📘 Did You Know? | Crypto Education Series – April 17, 2025
Topic: What is a Bitcoin Halving? Many new investors hear about “Bitcoin Halving” but don’t fully understand it. Here’s a simple breakdown:
🔹 What is it? Bitcoin halving is an event where the reward for mining new blocks is cut in half. It occurs every 210,000 blocks (roughly every 4 years).
🔹 Why does it matter?
Slows down new BTC supply
Increases scarcity (like digital gold!)
Historically followed by price surges
🔹 Last Halving: May 2024 (Reward dropped from 6.25 to 3.125 BTC) 🔹 Next Halving: Expected in 2028
📈 Fun Fact: After each halving, Bitcoin has historically seen major price growth within 12–18 months!
🧠 Question for You: Did you know about Bitcoin halving before today?