int64 nSubsidy = 20 * COIN;
// 5%
if (nHeight == 1)
return 0.05 * 11000000 * COIN;
// Low reward until difficulty adjusts
if (nHeight < 100)
return nFees;
if (nHeight > 150 && nHeight < 249)
return nFees;
// Subsidy halving every ~2 years
nSubsidy >>= (nHeight / 261350);
return nSubsidy + nFees;
Ah I see, no advantage to jumping in order to mine this. Block reward is constant for the next 2 years folks..