At what time does Bitcoin halving occur?

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• ali esamJan 13, 2022 · 4 years ago
  The Bitcoin halving event occurs approximately every four years. The most recent halving took place on May 11, 2020. The exact time of the halving is determined by the Bitcoin network based on the block height. In general, it is difficult to predict the exact time of the halving in advance, but it typically happens around every 210,000 blocks. This event is significant because it reduces the block reward for miners by half, which has implications for the supply and demand dynamics of Bitcoin.
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• Mykola DotsenkoSep 07, 2023 · 2 years ago
  Bitcoin halving is a scheduled event that happens every four years. The last halving occurred on May 11, 2020. The specific time of the halving is determined by the Bitcoin network and can vary. It is important to note that the halving is not an instantaneous event, but rather a gradual reduction in the block reward. This event has historically had a positive impact on the price of Bitcoin, as it reduces the rate at which new coins are created and introduces scarcity into the market.
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• Foged GuyMar 06, 2021 · 4 years ago
  The Bitcoin halving event is a significant milestone in the cryptocurrency world. It occurs approximately every four years and is designed to control the supply of new Bitcoins entering circulation. The most recent halving took place on May 11, 2020. The exact time of the halving is determined by the Bitcoin network and can vary slightly. This event is eagerly anticipated by the Bitcoin community as it has historically led to an increase in the price of Bitcoin. It is important to note that the halving does not directly impact the price, but rather affects the supply and demand dynamics of the cryptocurrency.
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