Example Sentences

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Bitcoin’s supply is projected to reach its algorithmically determined limit of 21 million around the year 2140, whereas just over 20 million coins have been issued up until today.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Even privacy coins that were posting a rebound have succumbed to the sectorwide weakness, with Zcash down 6.7% to $429.36 and XMR off 1.8% to $309.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Thrust into a position that was not his, Bradley had to endure the jeers of frenzied aficionados at the start of his professional career, along with spitting and tossed coins.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Unlike sorcerer "Koshchei the Deathless", the Kremlin cannot abracadabra coins out of thin air.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

We both dig the coins out of our pockets and begin to count.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko