The fourth halving
Block 840,000 cuts the reward to 3.125 BTC. Four halvings down, 29 to go before new coins stop.
block subsidy: 6.25 BTC → 3.125 BTC
Block 840,000 · April 20, 2024 · 00:09:27 UTC
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