Now, volatility has spiraled amid the countdown to the halving (as well as jitters about higher-for-longer interest rates), with bitcoin dropping ... 3.125 BTC from the current 6.25.

Given the importance of this development, many crypto investors are already in the ‘Bitcoin halving countdown’ mode ... scarcity to the digital currency. As the mining reward decreases ...

Anticipation for the Bitcoin halving event is high, and leading cryptocurrency-focused platforms such as CoinGecko have even launched their own halving event countdown clocks as the big day looms.

In the countdown to Bitcoin’s fourth epoch ... Bitcoin Magazine will be awarding a 1 BTC prize pool for the Bitcoin Halving Challenge to contestants who most closely predict the price of the currency ...

Crypto analyst Miles Deutscher argues that the four-year crypto cycle is obsolete, replaced by a new market structure shaped ...

However, he has since revised his prediction and said that bitcoin may peak at $160,000 by next fall. "The ‘pre/post-halving’ cycle construct would suggest that the current bull trend will ...

Technicians look at bitcoin mining at Bitfarms in Quebec in 2018. Bitcoin miners are preparing for the halving, a key event in bitcoin's cycle that halves the reward for mining new blocks and ...

But retail traders and institutions are eyeing an upcoming key event that can further impact the digital currency's value: The bitcoin halving that is expected to occur at some time over the next ...

This halving comes as Bitcoin's price has soared. In March, the currency hit an all-time high of more than $73,000, well above where it started in 2024, at about $45,000. Although the rally began ...

Hackmann said that bitcoin tends to fluctuate significantly over four-year cycles that are triggered by what are known as “halving” events, which make the mining of bitcoin double in ...

Bitcoin, created in 2008, is a decentralized digital currency maintained via blockchain ... the block reward paid to a Bitcoin miner is cut in half every time another 210,000 blocks are mined.