As The Halving Approaches, Let the Parties Begin!
The much anticipated Bitcoin-Halving Day is approaching fast with less than 300 blocks to go until the reward changes for miners. Expectations for this event have been quite massive, with many predicting a surge in price. Meanwhile, others are holding events to celebrate this milestone in Bitcoin’s life. We’re Gonna Party Like It’s Block # 419,975. It....
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