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Bitcoin Miners Saw 7% Revenue Increase in July

Bitcoin miners enjoyed a 7% increase in revenue during July, driven by higher network fees and increased transaction volume as bitcoin (BTC) rallied to new yearly highs above $11,400.

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Why Bitpay Is Really Charging More for BTC Transactions

Bitpay has recently been attacked on social media for charging an extra fee for BTC transactions that it doesn’t ask of BCH users. The reality is that the company simply has to cover its operational costs related to the BTC network, whose fees are currently very high again.

Also Read: How to Check Median BTC and BCH Transaction Fees

BTC Transaction Are Far More Expensive Than BCH

Bitpay, the…