Bitcoin's (BTC) Historic First Halving Happened 12 Years Ago on This Date: Details

Bitcoin performed its first halving on this date

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Despite initial fears about its impact on miners' revenue, the halving event eventually fueled Bitcoin's price rise. Bitcoin's most recent halving occurred on April 19, 2024, resulting in a block reward of 3.125 BTC. The next halving is expected to take place in April 2028, reducing the block reward to 1.5625 Bitcoin. The final halving is projected to happen in 2140, when the maximum supply of 21 million Bitcoin is expected to be reached.

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