{"id":65923,"date":"2023-11-30T10:33:05","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=65923"},"modified":"2023-11-30T10:33:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:33:08","slug":"antpool-offers-to-refund-83-btc-transaction-fee-to-affected-user","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/antpool-offers-to-refund-83-btc-transaction-fee-to-affected-user\/","title":{"rendered":"AntPool Offers to Refund 83 BTC Transaction fee to Affected User"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On November 30, the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/unlocking-liquidity-the-benefits-of-defi-lending-platforms.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency mining platform<\/a> AntPool issued an update announcing that it would refund the 83 Bitcoin transaction charge to the affected user provided they provided the necessary identification information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136-1024x573.png\" alt=\"AntPool offers to Refund 83 BTC Transaction fee to Affected User\" class=\"wp-image-65930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136-750x420.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136-1140x638.png 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136.png 1210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AntPool Offers to Refund 83 BTC Transaction fee to Affected User<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It stated that its risk control system temporarily suspended the fee during transaction packaging; therefore, it will refund the fee once the affected user verifies their identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By preparing a signing tool (Electrum or Bitcoin Core) and employing the private key of a wallet address provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.antpool.com\/home?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">AntPool<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, the impacted user must provide their information to the organization by December 10 at 00:00 (UTC+8). Subsequently, they must sign the message with the code &#8220;AntPool.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A transaction fee of 83 Bitcoin, equivalent to approximately $3.1 million at the time, was assessed to a Bitcoin user on the platform on November 23 concerning a transfer of 139 BTC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In September, a comparable circumstance transpired when <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/binance-to-end-support-for-busd-stablecoin-in-december.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paxos, the stablecoin issuer<\/a>, verified that it had remitted a Bitcoin transaction charge amounting to $500,000. A transfer of Bitcoin worth $2,000 was subject to an exorbitant fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After receiving the charge, the Bitcoin miner initiated a petition on social media, soliciting responses from their followers. Most followers agreed to allocate the funds to the Bitcoin miner community. In the end, the miner reimbursed Paxos for the funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitcoin observed the eleventh anniversary of its initial halving this week, on November 28. Its current price fluctuates between $37,000 and $12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 30, the cryptocurrency mining platform AntPool issued an update announcing that it would refund the 83 Bitcoin transaction charge to the affected user provided they provided the necessary identification information. It stated that its risk control system temporarily suspended the fee during transaction packaging; therefore, it will refund the fee once the affected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65930,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[17414],"class_list":["post-65923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin-news","tag-antpool"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-136.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}