20 Percent Of Bitcoin's Total Supply Is Left To Be Mined
This Weekend is a remarkable milestone for Bitcoin as 80% of its total supply has now been mined into circulation.
The 20% totals to 4.2 million Bitcoins waiting for miners to acquire.
The total supply of Bitcoin is capped to 21 million BTC only as introduced by Satoshi Nakamoto and will never be increased.
A majority of Bitcoiners believe that scarcity of supply will make Bitcoin even more valuable over time.
Bitcoin Is Becoming More Popular As More And More Are Accepting It As Payment
Bitcoin seems to be not only as a store of value but is currently growing more as a an alternative to traditional currencies.
Over the end of last year and beginning this year, a number of stores and restaurants around the world are currently adopting to the digital currency as they praised it for its convenience, ease of use, rapidity and innovative aspect.
One of the major restaurants which currently accepts Bitcoin is Kentucky Fried Chicken which offers a special edition of their fried chicken called 'Bitcoin Bucket' payable through Bitcoin.
Also, an Amazon.com subsidiary, Twitch announced that they now accept Coinbase payments which doesn't just include BTC but also LTC, ETH and BCH.
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