Bitcoin Halving 2024: Ending with a Whisper, Not a Bang

The eagerly awaited bitcoin halving event has passed by quietly, signifying a pivotal moment in the realm of digital assets. The eagerly awaited bitcoin halving event has passed by quietly, signifying a pivotal moment in the realm of digital assets.

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