Topic: Continuous & piecewise linear block reward function with 21M limit unchanged (Read 1282 times)

CAmount GetBlockValue(int nHeight, const CAmount& nFees)
{
    CAmount nSubsidy = 50 * COIN;
    int halvingInterval = Params().SubsidyHalvingInterval();
    int halvings = nHeight / halvingInterval;
    
    // Force block reward to zero when right shift is undefined.
    if (halvings >= 64)
        return nFees;

    if (halvings < 3)
    {
        // Use current rule for first 3 halvings (50, 25, 12.5)

        // Subsidy is cut in half every 210,000 blocks which will occur approximately every 4 years.
        nSubsidy >>= halvings;
    }
    else
    {
        // Use new rule for mint (6.75 and after)
  
        int phase = nHeight % halvingInterval;

        // Subsidy is a continuous and piecewise linear function that halves every 210,000 blocks

        // The subsidy is always less than or equal to the old rule
        nSubsidy = (nSubsidy * (2 * halvingInterval - phase)) / (2 * halvingInterval);
        nSubsidy >>= halvings;
    }
    return nSubsidy + nFees;
}

int64 GetBlockValue(int nHeight, int64 nFees)
{
    int64_t nSubsidy = 50 * COIN * 4 / 3;
    if (nHeight > (int)getFirstHardforkBlock())
        nSubsidy /= 10;

    // Subsidy is cut in half every g_RewardHalvingPeriod blocks which will occur approximately every 4 years.
    int halvings = nHeight / g_RewardHalvingPeriod;
    nSubsidy = (halvings >= 64)? 0 : (nSubsidy >> halvings);
    nSubsidy -= nSubsidy*(nHeight % g_RewardHalvingPeriod)/(2*g_RewardHalvingPeriod);

    return nSubsidy + nFees;
}

CAmount GetBlockValue(int nHeight, const CAmount& nFees)
{
    CAmount nSubsidy = 50 * COIN;
    int halvings = nHeight / Params().SubsidyHalvingInterval();

    // Force block reward to zero when right shift is undefined.
    if (halvings >= 64)
        return nFees;

    // Subsidy is cut in half every 210,000 blocks which will occur approximately every 4 years.
    nSubsidy >>= halvings;

    return nSubsidy + nFees;
}

CAmount GetBlockValue(int nHeight, const CAmount& nFees)
{
    CAmount nSubsidy = 50 * COIN;
    int halvingInterval = Params().SubsidyHalvingInterval();
    int halvings = nHeight / halvingInterval;
    int phase = nHeight % halvingInterval;
    
    // Force block reward to zero when right shift is undefined.
    if (halvings >= 64)
        return nFees;

    // Subsidy is a continuous and piecewise linear function that halves every 210,000 blocks
    // which will occur approximately every 4 years.
    nSubsidy = (nSubsidy * (4 * halvingInterval - 2 * phase)) / (3 * halvingInterval);
    nSubsidy >>= halvings;

    return nSubsidy + nFees;
}