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Block Reward

Block Reward: A block reward refers to the compensation in cryptocurrency that miners receive for successfully validating and adding a new block of transactions to a blockchain. This reward serves as both an incentive for miners to participate in the network and a mechanism for the creation of new cryptocurrency

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