halve

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Recent Examples on the Web Russian banks have more than halved their swap borrowings, which dropped to 15.4 billion yuan ($2.19 billion) on Wednesday from their high of 35.2 billion yuan in early September, according to Reuters. Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2024 In the fourth quarters of 2012, 2016, and 2020 — the previous Bitcoin halving years — bitcoin prices rose by 9%, 59%, and 171%, respectively. Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024 The final 1% of bitcoins will take more than 100 years to mine due to the halving mechanism As mining rewards diminish, transaction fees are poised to become the primary revenue source for miners. Liam Wright, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 All across the mining country of Central Appalachia, where mountains have been halved and forests are felled to extract coal, the grief appears in the form of diagnosable mental-health conditions. Eve Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for halve 

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“Halve.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halve. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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