A simple definition; Bitcoin halving refers to the process by which the reward for mining new blocks on the Bitcoin blockchain is reduced by half. This event occurs approximately every four years or after every 210,000 blocks have been mined. The purpose of halving is to control the supply of…
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No one knows. Actually, someone knows but the wizard has yet to come out from behind the curtain. The digital currency appeared seemingly overnight out of the hands of someone named Satoshi Nakamoto. The Bitcoin whitepaper, titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System,” was published by Satoshi Nakamoto in October…
Major U.S. Stock Indexes: A Wider Market Rally in July The recent market rally in July showcased signs of expansion, with underappreciated sectors like industrials and transports drawing the attention of eager buyers. Throughout the month, buyers remained consistent, resulting in three consecutive weeks of gains for the S&P 500…
A few words about the financial benefits and pitfalls of 4%+ interest rates and an increasing Federal Funds rate? That depends on the context and the specific markets involved. However, in general, a 4%+ interest rate can have various impacts on different aspects of the economy, including: Borrowing and lending:…
Each month, new cryptocurrencies are released to the digital world for potential buyers to invest in. Cryptocurrencies offer incredible money-making opportunities and are a way for investors to generate additional income. Since the shutdown, Cryptocurrency investing has seemingly peeked for the lesser-known currencies. Rightly or wrongly, those currencies have [essentially]…