How does the bitcoin halving process work and what impact does it have on the price?

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• Feb 19, 2022 · 3 years ago
  The bitcoin halving process is an important event in the cryptocurrency world. It is designed to control the rate at which new bitcoins are created and ensure that the supply remains limited. When the halving occurs, the block reward for miners is reduced by half, which means they receive fewer bitcoins for validating transactions. This reduction in supply can create a supply-demand imbalance, potentially leading to an increase in the price of bitcoin. However, it's important to note that the impact of the halving on the price is not immediate. It can take time for the market to fully absorb the reduced supply and for the price to reflect the new equilibrium. Additionally, other factors such as market sentiment, investor demand, and macroeconomic conditions can also influence the price of bitcoin during and after the halving.
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