AntPool mines 7 consecutive blocks, ‘centralization trend’ continues

CAT May 18, 2024 1 min read

Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel

Antpool, the second-largest Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool, recently made headlines by successfully mining seven consecutive blocks on May 17, sparking worries within the cryptocurrency community about network security.

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