Bitcoin HODL Tax: Relief for Miners or Diamond Hand Penalty?
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Post-halving sees Bitcoin miners struggling to stay afloat. A 'HODL tax' would force long-term holders to subsidize miners. The 'HODL tax' proposal has sparked widespread pushback. Bitcoin miners play a critical role in maintaining the network. However, the recent halving event, which cut block rewards from 6.25 to 3.125 BTC, has intensified their financial pressure. With reduced income from newly minted coins, many miners are finding it increasingly difficult to cover operational costs and remain profitable. In response to these mounting concerns, Bitcoin Magazine recently published an opinion piece proposing a ‘HODL tax’ to subsidize miners. This suggestion has
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