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Bitcoin Miner F2Pool Returns to Paxos the Overpaid Transaction Fee Worth $510,000

Bitcoin miner F2Pool has successfully reversed a recent erroneous bitcoin transaction that resulted in an excessively high transaction fee of $510,000, almost 480,000 times the average network fee of $2.176.…

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Bitcoin clean energy usage reportedly exceeds 50% — Will Tesla start accepting BTC payments?

A Bloomberg analyst reported the percentage of energy used for Bitcoin mining coming from renewable sources had exceeded 50% due in part to miners fleeing China’s ban.

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Crypto Biz: Coinbase’s lending bet, a new ads policy at Google and Marathon’s mining performance

This week’s Crypto Biz explores Coinbase's lending platform, Marathon Digital’s latest Bitcoin mining report, Hana Bank’s move to offer crypto custody and Google’s new crypto ads policy.

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Bitcoin Mempool Clogged With Over 560K Unconfirmed Transactions Amid Search for Rare Sats

The Bitcoin network is currently overwhelmed with a backlog of unconfirmed transactions, with the average confirmation time hovering above 10.4 minutes. According to Mempool, there are around 560,000 transactions waiting…

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