Bitcoin completes its fourth halving, block rewards now stand at 3.125 BTC

It was the moment that most of Bitcoin's friends had been waiting for. At 8:10 pm ET Friday in New York, Bitcoin (BTC) underwent its fourth halving at block height 840,000; block rewards were slashed from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC.Despite the block reward halving, miners for block 840,000 raked in a hefty transaction fee, according to Blockchain.com data. The fee exceeded 37 BTC, valued at over... source: https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-fourth-halving-event/