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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 22:21
halving
25,000,001
22. July, 2026 22:21 UTC
37d, 13h, 44m, 54s
HNSHandshake
halving340,00009. August, 2026 15:31
halving
340,000
09. August, 2026 15:31 UTC
55d, 6h, 55m, 1s
MONAMonacoin
halving4,204,80029. December, 2026 00:41
halving
4,204,800
29. December, 2026 00:41 UTC
196d, 16h, 4m, 45s
LTCLitecoin
halving3,360,00024. July, 2027 21:07
halving
3,360,000
24. July, 2027 21:07 UTC
1y, 39d, 12h, 30m, 31s
BCHBitcoin Cash
halving1,050,00029. February, 2028 11:06
halving
1,050,000
29. February, 2028 11:06 UTC
1y, 259d, 2h, 29m, 29s
BTCBitcoin
halving1,050,00019. March, 2028 01:25
halving
1,050,000
19. March, 2028 01:25 UTC
1y, 277d, 16h, 48m, 45s
ZECZcash
halving4,406,40023. November, 2028 13:31
halving
4,406,400
23. November, 2028 13:31 UTC
2y, 162d, 4h, 54m, 59s




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.