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Bitcoin Halving: Latest News and Full Coverage by Cointelegraph
Follow Cointelegraph’s comprehensive coverage of the 2024 Bitcoin halving event. Get the latest updates on the BTC halving, which occurs on the Bitcoin blockchain every four years, or 210,000 blocks. Stay informed with exclusive analysis and real-time insights.
Latest News on the Bitcoin Halving
- New Year Special
Bitcoin mining’s 2026 reckoning: AI pivots, margin pressure and a fight to survive Post-halving stress is reshaping Bitcoin mining. As margins compress, miners turn to AI, HPC and consolidation to survive heading into 2026.
- News
Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is intact, but driven by politics and liquidity: Analyst 10x Research’s Markus Thielen says Bitcoin’s four-year cycle still exists but is now driven by politics, liquidity and elections rather than the halving.
- How to
Why Grayscale thinks Bitcoin will ignore the 4-year cycle this time Grayscale argues Bitcoin’s market structure has evolved beyond the old four-year rhythm. Institutional flows and macro dynamics have reshaped BTC’s price behavior.
- News
Thirteen years after the first halving, Bitcoin mining looks very different in 2025 Bitcoin mining faces record competition as solo and hobbyist miners stage a comeback using new mining strategies.
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95% of Bitcoin has now been mined: Here’s why it’s important With just under 2 million Bitcoin that will ever be mined from here on out, Bitcoin’s “real story” is about to unfold.
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Bitcoin white paper turns 17 as first red October in 7 years looms for BTC Bitcoin has become a $2 trillion asset in the 17 years since Satoshi Nakamoto published the white paper, but it faces its first red October since 2018.
- Market Analysis
Bitcoin bears give three reasons the bull market is over Bitcoin MACD’s bearish crossover and the duration after BTC’s last halving could be signs that the 2025 bull run is over, or is this time different?
- Use Case
New incentive layer boosts miner economics after Bitcoin halving Post-Bitcoin halving, a secondary incentive and Bitcoin L1 programmability align miners, builders and apps, charting a path to self-sovereign ‘App3.’
- Explained
If Bitcoin isn’t ‘crypto,’ what makes it different? Bitcoin’s design, governance and regulation set it apart from crypto. From supply rules to ETFs, it now sits in a category of its own.
- News
Bitcoin market cycles not anchored around halvings: Analyst Analyst James Check argued that Bitcoin has seen three market cycles driven by adoption trends rather than halving events as widely believed.
- Market Analysis
Bitcoin price in ‘late’ maturity phase: Is the bull market close to ending? Bitcoin onchain data and the length of BTC’s previous market cycles suggest the current bull phase is coming to an end.
- Explained
93% of all Bitcoin is already mined. Here’s what that means With 93% of all Bitcoin already mined, the race for the remaining coins is intensifying. Here’s how it impacts scarcity, mining rewards and the future of the network.
- News
Pantera’s bear market Bitcoin call nails 2025 price, silencing cycle skeptics Pantera’s Dan Morehead nailed his prediction for Bitcoin’s Aug. 11, 2025 price, made in November 2022 as BTC was nearing its bottom.
- Price Analysis
Price predictions 8/1: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, XLM, SUI Bitcoin’s tight consolidation resolved to the downside, but the failure of the bears to sustain the lower levels could push the price to new all-time highs.
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Bitcoin miner Phoenix Group launches $150M crypto treasury for BTC, SOL Phoenix Group launched a $150 million crypto treasury with Bitcoin and Solana, becoming the first Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange-listed company to hold digital assets on its balance sheet.
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'Parabolic bull markets and devastating bear markets are over’ — BTC analyst Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have permanently reduced volatility and altered Bitcoin market dynamics, according to analysts.
- Explained
Bitcoin supply is shrinking: Will Saylor’s relentless BTC buying cause a supply shock? As Michael Saylor’s Strategy and other whales keep buying Bitcoin, the stage may be set for a historic supply shock.
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Standard Chartered expects Bitcoin to hit new highs of $135K in Q3 The Bitcoin halving cycle is unlikely to hurt the BTC price in the second half of 2025 due to strong ETF and corporate buying, Standard Chartered forecasts.