Bitcoin
Bitcoin Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
8.01 tx/s
18.40%Max TPS (100 blocks)
13.2 tx/s
Max Theor. TPS
7 tx/s
Transaction Volume (1H)
28.8K txns
Block Time (1H)
8m 10s
Finality
1h
Type
Layer 1
Total Transactions
1.32B txns
Launch Date
Jan 3, 2009
Bitcoin Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
3
Miners
123
0.81%Hashrate
896 EH/s
7.68%Consensus Mechanism
PoW
Governance
Off-chain
Bitcoin Developer Activity
Developers
1,937
Commits
119,462
0.06%Repos
23
Stars
105,943
0.02%Watchers
5,600
0.02%Bitcoin Financials New
Chain Revenue
$229.7K
16.12%Average Tx Fee
$0.6512
35.13%Market Cap
$1.415T
2.14%FDV
$1.485T
2.14%Market Cap / FDV
95.25%
0.00%Price
$70,740
2.14%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 8.01 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 28,836 transactions
Bitcoin block time is 8m 10s
Bitcoin finality is 1h
Bitcoin has 1,317,683,638 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 3
Bitcoin has 123 miners
Bitcoin hashrate is 896 EH/s
Bitcoin consensus mechanism is Proof of Work (PoW)
Bitcoin governance is off-chain
Developer Activity Metrics:
Bitcoin has 1,937 developers
Bitcoin has 23 repos
Bitcoin has 119,462 commits
Bitcoin has 105,943 stars
Bitcoin has 5,600 watchers
Financial Metrics:
Bitcoin revenue is $229.7K
Bitcoin average transaction fee is $0.6512
Bitcoin price is $70,740
Bitcoin market cap is $1.415T
Bitcoin fully diluted valuation (FDV) is $1.485T
Bitcoin market cap to FDV ratio is 95.25%