Bitcoin Miner Returns 19.8 BTC in Fees After Paxos Claims Payment Mistake
According to an X post, a cryptocurrency mining pool, F2Pool, has returned the mistakenly transferred transaction fee of 19.8 BTC made by Paxos, a Financial infrastructure firm. It started on September 10, when a transac...
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It started on September 10, when a transaction fee of $510,000 was paid to a miner on block 807,057 for a transaction worth $2,000.
This caused debate among the crypto community as a regular estimated fee of $2 was meant to be charged on such transactions. ...
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