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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Million bitcoins have been mined representing 91% of the maximum supply, according to data from CoinMarketCap.How many bitcoins are available to be mined? Less than 2 million bitcoins are left to be mined. The last bitcoin is expected to be mined in the year 2140.“As with all commodities, cutting the supply in half will create a supply shock and a price spike—and that’s essentially what the halving cycle does,” said Morgan Stanley in its cryptocurrency primer report.As of 22 July 2022, the market capitalisation of BTC was over $444.8bn at current prices of $23,298. Bitcoin’s fully diluted market capitalisation stood at over $489.4 bn.Who owns the most bitcoins?According to bitcoin-focused asset manager River Financial, Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous inventor of Bitcoin, is estimated to be the largest BTC holder in possession of over 1 million BTC stored in roughly 22,00 addresses. None of Nakamoto’s estimated BTC holdings have been moved besides a few test transactions, according to River Financial. If we look at public on-chain data compiled by Bitinfocharts, the top two richest bitcoin addresses were identified as those belonging to crypto exchanges Binance and Bitfinex.How many bitcoins are there in total in the richest bitcoin address? The Binance wallet held about 252,597 BTC worth over $5.8bn, representing 1.3% of the circulating supply, as of 22 July 2022.The third richest bitcoin address remained anonymous. It held 132,878 BTC worth over $3bn, as of 22 July 2022.Several corporations have accumulated BTC over the years.US-based software company MicroStrategy (MSTR) is the world’s
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