How much Bitcoin is yet to be generated?

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• Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Sure! As of now, there are approximately 2.6 million Bitcoins left to be generated out of the total supply of 21 million. The process of generating new Bitcoins is called mining, and it involves solving complex mathematical problems to validate transactions and add them to the blockchain. The rate at which new Bitcoins are generated is halved approximately every four years, a process known as the Bitcoin halving. So, the remaining Bitcoins will be gradually mined over the next few decades until the maximum supply is reached.
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• Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Well, there are still quite a few Bitcoins left to be generated. Currently, around 12.4% of the total supply of 21 million Bitcoins is yet to be mined. The rate at which new Bitcoins are created is predetermined and decreases over time. This scarcity is one of the factors that contribute to the value of Bitcoin. So, as more Bitcoins are mined, the process becomes more challenging, requiring more computational power and energy.
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• Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years ago
  According to BYDFi, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, there are approximately 2.6 million Bitcoins left to be generated. The remaining supply will be gradually mined over the next few decades. Bitcoin mining plays a crucial role in securing the network and validating transactions. It's an energy-intensive process that requires specialized hardware and consumes a significant amount of electricity. As the mining difficulty increases, miners need more powerful equipment to compete for block rewards. This ensures the security and integrity of the Bitcoin network.
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