Cryptocurrency Q&A
How divisible is 1 Bitcoin?
How divisible is 1 Bitcoin?
WhisperWind
Thu Dec 05 2024
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I'm curious about the divisibility of Bitcoin. Specifically, I want to know how many smaller units can 1 Bitcoin be divided into. Is there a limit to this divisibility, or can it be divided indefinitely?
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CryptoLordGuard
Sat Dec 07 2024
One such unit is the millibitcoin (mBTC), which is equivalent to one-thousandth of a bitcoin.
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CherryBlossomDance
Sat Dec 07 2024
Another unit is the satoshi (sat), which represents an even smaller fraction of a bitcoin.
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Nicolo
Sat Dec 07 2024
Specifically, one satoshi is equal to one hundred millionth of a bitcoin, making it the smallest possible amount of bitcoin.
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Nicola
Sat Dec 07 2024
Bitcoin possesses a unique characteristic in that it can be divided up to eight decimal places.
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Daniele
Sat Dec 07 2024
For transactions involving smaller amounts, specific units have been established to represent fractions of a bitcoin.
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