Today marks Bitcoin Halving Day. But what exactly does this mean?
Roughly every four years, or after every 210,000 blocks are mined, the reward given to miners for each block is halved. Later today (likely early evening) the reward and supply of new bitcoin will decrease from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC. At the subsequent halving, projected for early 2028, …
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