Spy Mining: Pools Making Millions of Dollars by Mining Empty Blocks

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Spy Mining: Pools Making Millions of Dollars by Mining Empty Blocks

Postby kreslik.news » Wed Oct 03, 2018 10:55 am


Etherdig, an Ethereum mining pool, is collecting mining fees without processing any transactions. And it is not the only one doing this.

Meet ‘spy mining’.

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What is spy mining? 

In order to understand what spy mining is, you must first know that blocks in a blockchain do not all hold the same amount of information. For example, Bitcoin blocks have a data limit of one megabyte and Bitcoin Cash blocks have a limit of 32 megabytes. Blocks do not necessarily have to hold this much data to be verified and added to the ... (read more)

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