coinbase

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coinbase

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noun coinbases

The transaction that is automatically created in every Bitcoin block to reward the miner. The transaction that created new Bitcoins would be referred to as the coinbase of each block.

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@misc{coinbase_2026,
  title = {coinbase},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coinbase},
  urldate = {2026-11-05}
}