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Miner revenue per transaction in 2021

Total miner revenue divided by the number of transactions confirmed that day.

Miner revenue per transaction opened 2021 at $112 (January 1, 2021) and closed at $166 (December 31, 2021), up 48.3%. The high was $300 on May 2, 2021 and the low $93 on January 27, 2021.

Miner revenue per transaction, month by month in 2021

MonthMonth end
January 2021$115
February 2021$159
March 2021$191
April 2021$203
May 2021$149
June 2021$99
July 2021$201
August 2021$159
September 2021$160
October 2021$247
November 2021$166
December 2021$166

What the network paid its miners, per transaction it processed. Almost all of it is the block subsidy rather than the fee the user paid, which is why the figure tracks the bitcoin price rather than fees.

Other years: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013

Also in 2021: Bitcoin price · Distance from the all-time high · 200-day and 200-week averages · Network hashrate · Mining difficulty · Difficulty adjustments · Fees paid to miners · Transactions per day · Hashprice · Miner revenue · Bitmain releases and the bitcoin price · Break-even electricity price

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