I seen the submit by the dad who purchased his 2 12 months outdated daughter 1 BTC (method to go!) and it made me marvel… how many individuals personal at the very least 1 BTC?
The overall provide will finally be 21 million BTC.
19.1 million BTC have already been mined.
It is estimated that round 2 million BTC have been misplaced (presumably endlessly). Some estimates of misplaced cash are as excessive as 3.8 million. Wow! And yikes. Safe your seed, of us!
“Misplaced cash solely make everybody else’s cash value barely extra. Consider it as a donation to everybody.”
–Satoshi Nakamoto
Here is the place the numbers get much more fuzzy.
902,094 addresses on the blockchain maintain 1 BTC or extra. However a few of these addresses may belong to exchanges or different establishments that maintain cash belonging to a number of individuals, thus the quantity could possibly be increased. However some individuals have a number of wallets, thus the quantity could possibly be decrease.
HHhhhhhhhmmmmm…
What’s the most effective estimate for the way many individuals personal at the very least 1 BTC?
