Bitcoin: Mining reward halving on Thursday morning
Approximately on November 29 at 4 am Moscow time an event will occur that radically distinguishes Bitcoin from the overwhelming majority of currencies (both electronic and real): the mining reward will be halved from 50 to 25 BTC per block.
This halving means that half of the bitcoins that will ever exist have been mined - their number will never exceed 21 million.
Opinions about the impact of this event on the market are divided - someone says that mining on the GPU will no longer be profitable and we will face a decrease in complexity, someone is waiting for an appalling growth rate, someone believes that the upcoming drop in Bitcoin supply has already been realized by all market participants. and included in the price. ')
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