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Miner Payment Infrastructure Revenue Layer

Bitcoin miners can profitably operate as payment infrastructure providers by earning additional revenue from transaction processing fees beyond block rewards

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FIRST SEENJun 20, 2026
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Too little corroboration in the last 3 days to call a trend (2 articles). Watching for it to gain traction.

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SOURCE EVIDENCE

"Bitcoin miners are well placed to operate payment protocols directly on the Bitcoin mainnet because they already earn block rewards and can generate additional revenue from transaction processing and related services."

Crypto News crypto_media Source article

""The company believes this model creates economic incentives for all parties involved in facilitating Bitcoin payments, encouraging broader ecosystem participation and helping drive real-world transaction activity.""

U.Today crypto_media Source article