What is a Bitcoin Halving? — Explained
Why does it matter?
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5 min readApr 15, 2021
A bitcoin halving typically occurs every four years, the most recent Bitcoin halving happened on 11 May 2020. To understand what bitcoin halving is, it is necessary to first understand a bit about how the bitcoin network works.
The bitcoin system consists of a network of computers (also known as “nodes” or “miners”) that run bitcoin’s code…
