First, 50. Then, 25. Eventually, 12.5. After that, 6.25. And now, 3.125. Four halvings later, we enter the fifth of 33 epochs of Bitcoin. The first 32 epochs, in Bitcoin-terms, last 210,000 blocks, with the 33rd lasting until the heat…
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The Bitcoin Halving: From A Macro Event To Quasi-Holiday
SATOSHI’S THOUGHT PROCESS Have you ever wondered what it must have been like for Satoshi Nakamoto back in 2008 when he published the Bitcoin Whitepaper? Spending countless hours in solitude, meticulously writing the code that would bring the world its…
South Korean Inmate on Funeral Leave Robs Crypto Buyer of $363,000
Local sources have reported that a South Korean inmate, temporarily released to attend a funeral, exploited a cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) deal to rob another individual. He enticed the buyer by offering to sell the digital assets at a rate below…
ceτi AI Acquires Big Energy Investments Inc. to Boost Its High-Performance Computing Capabilities in North America
PRESS RELEASE. Vancouver, Canada — April 18th, 2024 – ceτi AI, a leader in decentralized artificial intelligence infrastructure, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Canadian company Big Energy Investments Inc., a firm specializing in strategic investment in high-performance computing…
Bitcoin to Hit $122,000 in 2024, Predicts Finder’s Latest Survey of Experts
Periodically, the product comparison website finder.com releases a new price prediction survey focusing on key cryptocurrencies and gathers a wide array of crypto and fintech experts for their perspectives. According to the most recent report on bitcoin forecasts, the panel…
Marathon Brings The Heat As Bitcoin Halving Approaches
While to the greater Bitcoin culture, Bitcoin halvings are seen as a celebratory event, for miners, things tend to be a tad stressful. As Bitcoiners around the world gather to celebrate block 840,000, miners are hunkering down and preparing for…
Transaction Fees Soar on Bitcoin Network as Network Braces for Halving
According to recent data, bitcoin transaction fees have significantly increased since the first week of April. Metrics show that the average fee has escalated to 133 satoshis per virtual byte or $19.48 per transaction. Bitcoin Fees Climb Steadily as Runes…
Eigenlayer Launches on Ethereum Amid Concerns Over Centralization and Potential Security Threats
Eigenlayer launched on Ethereum’s mainnet with over $12 billion in total value locked, aiming to create a restaking ecosystem which, while promising lucrative prospects, may introduce unforeseen risks including potential centralization and the threat of slashing cascades impacting Ethereum’s security.…
Bitcoin Miners Remain Optimistic About Future Despite Anticipated Revenue Loss
Although Bitcoin’s halving is expected to result in reduced block rewards for miners, several CEOs of bitcoin mining firms maintain a bullish outlook. In addition to investing in more efficient equipment, miners believe spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will continue…
Privacy Token ZANO Now on Bitcoin.Com’s Verse DEX, Coming Soon to Bitcoin.com Wallet App
Integration signals a new era of privacy-focused digital transactions in the world’s leading self-custody cryptocurrency solution Dubai, UAE – Bitcoin.com’s decentralized exchange Verse DEX has launched a new liquidity pool, wZANO-USDT. This is a first step towards integrating the privacy-focused…