Cryptocurrency Q&A How much unclaimed Bitcoin is there?

How much unclaimed Bitcoin is there?

GyeongjuGloryDays GyeongjuGloryDays Mon Dec 02 2024 | 5 answers 1122
I'm curious about the amount of Bitcoin that hasn't been claimed yet. I want to know the total unclaimed Bitcoin in circulation. How much unclaimed Bitcoin is there?

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SeoulSerenitySeekerPeaceLover SeoulSerenitySeekerPeaceLover Wed Dec 04 2024
The question of how much Bitcoin is lost forever is a significant one in the cryptocurrency world.

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BlockchainVisionary BlockchainVisionary Wed Dec 04 2024
Estimates suggest that a substantial number of Bitcoin coins have been lost due to various reasons such as forgotten passwords, lost hardware wallets, and other factors.

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DondaejiDelight DondaejiDelight Tue Dec 03 2024
Specifically, it is believed that between 3 to 4 million Bitcoin coins will never be recovered.

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PhoenixRising PhoenixRising Tue Dec 03 2024
This means that a considerable portion of the total Bitcoin supply, which is capped at 21 million coins, will never enter circulation.

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CryptoWizard CryptoWizard Tue Dec 03 2024
Consequently, the effective total supply of Bitcoin will be reduced to approximately 17 to 18 million coins.

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