I'm wondering if there's a cap on how much
Bitcoin can be mined. Is there a point where no more Bitcoin can be generated through mining, or is it an endless process?
7
answers
KDramaCharm
Tue Dec 24 2024
The hard cap of
Bitcoin stands at 21 million coins.
BonsaiLife
Tue Dec 24 2024
This limit isn't stated explicitly in a single line of code.
TaegeukChampion
Tue Dec 24 2024
The mining process plays a crucial role in determining the supply of Bitcoin.
SilenceSolitude
Tue Dec 24 2024
Initially, miners earned 50 BTC per block they mined.
Claudio
Mon Dec 23 2024
However, this reward isn't static and undergoes a halving process.