F2Pool, one of the Bitcoin (BTC) mining pools, returned the $ 500 thousand transaction fee paid for a $ 200 transaction to its owner as a result of an error.
US-based stablecoin issuer Paxos recently $200 for a Bitcoin transfer 500 thousand dollars worth 19.89 BTC It came to the fore by paying a transaction fee. Shortly after this incident, the transaction fee in question was transferred from Bitcoin mining pools. F2Pool It was learned that it was in their wallets.
According to current on-chain data, F2Pool in total Returned all 19.89 BTC to Paxos. Paxos, in question 500 thousand dollar transaction of the cost on the corporate operations side. from mistake stated that it was caused by Social media by F2Pool in the statementthey confirmed that approximately 20 BTC belonged to Paxos and the full refund was made confirmation was made:
We would like to provide an update regarding the recent accidental 20 BTC transaction fee we received. After authentication, we confirmed the ownership of these BTCs and fully refunded the fee to Paxos.
The co-founder of F2Pool, who made a statement about the issue on September 14 ChunWang in a post started voting and consulted the community what decision they should make. Wang, who showed a somewhat aggressive and vague attitude in this post he shared, asked whether the refund would be made or not. to speculations It had led.