Bitcoin halving

The crypto sphere has seen a lot of buzz over the past few months with regards to the Bitcoin halving that is going to take place in May. Bitcoin is the biggest cryptocurrency in the world, and it is only natural that the upcoming halving event has caused such a stir in the crypto sphere at large.

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However, there is something else that needs to be considered at this point. The markets across the world have been sent into a tailspin due to the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, and it is worthwhile to consider whether this is going to affect the halving event.

A halving event literally cuts the rewards earned by miners when mining a coin by 50%, and over the years, such an event has proven to be a good thing for Bitcoin. In the past, Bitcoin’s price saw a spike following such a measure because halving often led to a rush of new investors into the cryptocurrency. However, this time, the…