Bitcoin’s Future: Mining After the Final Coin Is Mined
As bitcoin nears its 21 million cap, mining will shift from earning new coins to relying mainly on transaction fees, reshaping incentives, security, and network economics.
Capitalizations Index – B ∞/21M
As bitcoin nears its 21 million cap, mining will shift from earning new coins to relying mainly on transaction fees, reshaping incentives, security, and network economics.
Hyperbitcoinization describes a potential future where bitcoin becomes the dominant global currency, adopted widely as a store of value and medium of exchange, displacing weaker fiat systems.
Hyperbitcoinization is the theorized shift from national currencies to bitcoin as primary money, driven by its scarcity, security, and resistance to inflationary monetary policies.