<p>Indeed it is true, as seen here: <a href="http://www.bitcoinblockhalf.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://www.bitcoinblockhalf.com/</a></p>

<p>As of writing this answer, just over 16.6 million BTC has been mined, out of a total of just under 21 million, which is around 79% of the total amount of bitcoin ever going to be created.</p>

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meshcollider
<p>The following commentator <a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.com/ameer-rosic-/ethereum-vs-bitcoin-whats_b_13735404.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">writes</a>:</p>

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  <p>More than two-thirds of all available bitcoin have already been mined, with the majority going to early miners. </p>
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<p>My question is: <strong>Is it true that two thirds of available bitcoins have already been mined?</strong></p>

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Is it true that two thirds of available bitcoins have already been mined?
hawkeye
# Is it true that two thirds of available bitcoins have already been mined?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2017-10-23)

The following commentator [writes](https://www.huffingtonpost.com/ameer-rosic-/ethereum-vs-bitcoin-whats_b_13735404.html):

> More than two-thirds of all available bitcoin have already been mined, with the majority going to early miners.

My question is: **Is it true that two thirds of available bitcoins have already been mined?**

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### Answer by username_1 on 2017-10-23. Score: 2 | Accepted answer

Indeed it is true, as seen here: <http://www.bitcoinblockhalf.com/>

As of writing this answer, just over 16.6 million BTC has been mined, out of a total of just under 21 million, which is around 79% of the total amount of bitcoin ever going to be created.


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