Cryptocurrency Q&A How many Bitcoins are there in total?

How many Bitcoins are there in total?

CherryBlossomFalling CherryBlossomFalling Wed Dec 18 2024 | 7 answers 1824
I'm curious about the total number of Bitcoins that exist. I want to know how many Bitcoins have been mined or are in circulation currently. How many Bitcoins are there in total?

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SejongWisdomKeeperEliteMind SejongWisdomKeeperEliteMind Fri Dec 20 2024
The reason behind this halving mechanism was established by Bitcoin's founder, Satoshi Nakamoto.

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QuasarPulse QuasarPulse Fri Dec 20 2024
Nakamoto's intention behind creating this halving was to control the supply of Bitcoin.

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Martino Martino Fri Dec 20 2024
By limiting the total number of Bitcoins to 21 million, Nakamoto ensured scarcity.

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JejuSunshineSoulMateWarmth JejuSunshineSoulMateWarmth Fri Dec 20 2024
Bitcoin halving is a premeditated event that occurs every four years.

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Pietro Pietro Fri Dec 20 2024
This scarcity is a crucial factor in maintaining Bitcoin's value.

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