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Amid the halving, who are Bitcoin’s big winners in unrealized profits? –DL News
- Amid the halving, who are the big winners in Bitcoin?
- Bitcoin miner hits the jackpot with block halved.
- What will the price of Bitcoin be when it halves in 2028?
Who are the Bitcoin winners in unrealized profits?
The founder of crypto analytics platform CryptoQuant, Ki Young Ju, posted data on X amount of unrealized Bitcoin profits held by various types of investors, showing legacy whales emerging as the big winners.
Long-term Bitcoin investors, known as aging whales, have accumulated a 223% increase in unrealized profits, indicating that their holding strategy combined with rising Bitcoin prices has served them well. Bitcoinista was the first to publish the data.
Bitcoin mining companies also performed well in unrealized profits.
Small mining companies had an increase of 131%.
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Large mining companies, many of them listed companies, saw an increase of 81%.
The rise in Bitcoin prices since the end of last year provided a boost that led to the halving on Saturday morning at 12:09 UTC, and they have remained stable so far above $63,000. Still, the mining industry appears to become more competitive amid a 50% reduction in Bitcoin rewards for successful block transactions.
Halving can severely deplete a Bitcoin mining company’s revenue, depending on its business model, as DL News he has reported. If mining operations are not efficient enough, they may even become unprofitable.
This made crypto exchange analysts Coin base and research company Bernstein predict that the mining industry will enter a phase of post-halving consolidation, as major players take over struggling rivals.
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Bitcoin Miner Hits the Jackpot with Block Halving
After the room reduce by halfrewards for successful bitcoin miners have been halved to 3,125 Bitcoin per block, as well as any additional fees associated with the transaction.
The halved block, 840,000, was mined by ViaBTC, which yielded more than 40 Bitcoins, or about $2.6 million in block rewards and additional fees. Investopedia reportedciting data from mempool.space.
The report said that users appeared willing to pay additional fees to have their transactions recorded among the 3,050 included in the halving block.
What will the price of Bitcoin be when it halves in 2028?
After the halving, miners can receive smaller block transaction rewards for their efforts, but with less Bitcoin being produced, halvings have often been followed by price increases.
Swyftx lead analyst Pav Hundal offered Cointelegraph The prediction of at least a 100% price increase by the 2028 halving, which would put Bitcoin at around $120,000.
“We went from trough to peak price gains of over 60,000% in 2013, to 12,000% in 2017 and then to 2,000% in 2021,” he said.
Henrik Andersson, chief investment officer at Australian crypto investment firm Apollo Crypto, predicts a price peak of $200,000 before 2028.
Andersson said Bitcoin would be boosted by broader institutional acceptance of recently approved spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US.
Caroline Bowler, CEO of BTC Markets, said she was looking at investment banking firms like Standard Chartered that claim Bitcoin could reach $200,000 by the end of 2025.
“In the short time we have seen ETF involvement, there has been continued support for this thesis,” she said.
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Mark Cuban, famous Shark Tank investor and billionaire owner of the NBA team Dallas Mavericks, has… [+] called a cryptocurrency update “amazing” amid bitcoin’s price slump.
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The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has digitized 42 million car titles using blockchain, it was reported by Reuters, through technology company Oxhead Alpha on the Avalanche blockchain and designed to detect fraud and facilitate the securities transfer process.
“This is an incredible development for crypto,” Cuban, best known as an investor on TV’s Shark Tank and owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, posted on X, joking that U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler could sue the state as part of his hostility toward cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
“The reason this is huge for crypto is because people who hold the tokens will have an app with an Avalanche wallet,” Cuban said. “Tens of millions of Californians having and using a crypto wallet in the next five years, or however long it takes, normalizes the use of wallets and crypto.”
John Wu, president of Avalanche developer Ava Labs, told Reuters that California’s DMV is “creating a wallet that you can download on your phone.”
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Bitcoin’s price has rallied this year, triggering a wave of bullish bitcoin price predictions from… [+] people like billionaire Mark Cuban.
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Last month, Cuban predicted that if the US dollar falls as the global reserve currency, bitcoin could become “a global ‘safe haven’” and a “global currency.” potentially sending the price of bitcoin to a much higher level.
According to Cuban, bitcoin could become what its most ardent supporters “envision” — a means “of protecting our economies… This is already happening in countries facing hyperinflation.”
The price of bitcoin has skyrocketed over the past year, largely due to the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, leading a bitcoin attack on Wall Street.
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