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Topic: Block 501726: Zero Coin Generated (Read 217 times)

legendary
Activity: 2954
Merit: 4158
December 30, 2017, 12:00:51 PM
#2
The miner likely had a buggy software and that software didn't create the coinbase transaction correctly.

The protocol rules only limits the max generation of coins and not the minimum so it is considered as valid. The total possible Bitcoins is now 12.5BTC less. Pretty unfortunate.
hero member
Activity: 722
Merit: 1692
December 30, 2017, 11:45:49 AM
#1
Can someone explain what happened here...

501726 (Main Chain)   2017-12-30 12:55:20   Unknown   0000000000000000004b27f9ee7ba33d6f048f684aaeb0eea4befd80f1701126   0.2

Block reward was ZERO?...
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