Will Bitcoin's Next Halving Impact Prices or Is It Already Known?

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#1Dec 30, 2020, 03:57 PM
Next Bitcoin halving is coming soon, and there’s lots of chatter about whether the price hike is already priced in or if we’ll see another bull run after. Historically, halvings do push prices up because of less supply, but with big players in the game now, is this time gonna be different? What do you think?
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whale420Senior Member
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#2Dec 30, 2020, 09:42 PM
If you look back, every 4 years leading up to a halving, we see price jumps. It’s a cycle we can count on since BTC is driven by supply and demand. So after the halving when the supply gets slashed again, I expect prices to soar like they did last year.
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laseryesSenior Member
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#3Dec 31, 2020, 02:57 AM
Actually, the halving already happened in April 2024. Before that, we were looking at a solid $25k level, and by February, it was around $50k. Seems like the market already priced in the halving at that point. Now we’re gearing up for the usual bull cycle, and I doubt we’ve hit the top yet.
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alexsatNewbie
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#4Jan 1, 2021, 07:17 AM
LOL who wrote this? Sounds like someone just recycled an old post from 2024. But the question’s kinda intriguing. Many people are hitching their investments to Bitcoin’s halving schedule, which leads to a fixed supply of 21 million by 2140. You could say the past halvings have already influenced the price we’re seeing.
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atlas07Member
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#5Jan 3, 2021, 05:05 PM
Demand’s always strong, especially post-halving. That scarcity gets investors scrambling to buy it up. Lately, there’s been buzz about the cycle changing, like no more major price jumps or drops. Some think Trump’s actions might be behind it, but I’d hold my horses on that for now.
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mr_apeNewbie
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#6Jan 3, 2021, 08:16 PM
Coming up? The next one is set for April 2028, so it’s not that close. Maybe check your info? It's odd seeing folks chat about the next halving 2-3 years in advance. The impact of the last halving is still playing out. Expect the next one to kick in around late 2028 to early 2029.
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alt_forkMember
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#7Jan 4, 2021, 12:48 AM
Are we still discussing 2024? Did you miss BTC shooting up from around 50k to 100k after its halving? Seems like you might need a time machine. If you wanna talk about the next one, let’s meet back here in 2026.
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coldshardMember
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#8Jan 4, 2021, 04:05 AM
Just had a halving last year. The next one is still 2028, so why the rush? How can we determine if it’s priced in already when it’s so far off? Seems like some investors are losing sight of what’s happening now. It's definitely not priced in; a lot can change in three years.
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0xWolfMember
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#9Jan 4, 2021, 07:21 AM
Too early to stress about the next halving, honestly. Let’s enjoy the current gains. We’ve seen Bitcoin rise significantly post last halving. There’s no point in fretting over what’s to come when we still have over three years to go. Focus on how high BTC can go now; hitting 250K would be wild.
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0xHodlerMember
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#10Jan 4, 2021, 09:25 AM
We can’t even predict how many bitcoins will be mined come the next event. Four years is a long time, and we’re still in this bullish cycle now, so let’s chill about future halvings. It’s about maintaining scarcity and boosting Bitcoin’s value for users.
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#11Jan 4, 2021, 09:34 AM
Really a funny question. Next halving’s four years off how can anyone expect it to be priced in? It’s like saying no more ATHs for four years! Charts clearly show each halving leads to a new price trend. So nah, it’s not priced in.
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mr_cipherNewbie
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#12Jan 4, 2021, 07:34 PM
Agreed. We haven’t seen the rally fully kick in yet. No need to think about the next halving when this one’s still going strong.
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omega365Member
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#13Jan 5, 2021, 09:59 AM
Halvings have sparked bullish trends with reduced supply historically. The market’s evolving, and institutional investors are changing game dynamics. Might be less dramatic this time since some effects could be baked in, but I expect decent movement post-halving.
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mike23Member
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#14Jan 5, 2021, 10:30 AM
We can’t predict the future, but we do have some hints about what could happen based on previous halvings. If you wanna be part of the next halving hype, it’s smart to start accumulating now. Don’t wait till the last minute and kick yourself later.
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mr_bearNewbie
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#15Jan 5, 2021, 12:55 PM
Best to invest now if you don’t want to regret missing out. The present is always a solid time to buy BTC regardless of when the next halving is. HODL mentality always wins.
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#16Jan 7, 2021, 03:00 AM
The last halving was in April 2024, and looking ahead, we expect another in April 2028. Bitcoin’s total supply caps at 21 million, so all of this impacts future prices. But it’s not just about waiting for the halving.
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#17Jan 7, 2021, 03:15 AM
I see what you mean, but the halving schedule is partly priced in. Market reactions differ every cycle, and new factors always come into play. If halvings were fully priced in, we wouldn’t have those classic post-halving surges. The economic effects of less supply still matter.
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alexsatNewbie
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#18Jan 7, 2021, 05:32 AM
Yup, halvings are just one piece of the puzzle. The future value of Bitcoin hinges on various factors, including adoption rates. Halvings aren’t as key for their immediate impact on supply. A ton of BTC trades daily; it’s not just about the halving.
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tony2021Full Member
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#19Jan 9, 2021, 12:51 PM
Bitcoin halving is never fully priced in. Check the charts; every supply reduction leads to a price spike. The real big rises usually take a year after, and nope, the 2028 halving isn’t priced in yet.
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#20Jan 9, 2021, 06:49 PM
After that SEC speech, BTC saw a slight bump. Macro trends matter, and the market still feels bullish. New price jumps could always be around the corner.
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