Bitcoin is a digital form of money that lets you send funds directly to someone else without using a bank. When you make a Bitcoin payment, you usually include a small fee to encourage miners — people who process and confirm transactions — to handle yours quickly. If the fee is too low, your transaction […]
What Is Bitcoin Halving?
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Bitcoin halving is a built-in process that reduces the reward miners receive for verifying blocks on the Bitcoin blockchain. This event happens roughly every four years or after 210,000 blocks are mined. It ensures that the total supply of Bitcoin is capped at 21 million, controlling inflation and mimicking the scarcity of commodities like gold. […]
Shorting Bitcoin is a strategy used by investors to profit from a decline in the cryptocurrency’s price. It’s known as “short selling” because, in essence, you sell Bitcoin that you don’t currently own, with the aim of buying it back at a lower price later. But how does that work if you don’t have any […]