halving

It should be a near-shot in the dark guaranteed rocket ship to the moon, right? Supply disappears, demand (allegedly) doesn’t change or even rises, price skyrockets. That's the narrative we've all been fed. This time, something feels… different. As Bitcoin Magazine’s blockchain columnist, I’ve put in years becoming a student...

After Bitcoin’s recent climb to $95,000, many are reeling from the rapid increase and are hotly contesting the idea that such a price point is sustainable. Twelve months on from the most recent halving event in April 2024, how to make money online’s MetaBlock X investigates what’s driving this rally....

Let's be honest. While Bitcoin’s rise over $94,000 is definitely getting everyone excited, the altcoin market must be loving the attention as well. Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin, XRP – the whole crypto gang’s dancing. But before you crack open the bubbly, hold on a second. Let’s take a look at why...

Each quadrennial halving event, the crypto community waits with bated breath, convinced that the mythical allure will come to pass. We've all heard the stories: scarcity increases, price skyrockets, early adopters swim in pools of digital gold. History repeats, or history rhymes, they say, referencing the parabolic runs following each...

It’s a fast-moving and ever-changing world of cryptocurrency. Perhaps the single most hyped occurrence in the entire Bitcoin ecosystem, though, is the halving. Every four years, this planned catastrophe takes place, affecting margins for miners all the way to triggering boom-and-bust cycles in prices. At MetaBlock X, we want to...

The next Bitcoin halving is projected for 2028. It will halve the new issuance of Bitcoin and test the economic fortitude of the network. This one-time, roughly four-year recurring event will serve to further entrench Bitcoin’s deflationary monetary policy. As such, analysts expect the 2028 halving to reduce block rewards...

It's supposed to be a party, right? Add some confetti, virtual champagne, and forecasts of parabolic gains. This year, the aftereffects are hitting harder and stronger than the jubilation ever did. If Bitcoin’s looking a little green around the gills, what might that spell for your altcoin portfolio? It's time...

As you know, this is a rapidly changing world of cryptocurrency. As the space evolves, traditional models for predicting Bitcoin’s price movements are being turned on their heads. The most popularly touted model these days is the 4-year cycle, which is deeply related to Bitcoin’s halving events. Their purpose is...

The practical reality of a Bitcoin four-year halving cycle was once an easily observed tune to market fortunes. Now it is falling off the radar. Analysts and onchain expert James Check, among others, point to this changing crypto climate. They emphasize that the old models don’t work or are failing...

Remember back in 2012? Bitcoin’s initial halving launched its price to the moon, an astronomical, incredible 7000% increase. Then along came 2016, a “mere” 291%, followed by 2020’s 541%. I mean, sure — everybody was looking forward to history repeating itself in 2024, amirite? Here we sit, half a year...