Tag: Bitcoin mining

Miner Capitulation After Halving: What Happens When Bitcoin Rewards Drop by Half

Miner Capitulation After Halving: What Happens When Bitcoin Rewards Drop by Half

After Bitcoin’s halving, inefficient miners shut down-this is miner capitulation. Learn how electricity costs, hardware efficiency, and cash reserves determine who survives-and why it’s good for Bitcoin’s long-term health.

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Understanding SHA-256 in Bitcoin Mining: How It Secures the Blockchain

Understanding SHA-256 in Bitcoin Mining: How It Secures the Blockchain

SHA-256 is the cryptographic engine behind Bitcoin mining, securing the blockchain through Proof-of-Work. Learn how it works, why it's so energy-intensive, and why it won't be replaced anytime soon.

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