# World Economic Forum calls blockchain key to sustainable digital finance

# World Economic Forum calls blockchain key to sustainable digital finance

“# World Economic Forum calls blockchain key to sustainable digital finance ” The World Economic Forum (WEF) believes blockchain represents a core element of sustainable digital finance — a new paradigm that combines emerging technology with environmentally-conscious business models. In a new report published Wednesday, UBS executive Karin Oertli lists blockchain technology along with artificial…

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# Bitcoin fees plummet as mempool clears to zero

# Bitcoin fees plummet as mempool clears to zero

“# Bitcoin fees plummet as mempool clears to zero ” The Bitcoin network mempool shrank to its smallest size since mid-October this week after the network’s hash power soared. The clear mempool meant that that thousands of stuck transactions pending confirmation were included in recent blocks, leaving very few unconfirmed transactions still outstanding. The spike…

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# Bitcoin miner revenue surges to pre-halving levels

# Bitcoin miner revenue surges to pre-halving levels

“# Bitcoin miner revenue surges to pre-halving levels ” As the Bitcoin (BTC) price is reaching the highest levels since January 2018, Bitcoin mining is getting more profitable due to a number of factors. According to data from Blockchain.com, BTC miners revenue has soared to levels not seen since Bitcoin’s third halving in May 2020…

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# On-chain metrics indicate Bitcoin miners’ influence on the price is diminishing

# On-chain metrics indicate Bitcoin miners’ influence on the price is diminishing

“# On-chain metrics indicate Bitcoin miners’ influence on the price is diminishing ” A new report by on-chain analytics provider CoinMetrics suggests that miners’ considerable influence on the Bitcoin network is slowly diminishing. The research analyzed miner and pool addresses and spending in order to determine whether their influence over the network as a whole…

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