Pool Transparency
Pool Transparency Review for Bitcoin Miners
Use this pool transparency review to check custody, payout construction, work accounting, connection security, and public operational proof before mining.
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Glass Ledger
Is a 0% Fee Bitcoin Mining Pool Actually Free?
SpiderPool mined a Bitcoin block with zero transactions in it this year. Here is what that reveals about what pool fees actually pay for.
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Glass Ledger
The Hobbyist Miner's Dual-Pool BCH Setup, Explained
The Hobbyist Miner just solo-mined Bitcoin Cash live on a dual-pool home rig. Here's exactly how the NexusPool side of that setup works.
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Stratum V2
Stratum Adoption Trends Miners Can Verify
Stratum adoption trends show why miners are moving toward encrypted, accountable connections while Stratum V1 remains useful for existing hardware today.
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Glass Ledger
NexusPool v0.9.26: Proof, Not Promises
NexusPool's v0.9.26 release makes the pool more honest, fairer, and more transparent. Here's why solo miners choose proof over promises.
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Solo Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin Cash vs Bitcoin Solo Mining Odds, By the Numbers
Bitcoin Cash's network hashrate is a fraction of Bitcoin's. Here is what that gap actually means for solo mining odds, worked out with real 2026 figures.
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Non-Custodial Mining
Why Would Tether Mine Through a Pool It Cannot Fully Control?
Tether is deploying Bitcoin hashrate to OCEAN, a pool built so miners can override its own block templates. Here is what that setup actually means.
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Glass Ledger
The Bitcoin Transaction No Full Node Would Forward
A quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction went straight to a mining pool in August 2026, skipping the public mempool. Here is what that reveals about pool trust.
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Glass Ledger
The LuBian Mining Pool's Coins Are Still in Court, Six Years Later
The LuBian mining pool's coins, seized in a $15B DOJ forfeiture, are still contested in court in 2026. What that means for coins held in someone else's custody.
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Stratum V2
CKPool Turned On Stratum V2 for Solo Miners. Here's How to Check Your Own Connection
CKPool activated encrypted Stratum V2 on its solo servers in August 2026. A step-by-step walkthrough for checking and switching your miner's connection.
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NexusPool
Does Solo Mining Need Accounts? Usually, No
Does solo mining need accounts? Learn when a Bitcoin wallet address is enough, what a pool login changes, and how to verify payouts without custody first.
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Glass Ledger
Ravencoin's Rollback: Can Mining Pools Rewrite a Chain?
Two mining pools rewrote four days of Ravencoin's blockchain after a consensus bug. Here is what broke, who decided, and what it means for miners.
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Glass Ledger
Dogecoin and Litecoin Difficulty Surge, By the Numbers
Dogecoin difficulty jumped over 10% in a month as new efficient scrypt hardware hits the network. Here is what that actually does to solo merged mining odds.
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