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JPMorgan predicts 20% drop in Bitcoin hash rate after halving

JPMorgan has published a report predicting a possible 20% reduction in the Bitcoin hash rate after the halving event scheduled for April 2024. The report suggests that up to 80 EH/s, which equates to 20% of the current network hash rate, could be eliminated as older mining hardware is phased out following the next halving in April 2024. “Not all miners created equal. Miners vary by scale, operating efficiency, access to capital and growth prospects. We believe CLSK, our top pick, offers the best balance of scale, growth potential, power costs, and relative value. MARA is the largest operator but has the highest… pic.twitter.com/Jj3CseRI6M — S Matthew Schultz (@smatthewschultz) October 11, 2023 Block reward projections take a hit According to the report, the Bitcoin (BTC) mining industry is pivotal as the next halving is coming. Scheduled for April 2024, the event will see miners’ rewards cut in half. This mechanism is designed to curb crypto inflation. This will be...

How one high-profile crypto exchange is planning to expand globally

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With a global expansion in its sights, a crypto exchange is boasting compelling features for newcomers and professionals alike. CoinW, a crypto exchange with more than 9 million users worldwide sets its sights on global expansion — all part of a quest to encourage the mass adoption of digital assets. When it comes to crypto, newcomers and seasoned traders alike have a checklist. One thing that unites novices and pros is low fees. Unreasonably high transaction costs can substantially dent profitability, especially when smaller trades are being made. Following the high-profile collapses of FTX and Celsius, users are looking for proof-of-reserves to give them confidence that their funds are safe. Those who are experiencing the space for the first time want an extensive cryptocurrency portfolio where they can buy and sell digital assets without limitations. In previous bull markets, the likes of Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) have played an instrumental role in enticing people to ge...