The 2nd halving event occurred on July 9, 2016 after 420,000 blocks had been mined. The block reward decreased from 25 to 12.5 coins per block.

Holdco Nuvo Group DG Ltd Warrants (NUVOW) had the highest return last week by a US stock, returning 9,900%.

Asset Entities Inc Class B Common Stock (ASST) had the highest return last year by a US stock, returning 1,064,900%.

Since January 1, 2024, Bitcoin (BTC) has returned 42.6%.

The price for Microsoft (MSFT) today is $417.64. It is up 0.5% for the day.

In the 2010s, Bitcoin (BTC) returned 14,532,423.4%, the S&P 500 (GSPC) returned 189.4% and XAU/USD returned 38.3%.

Bitcoin (BTC) has returned 16,736.1% since 2015.

Shopify (SHOP) has returned 2,730.7% since 2015.

Bitcoin (BTC) has returned 446.3% between September 5, 2020 and September 5, 2024.

Bitcoin (BTC) has returned -0.6% between August 28, 2024 and September 1, 2024.

Bitcoin (BTC) has returned 0.8% between August 23, 2024 and October 2, 2024.

The S&P 500 (GSPC) returned 2.4% between July 1, 2021 and August 19, 2021.

McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return in the 1980s by a US stock, returning 24,561%.

The closing price for Levi Strauss & Co Class A (LEVI) today was $21.46. It was up 0.9% for the day.

The 5th halving event is expected to occur on April 20, 2028 once 1.05M blocks have been mined. The block reward will decrease from 3.125 to 1.5625 coins per block.