Bitcoin Supply Milestone Sparks Security Debate
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Bitcoin has reached a significant supply milestone, with 95% of its total 21 million coin hard cap now mined. This leaves fewer than 1 million BTC remaining to be mined, accelerating discussions about the network's long-term security model as block rewards continue to diminish through halving events.
The approaching supply exhaustion raises fundamental questions about Bitcoin's security budget. As mining rewards decrease over time, transaction fees must increasingly compensate miners to maintain network security. This transition presents both challenges and opportunities for Bitcoin's evolution as a mature financial asset.
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