Bitcoin Transaction Fees Surpass Block Rewards for the First Time Since 2017
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Higher transaction fees are a small step towards Bitcoin miners being able to sustain themselves without block subsidies.
Higher transaction fees are a small step towards Bitcoin miners being able to sustain themselves without block subsidies.