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Glossary

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Bitcoin halvingEvery 210,000 blocks, a preset event in the Bitcoin protocol halves miners' block rewards.
Selfish MiningA mining strategy in which miners withhold newly discovered blocks, build a private chain branch, and publish it opportunistically to gain more than their fair share of block rewards.
block rewardThe reward a miner can receive after finding and publishing a block, once the block has been confirmed by the network.
proof-of-workA consensus mechanism in which miners compete to solve mathematical problems; the finder of a valid solution may add the next block and receive a block reward.
Block RewardThe cryptocurrency reward miners receive for successfully validating a new block, broadly consisting of the block subsidy and transaction fees.
Block subsidyNew tokens generated in a new block and awarded to miners by the protocol; they are part of the block reward.
Mining nodeA node that runs mining software, typically using specialized hardware to compete for block rewards.
Bitcoin halvingApproximately every 4 year, a protocol event that gradually reduces miners’ block rewards.

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block reward

The reward a miner can receive after finding and publishing a block, once the block has been confirmed by the network.

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