Miners gather unconfirmed transactions from the network.
The first miner to solve the puzzle gets to add a new block to the blockchain.
The miner receives cryptocurrency as a reward, which incentivizes them to continue mining.
Mining, particularly PoW, consumes large amounts of energy, raising concerns about its environmental footprint. Many miners are now exploring renewable energy sources to mitigate this impact.
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