The bug
The sold copies statistics API (https://api.mojang.com/orders/statistics) does not work anymore since March 2022, it responds with HTTP 401 Gone.
How to reproduce
curl -X POST https://api.mojang.com/orders/statistics❌ It responds with HTTP 401 Gone
Also, when including a JSON payload, it responds with HTTP 415 Unsupported Media Type.
We've taken farewell of our statistics endpoint. It's been long since we've shown the data on our web, and we felt it no longer represented our sales because it excluded Microsoft Store, Steam, Game Pass. Counters stop at 305k MCD and 45.6M MC:J