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Bitcoin Halving: Is 3200% Surge Feasible Following Potential Supply Crunch?

Bitcoin halving is seen as bullish event with massive gains in the past, however several factors could impede the price surge.

By David Pokima

2 mins ago

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STORY HIGHLIGHTS

The upcoming Bitcoin halving continues to attract bullish projections.

Analysts look at factors that can impede a massive rise.

Data points to diminishing returns after halving.

The cryptocurrency market awaits the upcoming Bitcoin halving which will slash miner rewards by 50% as bulls tip another price run. A new market report from crypto analytics firm CoinGecko shows a two fold situation with steady increase in Bitcoin price after each halving and a case of diminishing returns.

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Bitcoin has surged an average of 3,230% after three previous halvings with bulls projecting a price surge pointing to historical events. However, bears and short traders opine that the rise would not be as high as previous halvings due to supply crunch, sell pressure, crypto regulations, macroeconomic factors, etc.

Historic Trends in Bitcoin Price

The trend of Bitcoin halving dominated crypto spaces in the last few months. From miners and traders positioning to reserve flows to centralized exchanges, analyst have linked price movements to the historic bullish event.

The first halving in November 2012 slashed rewards from 50 BTC to 25 BTC. Within a year post halving, the price surged from $12 to $1,075 recording over 8,000% increase in price. The second halving in July 2016 reduced fees to 12.5 BTC with a yearly touch rise off 294%. Bitcoin price grew from $650 to $2,560 a year after the halving.

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In May 2020, the third halving reduced rewards to 6.25 BTC with the price going from $8,727 to $55,847. Analysts signalled the diminishing return with respect to price movements after halving and how it can influence the next occurrence.