2023-05-08 14:23:54
(background supplement:Bitcoin suspends block production for 1 hour! For the first time following 2021, “handling fees exceed block rewards” miners’ income doubles ）
according to BTC.com datashow, the Bitcoin network stopped producing blocks for more than 1 hour and 5 minutes following the output of block height 788,791, and resumed block production at 22:06:1 on the 8th Taiwan time, and the block transaction volume reached a high point of 26,013.70426863 BTC. As of the time of writing, 3 blocks have been produced, and the block rewards are more than 12 BTC.
The main reason is speculated that the Ordinals NFT and BRC-20 tokens of the Bitcoin ecosystem have recently set off an upsurge, resulting inBitcoin network severely congestedit is rare for Bitcoin today that the block fee income exceeds the block reward, and this morning at the Bitcoin block height of 788703, an empty block was dug out, and in the followingnoon there was an abnormal state of “suspended block generation” .
Further reading:After two and a half years of Bitcoin, there was a “block length 2” fork, and 9.86 BTC attempted double spending
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