Bitcoin calendar.
Halvings and network upgrades, the US releases that move markets, conferences, and the anniversaries of Bitcoin's history. Dates are in UTC.
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July 2016
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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| 4CSV | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9The second halving | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Events in July 2016
Monday 4 July3773 days ago
Relative timelocks (CSV) activate
A soft fork bundling BIPs 68, 112 and 113 took effect at block 419,328. Its new CHECKSEQUENCEVERIFY rule lets coins be locked until a set time after they were received, a building block for payment channels such as the Lightning Network.
Network · 23:16 UTCSee block 419,328SourceBitcoin Core source, CSVHeight = 419328 with the block hash
Saturday 9 July3768 days ago
The second halving
At block 420,000 the reward for mining a block fell from 25 to 12.5 bitcoin, the second halving.
Network · 16:46 UTCSee block 420,000SourceBitcoin Core source, nSubsidyHalvingInterval = 210000