Cryptocurrency Q&A Can I mine Bitcoin forever?

Can I mine Bitcoin forever?

isabella_cole_psychologist isabella_cole_psychologist Tue Nov 26 2024 | 6 answers 1393
I'm wondering if Bitcoin mining is a never-ending process. Is it possible to mine Bitcoin indefinitely, or are there any limitations or factors that could potentially halt or limit the mining process in the future? Can I mine Bitcoin forever?

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Tommaso Tommaso Thu Nov 28 2024
The process of creating new Bitcoin will come to an end.

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Caterina Caterina Thu Nov 28 2024
Miners, who currently earn rewards for adding new blocks to the blockchain, will no longer receive these incentives.

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GangnamGlitzGlamourGlory GangnamGlitzGlamourGlory Thu Nov 28 2024
This change will mark a significant milestone in the history of Bitcoin.

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QuasarGlider QuasarGlider Thu Nov 28 2024
By 2140, the total supply of Bitcoin will reach its cap of 21 million coins.

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CharmedSun CharmedSun Thu Nov 28 2024
Once this limit is reached, no additional Bitcoin will be mined.

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