[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":99},["ShallowReactive",2],{"term:bitcoin-halving":3},{"term":4,"related":90},{"id":5,"title":6,"body":7,"category":73,"description":74,"extension":75,"faq":76,"meta":77,"navigation":78,"path":79,"related":80,"seo":83,"stem":84,"takeaways":85,"__hash__":89},"terms\u002Fterms\u002Fbitcoin-halving.md","Bitcoin Halving",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":66},"minimark",[10,15,19,22,26,42,46],[11,12,14],"h2",{"id":13},"understanding-bitcoin-halving","Understanding Bitcoin Halving",[16,17,18],"p",{},"Every 210,000 blocks, roughly every four years, the number of new bitcoins paid to miners per block halves. The most recent halving took place in April 2024.",[16,20,21],{},"Halvings slow the creation of new coins until the 21 million cap is reached, expected around the year 2140.",[11,23,25],{"id":24},"in-2026","In 2026",[16,27,28,29,33,34,37,38,41],{},"The next halving will happen at block ",[30,31,32],"strong",{},"1,050,000",", when the reward falls from 3.125 to ",[30,35,36],{},"1.5625 BTC"," per block. Because it is set by block count rather than the calendar, the date can only be estimated: most projections point to around ",[30,39,40],{},"March–April 2028",".",[11,43,45],{"id":44},"sources","Sources",[47,48,49,59],"ul",{},[50,51,52],"li",{},[53,54,58],"a",{"href":55,"rel":56},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.coinwarz.com\u002Fmining\u002Fbitcoin\u002Fhalving",[57],"nofollow","CoinWarz: Bitcoin halving countdown",[50,60,61],{},[53,62,65],{"href":63,"rel":64},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nasdaq.com\u002Farticles\u002Fwhen-is-the-next-bitcoin-halving",[57],"Nasdaq: when is the next Bitcoin halving?",{"title":67,"searchDepth":68,"depth":68,"links":69},"",2,[70,71,72],{"id":13,"depth":68,"text":14},{"id":24,"depth":68,"text":25},{"id":44,"depth":68,"text":45},"crypto","The scheduled cut in half of the reward miners receive for new Bitcoin blocks.","md",[],{},true,"\u002Fterms\u002Fbitcoin-halving",[81,82],"bitcoin","blockchain",{"title":6,"description":74},"terms\u002Fbitcoin-halving",[86,87,88],"Halvings cut the new-coin reward by half.","They happen about every four years.","They keep Bitcoin's supply growth slowing toward 21 million.","Oria5b-JAJ6lwu8NGlbnhn-tGl3t6NEnJu0-S1FdO4Y",[91,95],{"title":92,"description":93,"path":94},"Bitcoin","The first decentralized cryptocurrency, with a fixed maximum supply of 21 million coins.","\u002Fterms\u002Fbitcoin",{"title":96,"description":97,"path":98},"Blockchain","A shared, append-only ledger that records transactions in linked blocks.","\u002Fterms\u002Fblockchain",1793374004630]