# Mining Pool Template Similarities Found

https://b10c.me/observations/12-template-similarity/

Mining pools share identical block templates, indicating proxy pooling. Analysis of Merkle branches reveals similarities between BTC.com, Binance, Poolin, EMCD, Rawpool, and possibly Braiins and AntPool. This suggests centralization risks in Bitcoin mining.

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#bitcoin #mining #pools

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Created: 2026-10-21T22:53:29.059952+00:00

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