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I-Bitcoin inciphisa ngo-2024 - mhlawumbe umcimbi olindelwe ngabomvu emhlabeni we-crypto kulo nyaka - manje ingaphansi kwenyanga ukusuka.

While the abundance of countdown timers scattered across various platforms highlights its significance, its true implications for the crypto emakethe remain somewhat ambiguous.

Ngokusemthethweni, i- Bitcoin halving signifies a halving of Bitcoin’s mining reward. However, its impact extends beyond mining dynamics alone.

Kwenzeka cishe njalo ngemva kweminyaka emine, lezi zehlakalo ngokomlando bezisebenza njengezikhathi ezibalulekile ohambweni lwe-Bitcoin, zibumba umkhondo wentengo kanye nomthelela emakethe.

Njengoba sisondela kumcimbi wesine wokunciphisa i-Bitcoin - ihlelelwe ukuphakama kwebhulokhi engu-740,000 - ukuhlola isimo samanje semakethe ye-crypto maqondana nokusebenza kwangaphambilini kunikeza imininingwane ebalulekile ekuhumusheni amandla emakethe.

Ake sihlole ukusebenza kwemicimbi emithathu yangaphambilini yokuhlukanisa phakathi kweBitcoin.

I-Bitcoin inciphisa ngo-2012

NgoNovemba 28, 2012, kwaphawula inkathi eyingqophamlando ohambweni lweBitcoin ngomcimbi wayo wokuqala wokuhlukanisa phakathi. Njengoba umvuzo we-block uncipha ukusuka ku-50 BTC kuya ku-25 BTC, i-Bitcoin yaba noshintsho olukhulu.

Okwalandela kwakumangalisa ngempela. Intengo ye-Bitcoin ikhuphuke isuka ku-$11 ethobekile yaya ku-$1,110 emangalisayo ngoDisemba 2013, ikhombisa amandla ayo oguquko njengempahla yedijithali.

Lokhu kukhuphuka kwe-meteoric akuzange nje kudonse ukunaka kwabatshalizimali kodwa kuphinde kwaqhubezela i-Bitcoin ekukhanyeni okujwayelekile, kwabeka isisekelo sokukhuphukela kwayo ekuveleleni emkhakheni wezezimali.

I-Bitcoin inciphisa ngo-2016

Ngokushesha phambili ngoJulayi 9, 2016, futhi i-Bitcoin ihlangabezane nomcimbi wayo wesibili wokuhlukanisa.

Ngomvuzo webhulokhi uncishisiwe futhi - ngalesi sikhathi kusuka ku-25 BTC kuya ku-12.5 BTC - I-Bitcoin yaqala olunye uhambo oluphawulekayo.

Ikhuphuka isuka cishe ku-$650 ngaphambi kokwehliswa kwesigamu, intengo yayo yenyuka yafinyelela ku-$19,500 ngendlela emangalisayo ngoDisemba 2017, okuphawula ukwenyuka okuphindwe ka-30 ezinyangeni eziyisithupha nje.

Ngenkathi i-Bitcoin igxile ekukhanyeni, isimo se-cryptocurrency sabona ukuvela kwama-altcoins kanye nokwanda kwe-offergins yemali yokuqala (ama-ICO), okubonisa ukwanda kwesithakazelo kanye nokutshalwa kwezimali kubuchwepheshe be-blockchain.

I-Bitcoin inciphisa ngo-2020

Phakathi neziyaluyalu zomhlaba wonke ezibangelwe umqedazwe we-COVID-19, umcimbi wesithathu wokwehliswa kwesigamu se-Bitcoin senzeka ngoMeyi 11, 2020. Naphezu kokungaqiniseki kwezomnotho, i-Bitcoin yanamathela ephethinini evamile.

Intengo yayo ikhuphuke ngokuphindwe kasishiyagalombili esikhathini esingaphansi konyaka, ikhuphuka isuka cishe ku-$8,900 ngaphambi kokuba yehle ngesigamu yaya ngaphezu kuka-$64,000 ngo-April 2021.

This period also witnessed significant institutional endorsement, with notable investors like Paul Tudor Jones and Michael Saylor publicly backing Bitcoin, further solidifying its status as a reliable store of value.

Ukubuka esikhathini esizayo - I-Bitcoin inciphisa ngo-2024

Njengoba simi onqenqemeni lomcimbi wesine wokuhlukanisa phakathi kwe-Bitcoin, isiteji simiselwe esinye isahluko esihehayo emlandweni we-Bitcoin.

Njengoba umvuzo we-block usulungele ukwehlela ku-3,125 BTC entsha, umhlaba we-cryptocurrency ulindele ngokulangazela okuzayo.

Ukudweba imininingwane kusuka kuhhafu wangaphambilini, singabikezela amathrendi athile.

Umhlangano wangaphambi kwesigamu

Historically, Bitcoin has witnessed amarali amanani abalulekile preceding halving events, fueled by investors’ anticipation of reduced supply and potential price appreciation.

Ukulungiswa nokuhlanganiswa kwangemva kwesigamu

Following the halving, Bitcoin typically undergoes a period of correction and consolidation as the market adjusts to the altered supply dynamics.

Lesi sigaba sivame ukukhombisa ukuguquguquka okukhuphukayo njengoba ababambiqhaza bemakethe bezulazula endaweni entsha.

Ukugijima kwenkunzi okulandelayo

Ngemuva kwesikhathi sokuqala sokulungisa, i-Bitcoin ijwayele ukuqala umjaho omkhulu wezinkunzi, iqhubekisela phambili amanani entengo ephezulu.

Lesi sigaba sivame ukufika esicongweni cishe ezinyangeni eziyi-18 ngemuva kokwehla kwesigamu, njengoba i-Bitcoin idlondlobala futhi iheha inzalo evuselelwe kubatshalizimali.

Intshisekelo yesikhungo

Ngomjikelezo ngamunye wokwehlisa isigamu, sibone ukwanda kwentshisekelo yesikhungo ku-Bitcoin.

Abatshalizimali bezikhungo - ukuqaphela amandla ezimpahla zedijithali - badlala indima ebalulekile ekuqhubekiseni ukwazisa kwamanani okuqhubekayo njengoba befuna ukuchayeka kulesi sigaba sempahla esikhula ngamandla.

Sengiphetha, nakuba ukusebenza kwangaphambilini kungabonisi imiphumela yesikhathi esizayo, idatha yomlando ibonisa ukuthi izenzakalo zokunciphisa i-Bitcoin ziyizisusa zomnyakazo wamanani abalulekile kanye nokwanda komsebenzi wemakethe.

Njengoba sisondela ekunciphiseni i-Bitcoin ngo-2024, abatshalizimali kanye nabashisekayo bazobe beqaphe ngeso lokhozi intuthuko futhi balinde isahluko esilandelayo sokuvela kwe-Bitcoin.

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Esin Syonmez is a content writer at I-Morpher, a company which strives to make trading accessible to all, where she contributes to the company’s mission of financial inclusion and democratizing trading worldwide.

 

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