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		reorder9695 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Monero appears to be in the midst of a successful ... I am not that well versed in crypto. I understand the concept of a blockchain and what an n block reorg is, but what is the downside of a reorg? Like who can profit financially and why?

johnpaulkiser 10 days ago [–]

You get all the money from the block rewards for those blocks if you reorg other miners blocks out.

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