Cryptocurrency Q&A Will Bitcoin ever reach 21 million?

Will Bitcoin ever reach 21 million?

KDramaCharm KDramaCharm Sun Dec 01 2024 | 7 answers 1180
I'm wondering if Bitcoin, the popular cryptocurrency, will ever hit the 21 million mark. Is it possible for its circulation to reach this number in the future? Will Bitcoin ever reach 21 million?

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CryptoAlchemyMaster CryptoAlchemyMaster Tue Dec 03 2024
This limit is a fundamental aspect of the cryptocurrency's design.

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Tommaso Tommaso Tue Dec 03 2024
Due to the use of rounding operators in the Bitcoin codebase, it is unlikely that the total number of Bitcoins issued will ever reach the exact figure of 21 million.

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SakuraSpirit SakuraSpirit Tue Dec 03 2024
These rounding operators are a technical aspect of the Bitcoin protocol.

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Gianluca Gianluca Tue Dec 03 2024
The total supply of Bitcoin is capped at 21 million coins.

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SakuraBloom SakuraBloom Tue Dec 03 2024
They ensure that the number of Bitcoins in circulation remains close to the intended limit.

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