Cryptocurrency Q&A Does Bitcoin split every 4 years?

Does Bitcoin split every 4 years?

ZenHarmony ZenHarmony Tue Nov 26 2024 | 6 answers 1387
I heard that Bitcoin undergoes some kind of split or halving event every few years. Is it true that Bitcoin splits every 4 years? I want to understand this process better. Does Bitcoin split every 4 years?

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Martina Martina Thu Nov 28 2024
Approximately, this translates to a halving occurring every four years.

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IncheonBeauty IncheonBeauty Thu Nov 28 2024
The purpose of these halvings is to gradually reduce the number of new bitcoins entering the market.

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Martino Martino Thu Nov 28 2024
This process continues until the maximum supply of 21 million bitcoins has been generated.

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ShintoBlessing ShintoBlessing Thu Nov 28 2024
Bitcoin halvings are a fundamental aspect of the cryptocurrency's supply mechanism.

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CryptoLegend CryptoLegend Thu Nov 28 2024
These events are programmed to take place once every 210,000 blocks.

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