Bitcoin’s notorious halving event is getting closer, and as of Monday, there are now fewer than 80,000 blocks left until that point. When that happens, at block height 1050000, on or around April 12, 2028, block rewards will shrink from 3.125 BTC to 1.5625 BTC. Bitcoin’s Fifth Halving Moves Into...
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Less than 80,000 blocks are missing for Bitcoin to further halve the mining reward. The change planned for 2028 would cut the daily issue from 450 to 225 BTC, although its possible effect on the price remains uncertain.