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CoinGecko: Bitcoin rose by 3,230% on average after each halving

CoinGecko analysts found that, on average, Bitcoin’s value skyrocketed following its previous halving cycles. According to the report, after each mining reward was halved, the Bitcoin (BTC) rate increased by an average of 3,230%. The first halving, dated Nov. 28, 2012, reduced the reward from 50 BTC to 25 BTC. Within 12 months of the halving, the asset’s...

Bitcoin miners earned record $2b before halving

Bitcoin miners earned over $2 billion in March, reaching a new all-time high. According to The Block analytics, the previous all-time high was reached in May 2021, when miners’ total income amounted to $1.7 billion. Miners’ earnings consist of rewards for mined blocks and transaction fees on the Bitcoin network. Of the total revenue in March, $85.8...

Bitcoin correction case of pre-halving peaking: analysts

As the 2024 Bitcoin halving approaches, Bitcoin (BTC) is struggling to hold above $63,000, and the price is expected to drop even further in what is termed a “correction.” Crypto analyst Michael van de Poppe took to X to state that the current consolidation is a case of “peaking pre-halving,” and there is still time for...

Coinbase Institutional releases Bitcoin halving primer for investors

In anticipation of the fourth Bitcoin halving scheduled for mid-April, Coinbase Institutional has released a primer for investors. The Bitcoin halving, occurring every four years or upon mining every 210,000 blocks, will see miner rewards halve from 6.25 to 3.125 bitcoin per block upon reaching the 840,000 block. The document aims to guide institutional investors by examining the impact...

QCP Capital predicts a larger bull run post-Bitcoin halving

Crypto asset trading firm QCP Capital predicts Bitcoin to reach a new all-time high post-halving, driven by the wider liquidity rotation. According to the firm’s latest market update, Bitcoin ETF inflows hit a peak on March 12, with over $1 billion entering the market. However, a subsequent decline in net inflows and a significant outflow of $326.2...

Analyst: Bitcoin resistance around $66.9k pre-halving

Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency analyst Ali-Charts identified three critical prices that serve as support levels for the largest digital asset in the world. According to the on-chain observer citing Glassnode data,  $61,100, $56,685, and $51,530 should cushion against further Bitcoin dips. Conversely,  $66,990 and $72,88 have emerged as the following resistance levels to break after BTC set a...

Bitcoin’s fourth halving might lead to mining power centralization, Bitfinex says

Bitfinex warns of potential centralization of mining power amid concerns over the upcoming Bitcoin’s halving, which could increase financial pressure on small miners. Bitcoin’s upcoming fourth halving scheduled for around Apr. 20 might force smaller miners to exit the market, with remaining mining operations likely to be accessible only by publicly traded miners. According to a recent report by Bitfinex, the...

Marathon Digital CEO predicts $43k Bitcoin break-even post-halving

Marathon Digital Holdings CEO Fred Thiel predicts that the break-even point for Bitcoin mining will climb to about $43,000 following the upcoming halving event. This significant increase from the current industry average of $23,000 underscores the potential impact on miners’ profitability. Thiel shared these insights during a Bloomberg Television interview, highlighting the challenges and adjustments miners will face. Marathon...

Pantera Capital expects altcoins with proven protocols to outperform in upcoming cycle

Crypto investment firm Pantera Capital says tokens with promising underlying protocols and product market fit are set to outperform in the upcoming cycle. According to a new report from Pantera Capital, tokens with promising underlying protocols and a demonstrated product-market fit are expected to outperform in the upcoming cycle “just as one would expect across other asset...