Data: The Bitcoin blockchain has permanently recorded over 1.13 billion transactions in the past 16 years

2025-01-03 22:04:29

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ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, the first Bitcoin genesis block (commonly known as block 0) was mined on January 3, 2009. Over the past 16 years, more than 1.13 billion transactions have been permanently recorded in approximately 800,000 blocks on the Bitcoin blockchain.

As Bitcoin adoption continues to grow, the network's computational demands have also risen exponentially. The network difficulty, which is the relative difficulty of mining new blocks, has reached a new high of 1.1 trillion.

ChainCatcher previously reported that the Bitcoin genesis block was mined by Satoshi Nakamoto on January 3, 2009, at 2:15:05 AM Beijing time (January 4, 2009). The block reward was 50 BTC, and as of today, it has been 16 years, with the total Bitcoin block height reaching 877566.

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