Bitcoin mining update: Stocks cool off, miners send BTC to exchanges to prep for halving
Bitcoin miners make moves in preparation for the BTC block reward halving, which is scheduled for April 2024.
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Bitcoin miners make moves in preparation for the BTC block reward halving, which is scheduled for April 2024.
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