My understanding is the chain could die if there are not enough transactions taking place, which feeds the miners and keeps them mining.
Block reward also feeds miners, and is like a subsidy that reduces by half every few years. Eventually..
What the chain says
- Block
- 675 588
- Time
- 2021-02-22T20:35:40Z
- Signer
- 1Q6xzj92oxejrSyyJZhdmWSiDVfah4NMKz
- App
- twetch
- Type
- post
- Content type
- text/plain
- Name in tx
- twetch#5040
Fields the transaction did not carry are omitted. Open the payload to see the bytes as stored.
Signed by
1Q6xzj92oxejrSyyJZhdmWSiDVfah4NMKz Verified