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Genesis Mining’s Marco Streng: 'You Can't Just Switch Miners On and Off'
11.5.2020
The Cointelegraph Bitcoin Halving live party continues with a deep dive into how the mining industry is affected by the sudden, but very predictable revenue shock
Quantitative Hardening: Dissecting the Third Bitcoin Halving, 3 Key Data Points to Watch
10.5.2020
In a touch more than 24-hours time, the third bitcoin halving will take place on May 12, 2020, on or around 9:50 p.m. ET. Miners will see their revenues slashed in half from 12.5 coins to 6.25 BTC after the halving and speculators wonder what will happen after the event. Currently, according...
Bitcoin Halving as 'A Crypto Super Cycle Marketing Event' & Its Three Narratives
7.5.2020
Crypto researcher Messari delved into Bitcoin (BTC)'s upcoming third halving, and among investment theses and possible implications, provided the teams' opinions on major and impactful halving (which also deemed to be 'a marketing event at best') narratives.
CEO Ryan Selkis believes that...
A Roundup of Virtual Blockchain Week
3.5.2020
Leaders throughout the Blockchain space came together to share their views on the future of the industry at Virtual Blockchain Week
Bitcoin Is Not Cash For the World: Recap of Webit Fireside Chat with Roger Ver
30.4.2020
Roger Ver believes that cryptocurrency is the answer to the post-Coronavirus world, but not Bitcoin
Bitcoin Halving Theories: Whale Says Price Rise Is a ‘Nonsensical Narrative,’ Weiss Ratings Expects ‘Massive Crypto Superboom’
28.4.2020
In less than two weeks, the Bitcoin block reward halving will take place and BTC miners will receive half the reward going forward after May 12. Since ‘Black Thursday’ (March 12), bitcoin prices have gained 103% since then rising from $3,800 to $7,750 per coin. With the halving fast...
Bitcoin’s Short-term Goal Lies at $8k Before the Halving Event
28.4.2020
Bitcoin (BTC), at the time of penning down this analysis, was trading at $7,750 after having a brief hit above $7.8k. It looks like BTC is having a second round of price accumulation around $7.7k price area after successfully breaching the one around $7.5k. However, if we see a 4-hourly chart,...
Why You Should Follow Cointelegraph’s Coverage of Virtual Blockchain Week
27.4.2020
A collectible Cointelegraph NFT is just one tiny reason
‘Boomer Generation’ In for a Rude Awakening – Macro Economist Predicts $1M Bitcoin by 2025
24.4.2020
Just recently, a report from Global Macro Investor (GMI) called “The Unfolding” claims that the world is experiencing the biggest economic event that hasn’t been seen in the last 150 years. GMI’s CEO Raoul Pal authored the report and he strongly believes the digital asset...
Recap of Cointelegraph Talks: E-Payments During Covid-19 and Beyond
23.4.2020
Cointelegraph Talks Recap: Our first panel of speakers discuss the ramifications of COVID-19 on FinTech Development
Recap of Cointelegraph Talks: Greenback 2.0 — the Digital Dollar
23.4.2020
Recap: Cointelegraph’s Greenback 2.0 panel on the pros and cons of a U.S. digital dollar, with speakers from Binance.US, BRD, and Vanderbilt Law
Bloomberg Analyst: "Halving Is A Non-Event"
22.4.2020
Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone describes Bitcoin halving as a “non-event”
Bitcoin Halving Searches Surge – Phrase Touches Google Trends All-Time High
21.4.2020
The notorious bitcoin halving is expected to happen in 20 days either on or around May 12, 2020. The anticipation leading up to the event is at an all-time high, as last week worldwide queries for the phrase “bitcoin halving” using Google peaked with a top score of 100. On Tuesday...
‘Cointelegraph Talks’ Online Meetup to Discuss E-Payments and Digital Dollar
21.4.2020
Cointelegraph invites the crypto community to join its first Cointelegraph Talks event
Sex Tech Announces First VR Event on Blockchain Security
21.4.2020
Covering the protection and reliability of blockchain in sexual technology, the Eventbrite gathering will convene in VR on April 23
Blockchain a Game Changer for BFSI — Webinar Concluded Successfully!
20.4.2020
In these unprecedented times Clavent took the responsibility to help the community with learning and delivering exceptional events around emerging technologies
‘Black Thursday’ Liquidations Sparks $28M Lawsuit Against Maker Foundation
15.4.2020
The Maker Foundation is being sued in a class-action lawsuit for $28 million over the March 12 event that caused over $2 million in liquidations. The lawsuit alleges that the team behind the Makerdao project did not explain the extreme risk of loss to investors. Also read: ETH Price Strains Defi...
Bitcoin’s Third Halving: Survey Shows 50% of Miners Expect a Price Increase
10.4.2020
The block reward halving for BTC is 32 days away and crypto businesses and mining operations are steadily preparing for the event. Today, Bitcoin’s hashrate is hovering just above 100 exahash per second (EH/s) and one year after the 2016 halving, the digital asset’s price and hashrate...
Bitcoin Cash Undergoes ‘Halving’ Event, Casting Shadow on Miner Profitability
8.4.2020
Bitcoin Cash, the blockchain network that forked off Bitcoin in 2017, has just reduced its mining rewards by half, causing lots of miners to have nearly zero gross margin
Today’s ‘Halving’ May Be Non-Event for Bitcoin Cash Prices
8.4.2020
While some expect today's reward cut for BCH miners to belong-term bullish for prices, analysts suggest otherwise