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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 14:24
halving
25,000,001
22. July, 2026 14:24 UTC
39d, 23h, 41m, 20s
HNSHandshake
halving340,00006. August, 2026 21:38
halving
340,000
06. August, 2026 21:38 UTC
55d, 6h, 55m, 1s
MONAMonacoin
halving4,204,80029. December, 2026 00:24
halving
4,204,800
29. December, 2026 00:24 UTC
199d, 9h, 41m, 47s
LTCLitecoin
halving3,360,00027. July, 2027 13:43
halving
3,360,000
27. July, 2027 13:43 UTC
1y, 44d, 22h, 59m, 59s
BCHBitcoin Cash
halving1,050,00002. March, 2028 11:34
halving
1,050,000
02. March, 2028 11:34 UTC
1y, 263d, 20h, 51m, 19s
BTCBitcoin
halving1,050,00026. June, 2028 09:02
halving
1,050,000
26. June, 2028 09:02 UTC
2y, 14d, 18h, 19m, 47s
ZECZcash
halving4,406,40011. November, 2028 14:41
halving
4,406,400
11. November, 2028 14:41 UTC
2y, 152d, 23h, 58m, 33s




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.