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Halving & Forking countdowns


Crypto countdowns

List of halving & forking upcoming and past events

Cryptocurrency Action Event block height ETA (UTC) Countdown
NexaNEXA
halving1,052,64004. May, 2026 22:26
halving
1,052,640
04. May, 2026 22:26 UTC
5d, 6h, 16m, 22s
ETCEthereum Classic
halving25,000,00122. July, 2026 12:52
halving
25,000,001
22. July, 2026 12:52 UTC
83d, 20h, 42m, 12s
HNSHandshake
halving340,00029. July, 2026 15:04
halving
340,000
29. July, 2026 15:04 UTC
90d, 22h, 54m, 58s
MONAMonacoin
halving4,204,80028. December, 2026 17:35
halving
4,204,800
28. December, 2026 17:35 UTC
243d, 1h, 25m, 50s
LTCLitecoin
halving3,360,00018. June, 2027 07:00
halving
3,360,000
18. June, 2027 07:00 UTC
1y, 49d, 14h, 50m, 32s
BCHBitcoin Cash
halving1,050,00018. May, 2028 19:53
halving
1,050,000
18. May, 2028 19:53 UTC
2y, 20d, 3h, 43m, 51s
BTCBitcoin
halving1,050,00022. August, 2028 21:29
halving
1,050,000
22. August, 2028 21:29 UTC
2y, 116d, 5h, 19m, 10s
ZECZcash
halving4,406,40023. November, 2028 07:53
halving
4,406,400
23. November, 2028 07:53 UTC
2y, 208d, 15h, 43m, 43s




What is a block halving event?


Block halving event

Block halving events happen every 4 years on the Bitcoin blockchain. Bitcoin initial block reward was 50 BTC. The block reward splits every 4 years. This lowers the rate at which Bitcoins are generated. The halving is periodic and is programmed into Bitcoin's code.

What is a forking event?


Forking event

Forks modify the rules of a blockchain. A fork is a rule change such that the software validating according to the old rules will see the blocks produced according to the new rules as invalid. In the case of a hard fork, all nodes meant to work in accordance with the new rules need to upgrade their software.