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 ...

Bitcoin aficionados are hoping that a scheduled reduction in the number of new coins going into circulation will cause the price of the cryptocurrency to skyrocket. By David Yaffe-Bellany David ...

Once all 21 million bitcoins are mined, the halving will have served its purpose and cease (likely in 2140). Why did Nakamoto make it this way? No one knows. Just like there's no real insight into why ...