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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
ETCEthereum Classic
halving25,000,00122. July, 2026 11:12
halving
25,000,001
22. July, 2026 11:12 UTC
56d, 14h, 53m, 16s
HNSHandshake
halving340,00001. August, 2026 10:46
halving
340,000
01. August, 2026 10:46 UTC
66d, 14h, 27m, 11s
MONAMonacoin
halving4,204,80028. December, 2026 21:56
halving
4,204,800
28. December, 2026 21:56 UTC
216d, 1h, 36m, 51s
LTCLitecoin
halving3,360,00001. July, 2027 16:00
halving
3,360,000
01. July, 2027 16:00 UTC
1y, 35d, 19h, 41m, 8s
BCHBitcoin Cash
halving1,050,00006. March, 2028 10:51
halving
1,050,000
06. March, 2028 10:51 UTC
1y, 284d, 14h, 32m, 23s
BTCBitcoin
halving1,050,00005. April, 2028 08:06
halving
1,050,000
05. April, 2028 08:06 UTC
1y, 314d, 11h, 46m, 29s
ZECZcash
halving4,406,40011. November, 2028 07:16
halving
4,406,400
11. November, 2028 07:16 UTC
2y, 169d, 10h, 57m, 3s




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.