Bitcoin Magazine, in partnership with Kraken Digital Asset Exchange, proudly presents the 2024 Bitcoin Halving Livestream, a global celebration marking Bitcoin’s fourth epoch. This landmark event will broadcast live from Nashville, Tennessee, capturing the transition from block 839,979 to the historic 840,000th block—projected around April 18, 2024.
Key Event Highlights
- Top 21 Moments: Relive the most iconic milestones of Bitcoin’s current epoch.
- Live Desk Coverage: Engage with Bitcoin advocates analyzing halving impacts in real-time.
- Global Celebrations: Witness synchronized events from Bitcoin communities worldwide.
- Bitcoin Halving Challenge: Compete for a 1 BTC prize pool sponsored by Nitrobetting.
Why This Halving Matters
The 2024 halving reduces Bitcoin’s block reward by 50%, a deflationary mechanism hardcoded into its protocol. Kraken’s Lou Frangella emphasizes:
"Collaborating with Bitcoin Magazine underscores our shared mission to drive adoption and celebrate Bitcoin’s unstoppable innovation."
Event Sponsors and Features
- Ledger: Visualizes real-time Bitcoin network activity at bitcoinhalving.com.
- Kraken: Powers the livestream’s technical infrastructure and global outreach.
How to Participate
- Vote for the epoch’s Top 21 Moments.
- Predict Bitcoin’s post-halving price in the challenge competition.
- Tune in live at BitcoinHalving.com.
FAQs
Q: What time does the halving occur?
A: Exact timing depends on block 839,979’s mining speed—estimated April 18, 2024.
Q: How does the halving affect Bitcoin’s price?
A: Historically, halvings correlate with bullish cycles due to reduced supply inflation.
Q: Can I attend the event in person?
A: The livestream is digital, but Nashville hosts the core production team.
Q: What’s the Bitcoin Halving Challenge?
A: A competition to predict post-halving price movements, with prizes in BTC.
About the Organizers
- Bitcoin Magazine: The pioneer in Bitcoin-focused journalism since 2012.
- Kraken: A top-tier crypto exchange committed to security and innovation since 2011.
For updates, visit BitcoinHalving.com.