The recent Bitcoin halving, which occurred in April 2024, is beginning to show its effects on the market. The reduction in the supply of new BTC, combined with growing institutional demand, has driven the price of the leading cryptocurrency past the $80,000 mark in 2025. This scenario also favors correlated altcoins and increases interest in projects that offer layer two solutions, such as Lightning Network and rollups. The programmed scarcity of Bitcoin reinforces its role as a store of value in the global ecosystem.$BTC
