When the FTX crypto exchange collapse occurred in November 2022, the hash price — or the amount bitcoin miners earned for each terahash spent on mining — plummeted all the way down to $55, sending ...

Bitcoin halving is a pivotal event in the cryptocurrency’s lifespan that reduces the number of bitcoin in circulation by one half. It cuts the reward for mining bitcoin in half and reduces the ...

As we approach the conclusion of the third epoch, the countdown to the next Bitcoin halving is firmly underway. The halving (also known as the “Halvening”) is one of the most important and innovative ...

One of the most important and innovative features of bitcoin is the hard-capped supply of 21 million. The total supply is not specifically defined in the code, but is instead derived from the code’s ...

Joonmo Kwon, founder and CEO of Web3 gaming platform Delabs Games, predicts that this week’s Bitcoin halving will see funds pouring into the Web3 gaming industry. “The heightened market enthusiasm and ...

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here. New York CNN — The quadrennial “halving” has happened. The ...

The Bitcoin halving event is highly anticipated and will have significant implications for the Bitcoin ecosystem and price. The halving reduces the supply of new Bitcoin and has historically led to a ...

A “block” is a file containing 1 megabyte (MB) of Bitcoin (BTC) transaction records on the Bitcoin blockchain. “Miners” compete to add the next block by solving a complex mathematical problem using ...

Bitcoin halving reduces miner rewards by 50% about every four years to limit inflation. Post-halving, Bitcoin's value may rise as supply diminishes, affecting investment value. Investors should ...