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		bitcoin_anon on Feb 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Satoshi – Sirius emails 2009-2011 Or he deleted the keys. Also can you choose a smaller subsidy? Wouldn’t that be an invalid block?

tromp on Feb 23, 2024 [–]

Yes, the coinbase can be any value from 0 to the maximum, which is subsidy + fees. It has been below the maximum several times in fact.

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