So for small miners, it's not really a problem and for huge miners, they can just mine themselves (without even a pool). So I guess the problem is mostly for mid-range miners. Even then, doesn't DATUM solve this? :
"Perhaps most importantly, with DATUM, coinbase payouts go directly to miners, instantaneously and without custodial oversight. This ensures that every block found is rewarded in a decentralized, non-custodial manner—something no other pool or protocol offers." https://ocean.xyz/docs/datum
#bitcoin #btc #mining #DATUM #CTV
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2025-05-21 13:40:24 UTC
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