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I notice that Bitcoin halving is no longer having the same market impact as before. In the past, everyone was excited about halving, but now that excitement seems to be fading.
Investors are now more focused on the real results and applications of Bitcoin, not just on technical events. The struggle between the historical narrative and actual utility is becoming clearer.
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This shift in market sentiment is worth watching. Investors are increasingly demanding real-world use cases and tangible value, not just speculation based on technical cycles. This is the struggle we will see in the blockchain space moving forward.