Bitcoin Miners Found 2 Valid Blocks, Then One Was Left Behind
Galaxy Research documented a Bitcoin blockchain reorganization on Sept. 11, when two of the network’s largest mining pools found competing valid blocks, setting off a brief race that ended with one pool’s block joining the chain with the most accumulated work while the rival block was ultimately discarded. Bitcoin’s One-Block Reorg Pits Spiderpool Against Antpool […]
Key Takeaways
- Galaxy Research documented a Bitcoin blockchain reorganization on Sept.
- 11, when two of the network’s largest mining pools found competing valid blocks, setting off a brief race that ended with one pool’s block joining the chain with the most accumulated work while the rival block was ultimately discarded.
- Bitcoin’s One-Block Reorg Pits Spiderpool Against Antpool […]
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