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Bitcoin Halving

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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
The Halving Highlights Why Bitcoin Needs to Upgrade
Higher fees from Ordinals and BRC-20 may be good for miners but they risk pushing activity to the fragmented world of L2s and harming adoption of Bitcoin around the world. Pro...
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By Bob Bodily
Apr 12, 2024 at 3:11 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Features
Willem Schroé: Building Botanix, a Bitcoin Layer 2 That Brings the EVM to Bitcoin
A Belgian polymath and his team are building a “spiderchain” network that harnesses both bitcoin’s sound money properties and Ethereum’s technological capabilities.
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By Frank Corva
Apr 11, 2024 at 7:27 p.m. UTC
Apr 11, 2024
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Technology
The protocol
The Protocol: How to Engineer Harder Money, or Just Make Your Own
Bitcoin's supply growth is set to automatically drop by 50% when next week's "halving" arrives, Ethereum is pondering a cut in ETH issuance, and meme coin issuers are just no-...
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By Bradley Keoun
Apr 10, 2024 at 6:10 p.m. UTC
Apr 10, 2024
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Markets
Opinion
BTC Halving: Sell-The-News or Buy-The-Alt-Rotation
Contrasting Bitcoin derivatives with Ethereum’s tells us a story around the potential opportunity for a post-halving rotation.
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By Greg Magadini
Apr 10, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 10, 2024
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Markets
Analysis
Did Strong Bitcoin ETF Demand Kill Halving's Potential Bullish Rally?
The much stronger-than-expected inflows into the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have already caused concerns about a supply shock in the bitcoin market, potentially...
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By Helene Braun
Apr 5, 2024 at 6:39 p.m. UTC
Apr 5, 2024
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Bitcoin sculpture made from scrap metal outside the BitCluster mining farm in Norilsk, Russia.
Consensus Magazine
Features
Shinobi: How Covenants Help Scale Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine’s technical editor says it’s necessary to implement covenants - which allow joint ownership of UTXOs - if Bitcoin is to fulfill its promise of bringing financ...
Bitcoin sculpture made from scrap metal outside the BitCluster mining farm in Norilsk, Russia.
By Frank Corva
Apr 5, 2024 at 2:07 p.m. UTC
Apr 5, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
Bitcoin’s Future as Currency
Bitcoin has flourished as digital gold. But, in the long-term, its biggest impact will be in denominating business and trade, says Zac Townsend, CEO of Meanwhile.
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By Zac Townsend
Apr 1, 2024 at 5:38 p.m. UTC
Apr 1, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
12 Future Bitcoin Scenarios: From Bullish to Bearish
Predictions from Anthony Pompliano, Des Dickerson, Cory Klippsten, Isaiah Jackson, David Johnston, Wendy O, Cas Piancey, and others.
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By Jeff Wilser
Apr 1, 2024 at 2:54 p.m. UTC
Apr 1, 2024
OpinionBitcoin Halving
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
How Bitcoin Mining Has Changed Since the Last Halving
And what to expect next.
Bitmain Antminer S19 Hydro mining rigs, the company's latest technology, installed at a Merkle Standard facility in Washington state. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
By Amanda Fabiano
Mar 25, 2024 at 2:12 p.m. UTC
Mar 25, 2024
OpinionBitcoin Halving
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
There Can (Probably) Be Only One Bitcoin
But the market for cryptocurrencies and blockchains that deliver consumer and business benefits is likely to be bigger than the one for “digital gold,” says Paul Brody, head o...
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By Paul Brody
Mar 22, 2024 at 3:26 p.m. UTC
Mar 22, 2024
OpinionBitcoin Halving