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In Race for Bitcoin Mining Profits, Fortune Favors the Old
New research has found that unless the price of bitcoin goes up, there will be little room for new miners to compete.
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July Bitcoin Price Report: Confidence Hits 2016 Highs Amid Halving
Bitcoin prices experienced modest fluctuations in July, pushing higher in anticipation of the halving and then declining after the event.
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How Peercoin Got A Boost From Bitcoin's Halving
With bitcoin mining becoming less profitable, one recipient of excess hashpower is Peercoin, a lesser-known digital currency.
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Why Bitcoin's Halving Was a Boring Vindication
The Bitcoin Halving Event, which had numerous predictions of price drops and hashrate drops, had neither occur with both relatively constant.
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Bitcoin Price Climbs Over 50% in First Half of 2016
CoinDesk analyzes activities in the bitcoin and ether markets over the first six months of 2016.
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Halving 2016
The CoinDesk Guide to Bitcoin Halving Parties
Bitcoin groups around the world are gathering to celebrate the halving of the bitcoin mining reward this weekend.
Halving 2016

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What to Expect When the Bitcoin Halving Happens
What will happen when bitcoin's mining reward declines this weekend? CoinDesk surveys market experts for their predictions.
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Bitcoin Halving 2016: Will the Price Rise or Fall?
2016 has become a year of revival for the bitcoin price, but will this continue after the upcoming halving?
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As Bitcoin Halving Approaches, 51% Attack Question Resurfaces
Upcoming changes to how bitcoin incentivizes key participants have stoked fears a 51% attack could again become viable.
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The Bitcoin Halving Will Trigger a Fear of Missing Out
How will the halving affect bitcoin? According to one entrepreneur, the biggest boost will be in the tech's perception.
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