Blockchain Bites: Making Sense of the Halving, Consensus Distributed’s First Day
Get all the news from the first day of Consensus: Distributed, including the latest on Bitcoin's third halving. (And, who had the best Zoom backgrounds?)
Halving
Spiritual Reflections on the Bitcoin Halving
May 24, 2020
The Bitcoin halving was like New Year's Eve with no time differences and everyone committed to a nonviolent revolution against financial tyranny.
The halving could both increase the rate at which bitcoin’s price rises and bring forward the point at which it crashes, says our columnist.
Most markets are quiet while activity seems to be increasing on Ethereum’s DeFi network - which could help explain ether’s outperformance of bitcoin in 2020.
F2Pool co-founder Wang Chun tells Consensus: Distributed why he chose a $2.3T NY Times headline for Bitcoin's last block before the halving.
Here's the rundown on what not to miss.
Halving
