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List of Flash News about miner behavior

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2025-09-07
16:34
Bitcoin OP_RETURN Governance Debate Spurs Backlash; Policy Not Consensus Change Puts BTC Traders On Alert

According to Patrick McCorry, the current Bitcoin OP_RETURN governance dispute has turned toxic despite not involving a consensus rule change, highlighting that the issue is about policy-level standardness rather than base consensus. Source: Patrick McCorry on X. In Bitcoin Core, OP_RETURN handling is governed by standardness policy and not consensus, allowing nodes and miners to independently choose relay and inclusion behavior, which can alter transaction propagation and block composition. Source: Bitcoin Core documentation. Relay and inclusion policies directly affect mempool backlog and fee rates that traders monitor when assessing BTC liquidity and intraday volatility, making mempool size, feerate bands, and miner inclusion patterns key signals around this debate. Source: Bitcoin Core documentation on mempool and fee estimation.

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2025-05-11
21:25
Bitcoin Core Standards Fail to Reduce Out of Band Payments: Impact on Crypto Trading and Miner Behavior

According to Samson Mow (@Excellion), recent updates to Bitcoin Core standards have not effectively reduced out of band payments, as most mining pools utilize custom Core versions, allowing them to bypass these regulations. Enforcement is primarily targeted at regular users rather than miners and pools, which means the intended impact on transaction transparency and fee mechanisms is limited (Source: Twitter/@Excellion, May 11, 2025). For traders, this suggests continued variability in transaction fees and potential opacity in miner incentives, affecting trading strategies and on-chain fee forecasting.

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2025-03-11
11:16
Analyzing Whether $108k Was the Peak of the Current Bitcoin Market Cycle

According to IntoTheBlock, the question of whether $108k marked the peak of the current Bitcoin market cycle requires a detailed analysis of market data. Key indicators to consider include historical price patterns, trading volume, and on-chain metrics such as wallet activity and miner behavior. These data points can provide insights into market sentiment and potential future movements. However, without specific data provided in the tweet, it's challenging to conclusively determine if $108k was the cycle peak. Investors should monitor these indicators closely for signs of market direction.

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2025-02-04
12:41
Bitcoin Block Size Evolution: Impact of Miner Behavior and Core Defaults

According to @OrangeSurfBTC, the Mempool Block Size Report explores the evolution of Bitcoin's block size since 2009, highlighting that miner behavior and Bitcoin Core defaults, rather than merely the 1 MB consensus limit, have significantly influenced block size growth. This report estimates that approximately 8% of the block size changes can be attributed to these factors, which is crucial for traders to understand as it affects transaction fees and confirmation times.

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