Bitcoin
Bitcoin Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
5.97 tx/s
8.30%Max TPS (100 blocks)
13.2 tx/s
Max Theor. TPS
7 tx/s
Transaction Volume (1H)
21.5K txns
Block Time (1H)
7m 25s
Finality
1h
Type
Layer 1
Total Transactions
1.28B txns
Launch Date
Jan 3, 2009
Bitcoin Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
4
Miners
129
0.78%Hashrate
1.12K EH/s
5.09%Consensus Mechanism
PoW
Governance
Off-chain
Bitcoin Developer Activity
Developers
1,902
0.05%Commits
116,308
0.03%Repos
22
Stars
104,367
0.01%Watchers
5,583
0.04%Bitcoin Financials New
Chain Revenue
$290K
22.85%Average Tx Fee
$0.6679
28.44%Market Cap
$1.757T
3.16%FDV
$1.849T
3.15%Market Cap / FDV
95.07%
0.00%Price
$88,030
3.15%Bitcoin Real-time TPS Chart
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About Bitcoin
Bitcoin stands as a leading cryptocurrency and payment network, utilizing peer-to-peer technology to operate without central authorities. It embraces global participation as an open-source platform. A notable advancement in Bitcoin is the introduction of ordinals and inscriptions. Launched in January 2023, the Bitcoin ordinals protocol enables the embedding of digital content like art, text, or video directly onto the Bitcoin blockchain. This innovation allows for the creation of exclusive digital collectibles, giving each satoshi a unique identity and purpose, broadening Bitcoin's utility beyond its role as a store of value.
Token symbol:
BTC
Scalability Metrics:
Bitcoin TPS is 5.97 transactions per second
Bitcoin Max TPS is 13.2 transactions per second
Bitcoin Max Theoretical TPS is 7 transactions per second
Bitcoin transaction volume is 21,480 transactions
Bitcoin block time is 7m 25s
Bitcoin finality is 1h
Bitcoin has 1,280,902,172 total transactions since its TGE
Bitcoin is a layer 1 blockchain
Bitcoin was launched on Jan 3, 2009 (17 years ago)
Decentralization Metrics:
Bitcoin nakamoto coefficient is 4
Bitcoin has 129 miners
Bitcoin hashrate is 1.12K EH/s
Bitcoin consensus mechanism is Proof of Work (PoW)
Bitcoin governance is off-chain
Developer Activity Metrics:
Bitcoin has 1,902 developers
Bitcoin has 22 repos
Bitcoin has 116,308 commits
Bitcoin has 104,367 stars
Bitcoin has 5,583 watchers
Financial Metrics:
Bitcoin revenue is $290K
Bitcoin average transaction fee is $0.6679
Bitcoin price is $88,030
Bitcoin market cap is $1.757T
Bitcoin fully diluted valuation (FDV) is $1.849T
Bitcoin market cap to FDV ratio is 95.07%