Halving

A halving is a scheduled event that cuts a cryptocurrency's mining reward in half, reducing the rate of new supply. Learn how Bitcoin halvings affect price and miners.

Definition

A halving is a scheduled event that cuts a cryptocurrency's mining reward in half, reducing the rate of new supply. Learn how Bitcoin halvings affect price and miners.

Why It Matters

Understanding Halving helps you read crypto market data more accurately and make better-informed decisions when comparing coins, projects, and on-chain activity.

Where You'll See It

Halving appears throughout cryptocurrency analytics on Crypto Market Watch — including coin profiles, rankings, and other glossary entries. Continue with related glossary terms or read the longer-form learn articles for deeper context.