Bitcoin
Bitcoin Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
12.65 tx/s
34.75%Max TPS (100 blocks)
13.2 tx/s
Max Theor. TPS
7 tx/s
Transaction Volume (1H)
31.2K txns
Block Time (1H)
6m 51s
Finality
1h
Type
Layer 1
Total Transactions
1.37B txns
Launch Date
Jan 3, 2009
Bitcoin Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
4
Miners
148
Hashrate
1.18K EH/s
2.59%Consensus Mechanism
PoW
Governance
Off-chain
Bitcoin Developer Activity
Developers
1,984
Commits
122,526
0.02%Repos
23
Stars
107,241
0.01%Watchers
5,545
Bitcoin Financials New
Chain Revenue
$215.4K
1.22%Average Tx Fee
$0.3582
29.16%Market Cap
$1.293T
1.93%FDV
$1.354T
1.94%Market Cap / FDV
95.45%
0.00%Price
$64,490
1.94%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 12.65 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 31,239 transactions
Bitcoin block time is 6m 51s
Bitcoin finality is 1h
Bitcoin has 1,373,591,708 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 148 miners
Bitcoin hashrate is 1.18K EH/s
Bitcoin consensus mechanism is Proof of Work (PoW)
Bitcoin governance is off-chain
Developer Activity Metrics:
Bitcoin has 1,984 developers
Bitcoin has 23 repos
Bitcoin has 122,526 commits
Bitcoin has 107,241 stars
Bitcoin has 5,545 watchers
Financial Metrics:
Bitcoin revenue is $215.4K
Bitcoin average transaction fee is $0.3582
Bitcoin price is $64,490
Bitcoin market cap is $1.293T
Bitcoin fully diluted valuation (FDV) is $1.354T
Bitcoin market cap to FDV ratio is 95.45%