Why You Should Own Bitcoin — 10% Left For The Rest Of Human History!

TheLuWizz
The Crypto Paper
Published in
3 min readApr 2, 2022

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The 19,000,000th Bitcoin has been mined! Now only 2 million left

Get your Bitcoins while they last — because there’s only less than 10% left for the rest of human history!

Only 2 million BTC left to mine

The 19,000,000th Bitcoin has just been mined in block #730003. That leaves only 2 million left for the rest of us.

It seems that some media outlets reported the news a little too early. The only way to make sure you’re using up-to-date information is to run the entire node.

However, we have now officially crossed the line and received enough confirmations to report the news. You can’t blame people for wanting to celebrate early — as it’s a momentous day for Bitcoin and co.

Miners won’t mine the 20,000,000th Bitcoin until 2026 — so it’s a day to celebrate. Bitcoin is enjoying the moment, and the price is rising back above $46,000, currently trading at $46,500.

There were 3,158 transactions in the block that broke the barrier — totaling 42,043 BTC. It was mined by a mining pool called viaBTC.

There is an online debate about which block the 19-millionth coin was mined in, as different nodes seem to display conflicting information…

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TheLuWizz
The Crypto Paper

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