---
title: "A Bitcoin block just neared a 2015 transaction record, but paid only $180 in fees"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/a-bitcoin-block-just-neared-a-2015-transaction-record-but-paid-only-180-in-fees/
date: 2026-11-09
modified: 2026-11-09
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "The AntPool block came within 984 transactions of Bitcoin’s 2015 record, even as fees made up less than 0.1% of the miner’s payout."
categories:
  - "Crypto News"
tags:
  - "crypto"
  - "cryptocurrencies"
  - "Defi"
  - "Market Trends"
  - "News"
word_count: 23
---

# A Bitcoin block just neared a 2015 transaction record, but paid only $180 in fees

The AntPool block came within 984 transactions of Bitcoin’s 2015 record, even as fees made up less than 0.1% of the miner’s payout.