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- Basics · · 12 min readWhy There Are Only 21 Million BitcoinWhy are there only 21 million bitcoin? How the cap arises in the code, who protects it, when the last bitcoin arrives and what it means for you.
- Basics · · 11 min readThe Bitcoin Halving Explained SimplyThe bitcoin halving explained simply: what happens every four years, when the next halving comes and what it means for miners, price and your savings plan.
- Mining & technology · · 13 min readWhat Comes After the Last Halving? Fees as the Incentive ModelThe last bitcoin is created around 2140, then only fees pay miners. How big the gap is today, what can close it and why there is still time.
- Macro & money · · 13 min readMoney Supply M1, M2, M3: And Why Bitcoin Is DifferentMoney supply M1, M2, M3 explained: what counts at the ECB, SNB and Fed, how much each level has grown since 1999 and why bitcoin's supply stays fixed.
- Power Law · · 12 min readWhat Happens to the Power Law After the Last Halving?The last bitcoin is created around 2140. Why the Power Law needs no halvings, what changes for miners and why a 100-year extrapolation doesn't hold.
- Basics · · 16 min readWhat Is Bitcoin? The Complete Beginner's GuideWhat is Bitcoin? Explained simply: how it works, why there are only 21 million, what it is worth and how to start safely. With calculators.