{"id":82089,"date":"2023-07-24T14:30:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T11:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=82089"},"modified":"2025-09-12T03:01:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T00:01:18","slug":"800000th-bitcoin-block-mined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/800000th-bitcoin-block-mined\/","title":{"rendered":"800,000th Bitcoin block mined"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On July 24, the Bitcoin network surpassed the 800,000-block threshold \u2014 40,000 blocks remain until <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-the-bitcoin-halving\">halving<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-24-v-14.19.41.webp\" alt=\"Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-24-v-14.19.41\" class=\"wp-image-212103\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DylanLeClair_\/status\/1683323096168636417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1683323096168636417%7Ctwgr%5E51c2e461865c7dcd822416766fcabed30472025e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcointelegraph.com%2Fnews%2Fbitcoin-800000-block-mined\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to analyst Dylan LeClair, the block contained 3,721 transactions totaling 1.64 MB, with the first cryptocurrency priced at $29,815.<\/p>\n<p>According to NiceHash, Bitcoin mining difficulty stands at 53.91 T. The network creates a new block approximately every 577 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The next halving, reducing miners&#8217; rewards by half, is expected to occur around April 16, 2024. The event takes place every four years or every 210,000 blocks and typically coincides with crypto market rallies.<\/p>\n<p>Currently miners&#8217; reward stands at 6.25 BTC, and after the halving it will be 3.125 BTC.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-24-v-14.04.03.webp\" alt=\"Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-24-v-14.04.03\" class=\"wp-image-212104\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Countdown to Bitcoin halving. Data: NiceHash.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading at $29,311, down 2.53% over the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSDT_2023-07-24_14-10-36-1024x441.png\" alt=\"BTCUSDT_2023-07-24_14-10-36\" class=\"wp-image-212105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSDT_2023-07-24_14-10-36-1024x441.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSDT_2023-07-24_14-10-36-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSDT_2023-07-24_14-10-36-768x331.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSDT_2023-07-24_14-10-36-1536x661.png 1536w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSDT_2023-07-24_14-10-36-2048x881.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">15-minute BTC\/USDT chart on the Binance exchange. Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/BTCUSDT\/\">TradingView<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Analysts at JPMorgan <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/jpmorgan-calls-bitcoin-halving-a-stress-test-for-miners\">stated<\/a> that the upcoming halving will be a decisive test for miners due to the reduction in block rewards and rising costs, despite a positive impact on the asset&#8217;s price.<\/p>\n<p>In the second half of June, miners sent <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/miners-sent-over-1-billion-in-bitcoin-to-exchanges\">more than $1 billion in the first cryptocurrency<\/a> to exchanges, while <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-miners-send-record-128-million-to-crypto-exchanges\">setting a daily inflow record<\/a> for the asset.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 24, the Bitcoin network surpassed the 800,000-block threshold \u2014 40,000 blocks remain until the halving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82090,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,1137,160],"class_list":["post-82089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-cryptocurrency-mining","tag-halving"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"33","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82089"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82091,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82089\/revisions\/82091"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}