Link: Bitcoin's fourth halving is now complete, lowering miners' block subsidy rewards from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC; the third halving was in May 2020 (James Hunt/The Block)

Today’s halving, sometimes referred to as "the halvening," is perhaps the most significant for several reasons, according to Kraken's Head of Strategy Thomas Perfumo. “Firstly, after April 2024, nearly 95% of all bitcoins that will ever exist will have been mined. Furthermore, the annualized growth of bitcoin’s supply each year will soon fall to less than 1% for the first time,” he said. #

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