What is the current amount of Bitcoin in existence?

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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Sure! As of today, the total supply of Bitcoin is approximately 18.7 million coins. This number represents the total number of Bitcoins that have been mined since its inception. However, it's important to note that the maximum supply of Bitcoin is capped at 21 million coins. This means that there are still around 2.3 million Bitcoins left to be mined. The rate at which new Bitcoins are created is halved approximately every four years through a process called halving, which ensures a controlled and predictable supply of the cryptocurrency.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  The current amount of Bitcoin in existence is around 18.7 million coins. This number includes all the Bitcoins that have been mined so far. However, it's worth mentioning that the total supply of Bitcoin is limited to 21 million coins. This means that there are only about 2.3 million Bitcoins left to be mined. The rate of Bitcoin mining decreases over time, which means that it becomes increasingly difficult to mine new coins. This scarcity is one of the factors that contribute to the value and demand for Bitcoin.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  According to the latest data, the current amount of Bitcoin in existence is approximately 18.7 million coins. This number represents the total number of Bitcoins that have been mined by individuals and mining pools. However, it's important to keep in mind that the total supply of Bitcoin is fixed at 21 million coins. This means that there are still around 2.3 million Bitcoins left to be mined. The process of mining new Bitcoins involves solving complex mathematical problems, and as the number of available Bitcoins decreases, the difficulty of mining increases. This ensures that the supply of Bitcoin remains limited and helps maintain its value.
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