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Bitcoin's fourth halving block sees additional $2.4 million reward paid as fee
Bitcoin's fourth halving block sees additional $2.4 million reward paid as fee

Quick Take Block 840,000, the fourth ever Bitcoin halving block, has been confirmed — though it could possibly change. The halving block appears to be from the crypto mining pool ViaBTC with a 37.6256 BTC ($2.3 million) fee.

The Block·2024/04/20 00:34
Bitcoin halving 2024 — Done and dusted!
Bitcoin halving 2024 — Done and dusted!

The landmark occasion sees a reduction in Bitcoin miner rewards, dropping from 6.25 BTC per mined block to 3.125 BTC.

Cointelegraph·2024/04/20 00:22
Bitcoin ushers in fourth halving as miners' block subsidy reward drops to 3.125 BTC
Bitcoin ushers in fourth halving as miners' block subsidy reward drops to 3.125 BTC

Bitcoin’s fourth halving event has completed, ushering in a new epoch for the network. Bitcoin’s block subsidy reward for miners has dropped from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC.

The Block·2024/04/20 00:16
DAO buys rights to Shiba Inu photo linked to Dogecoin, doge memes
DAO buys rights to Shiba Inu photo linked to Dogecoin, doge memes

A DAO called Own the Doge has purchased the iconic image of Shiba Inu Kabosu, which has inspired a slew of famous memes popular in the crypto community. The organization didn’t disclose the price it paid to acquire the image.

The Block·2024/04/19 21:01
Billionaire Mark Cuban weighs in on the bitcoin halving
Billionaire Mark Cuban weighs in on the bitcoin halving

Entrepreneur Mark Cuban noted that the bitcoin halving will have a direct impact on revenue for bitcoin miners.But he said the more interesting question was how AI would impact the mining industry.

The Block·2024/04/19 20:13
With halving just hours away, bitcoin price predictions proliferate
With halving just hours away, bitcoin price predictions proliferate

Short-term “sell the news” reactions could follow new BTC price peaks months from now, industry watchers say — but only if history repeats itself

Blockworks·2024/04/19 20:07
BTC Eyes $65K Rebound Post 2nd Dip In Iran-Israel Tensions
BTC Eyes $65K Rebound Post 2nd Dip In Iran-Israel Tensions

The crypto giant is experiencing a price recovery following a major slump.

Dailycoin·2024/04/19 19:58
Ethereum Network Generated $370M in Profit in Q1, as ETH Reclaims $3K
Ethereum Network Generated $370M in Profit in Q1, as ETH Reclaims $3K

The Ethereum blockchain has made impressive profits so far this year as crypto markets rallied and network usage increased, along with transaction fees.

Cryptopotato·2024/04/19 19:19
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02:16
An address has opened a $38.07 million BTC 20x long position, making it the TOP6 BTC position on Hyperliquid.
Odaily reported that, according to on-chain analyst Ai Aunt’s monitoring, a certain address opened a leveraged long position on BTC of 38.07 million US dollars with 20x leverage at 8:30 this morning, making it the TOP6 Hyperliquid BTC position. Currently, the address holds 600 BTC, with an opening price of 63,476 US dollars. Take-profit and stop-loss points have been set: sell 200 BTC at a take-profit when the BTC price rises to 65,000 US dollars, sell 100 BTC at a take-profit when the price rises to 66,000 US dollars, and stop-loss by selling 200 BTC if it drops to 60,000 US dollars.
02:15
CryptoQuant: The Next Bitcoin Parabolic Rally May Require Over $1 Trillion in New Capital
According to ChainCatcher, and citing CryptoQuant data, the capital efficiency of each Bitcoin bull market cycle is decreasing significantly. In the 2011 cycle, a net inflow of approximately $2.8 billion drove about a 55,000% increase; in 2015, around $69 billion corresponded to nearly 10,000%; in 2018, approximately $365 billion produced around 2,000%; for this current cycle since 2022, approximately $697 billion has generated only a 689% return. In 2011, about $5 million in new capital was enough to double the price of Bitcoin, whereas in this cycle it requires around $101 billion. CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju stated that this means Bitcoin needs to become a core macro asset rather than just a retail-driven ETF trade, and the next parabolic market move would require absorbing over $1 trillion in new funds, far exceeding the current level of institutional adoption. However, this viewpoint faces practical challenges: over the past month, US spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen record levels of outflows, Bitcoin ended the first half of the year in loss, and retail capital is withdrawing instead of institutional capital accelerating inflows.
02:08
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) has widened its decline to 1%
On the individual stock front, SK Hynix fell by more than 2%.
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