coming of Watchtowers to the Lightning Network.
2019-6-3 17:43 | |
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Cryptocurrency trading platform BitMEX has hinted it will begin using Blockstream’s Liquid sidechain technology to reduce its impact on the Bitcoin mempool. Bitrefill: BitMEX Should Reduce Fee Impact As part of a social media discussion started by Bitrefill CEO Sergey Kotliar over how major exchanges create higher fees for Bitcoin users, staff said developers were “testing” solutions.
2019-6-3 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin Fees On The Rise With the uptick in the Bitcoin (BTC) price, transaction fees have been on the rise again. While users could send transactions with a $0.03 fee at the bottom of the... The post Bitcoin Fees On The Rise, BitMEX & Coinbase Should Batch Txs: Bitrefill CEO appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-6-3 07:00 | |
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At press time, Bitcoin [BTC] was undergoing a minor bullish move after registering one of its strongest rallies. The largest virtual asset witnessed an increased price valuation over the past two months and improved by almost $2,000 in May.
2019-6-3 05:30 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Although China has shut down bitcoin trading platforms and deemed them illegal, its attitude toward bitcoin mining is still ambiguous.
2019-5-31 20:14 | |
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A lot has been going on at Maker over the past few months, and not all of it bullish. In the first, the protocol has experienced a series of stability fee hikes on its collateral lending product that has the community up in arms.
2019-5-30 19:00 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin.
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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About two months ago, Lightning Labs released Lightning Loop, a service that allows users to fill or empty Lightning channels without closing them, thus reducing on-chain fees.
2019-5-29 16:58 | |
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The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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The popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network LocalBitcoins has shut down all trading operations for Iranian users. LocalBitcoins’ website offers a variety of pages for users of different nations and, as of May 24, 2019, the Iranian page displays a message that “LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region,” in English only.
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
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By CCN: 2gether, based in the EU, announced today that it’s launching a Visa debit card which will enable users to convert crypto to fiat via ATM quickly. The card itself doesn’t charge a fee to make these transactions, but there is a fee involved in exchanging the crypto and whatever fees the ATM itself may charge.
2019-5-24 13:49 | |
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More crypto users can now walk into their local grocery store and purchase cryptocurrencies, thanks to the expansion of a partnership between Bitcoin ATM operator Coinme and coin-cashing machine purveyor Coinstar.
2019-5-24 19:13 | |
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Bitcoin registered the highest fees this month in 11 months after its last milestone reached on June 20, 2018, of just over six dollars per transaction. According to the website bitinfocharts.com, on May 16, 2019, BTC registered a maximum of USD 5 per fee concept per transaction, and since then its value has remained on […]
2019-5-22 21:35 | |
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In another twist, MakerDAO‘s Interim Risk Team has decided to initiate a proposal to reduce the stability fee from 19. 5 percent to 17. 5 percent, as per a blog post from May 17, 2019. This is the eighth fee change in three months and the second in May 2019.
2019-5-20 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC], after crossing the $8,000 mark on May 16, 2019, fell to $7,295, losing 9. 64% in value over the last 24 hours, at press time. Although the bears were ravaging the crypto-market, the daily average transaction fee for Bitcoin shot up to $4.
2019-5-17 20:00 | |
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When considering Bitcoin dominance in terms of market cap and trading volume, spare a thought for the poor miners. The miners of other altcoins, that is, as they share under 10% of the total fees value between them.
2019-5-14 22:00 | |
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Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so.
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
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Even though the Bitcoin commission fee has increased by nearly 200% over the last month, BTC managed to rise above $6,000
2019-5-10 05:00 | |
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Chinese crypto exchange Binance suffered a major hack on Tuesday, which the company’s CEO responded to by proposing a rollback of the Bitcoin blockchain to rectify — a suggestion that riled up the community.
2019-5-8 21:39 | |
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Research has shown that the number of on-chain Bitcoin transactions has risen dramatically throughout 2019, nearing the volume of Bitcoin’s peak in December 2017. Even so, transaction fees are a fraction of what they were around bitcoin’s all-time high, likely due to the continued uptick of SegWit transactions on the network.
2019-5-8 00:53 | |
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A bitcoin whale has moved 40,000 BTC (USD $229,000,000) from one Bitcoin address to another on May 1st for a negligible network fee. A Bitcoin whale has moved over 40,000 BTC or over ($212m) moved from one address (bc1q9sh6544xls87x7skjzyfhkty4wq7z76vn7qzq9) to another (bc1q5shngj24323nsrmxv99st02na6srekfctt30ch).
2019-5-4 13:00 | |
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The number of ethereum (ETH) withdrawals from exchanges has constantly risen over the past week as the asset’s price plunges from local highs. According to data provided by crypto.news, the ETH price dropped by 3% in the past 24 hours.…