Marathon Mines Record-Breaking 4 MB Bitcoin Block Linked to Runestone Airdrop
During bitcoin’s extraordinary price peaks in March, this week saw the mining of the biggest block by byte size, with Marathon’s mining pool producing a 3.99 megabyte (MB) block. This block, labeled as 832,849, carried a...
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FutureBit Apollo Solo Miner Finds Bitcoin Block 973262, Earning 3.154 BTC
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1kx projects blockchain revenue to hit about $100B in 2026
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Chainlink adds weekend pricing for tokenized stocks, with Aave as launch partner
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