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Bitcoin Block Feed

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The stories hidden inside every block.

Every ten minutes Bitcoin produces a new block. We watch the chain, flag the interesting ones, and explain what happened in plain language — no charts required.

⚡ Block #961,541

⚡ Block #961541 joins the chain

35score

Block 961541 added 5,344 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 35/100.

  • 5,344 transactions
  • Block size: 1.81 MB
  • Interesting score: 35/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,540

⚡ Block #961540 joins the chain

17score

Block 961540 added 3,995 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 17/100.

  • 3,995 transactions
  • Block size: 1.63 MB
  • Interesting score: 17/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,539

⚡ Block #961539 joins the chain

25score

Block 961539 added 4,800 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,800 transactions
  • Block size: 1.53 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,538

⚡ Block #961538 joins the chain

25score

Block 961538 added 4,587 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,587 transactions
  • Block size: 1.65 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,537

⚡ Block #961537 joins the chain

25score

Block 961537 added 4,728 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,728 transactions
  • Block size: 1.65 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,536

⚡ Block #961536 joins the chain

1score

Block 961536 added 1,336 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 1/100.

  • 1,336 transactions
  • Block size: 0.81 MB
  • Interesting score: 1/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,535

⚡ Block #961535 joins the chain

25score

Block 961535 added 4,693 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,693 transactions
  • Block size: 1.47 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,534

⚡ Block #961534 joins the chain

35score

Block 961534 added 6,145 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 35/100.

  • 6,145 transactions
  • Block size: 1.80 MB
  • Interesting score: 35/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,227

⛏️ NiceHash Packs Block 961227 to the Brim

45score

Block 961227, mined by NiceHash, squeezed in 4,121 transactions while filling right up to Bitcoin's block weight limit — an efficient use of space. Despite all that activity, total fees paid were unusually low at just 0.027 BTC, meaning senders got a bargain. NiceHash also left a readable message in the coinbase (the special first transaction every miner writes to claim their reward).

  • Mined by: NiceHash
  • Transactions: 4,121 — a heavy, well-packed block
  • Total fees: 0.027 BTC — notably low for this many transactions
  • Median fee rate: ~2 sat/vB (satoshis per virtual byte — a measure of how much each sender paid per unit of block space)
#fees#records#message#miningNiceHash · 0.027 BTC fees

⚡ Block #961,148

⚡ Block #961148 joins the chain

25score

Block 961148 added 4,607 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,607 transactions
  • Block size: 1.64 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,147

⚡ Block #961147 joins the chain

25score

Block 961147 added 4,315 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,315 transactions
  • Block size: 1.57 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,146

⚡ Block #961146 joins the chain

25score

Block 961146 added 4,668 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,668 transactions
  • Block size: 1.52 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,145

⚡ Block #961145 joins the chain

35score

Block 961145 added 5,891 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 35/100.

  • 5,891 transactions
  • Block size: 1.58 MB
  • Interesting score: 35/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,144

⚡ Block #961144 joins the chain

35score

Block 961144 added 5,696 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 35/100.

  • 5,696 transactions
  • Block size: 1.61 MB
  • Interesting score: 35/100
#records

⚡ Block #961,143

📦 Block 961143 packed nearly every byte available

25score

This block landed with 4,781 transactions squeezed into 1.63 MB — right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit. That means whoever assembled this block (called the miner) filled it as efficiently as possible, leaving almost no room to spare. It's a tidy snapshot of a busy moment on the network.

  • Block height: 961,143
  • Transactions: 4,781 — a notably high count
  • Block size: 1.63 MB, filled close to the weight limit
  • Mined on August 5, 2026 at 09:42 UTC
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #961,142

📦 Block 961142 Packed to the Brim

17score

This block squeezed in 3,583 transactions and used nearly every byte of available space — Bitcoin blocks have a weight limit, and this one bumped right up against it. That's a sign the network was busy and miners had plenty of transactions waiting to pick from.

  • Block height: 961,142
  • 3,583 transactions included
  • Block size: 1.86 MB — filled close to the weight limit
  • Mined on August 5, 2026 at 09:29 UTC
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #961,141

📦 Block 961141 Arrives Stuffed to the Brim

35score

This block is notable for being exceptionally full — 5,119 transactions packed into 1.78 MB, right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit. Think of the weight limit like a bus with a strict capacity rule; this one left almost no seats empty.

  • Block height: 961,141
  • 5,119 transactions confirmed in a single block
  • Block size: 1.78 MB — filled to near the weight limit
  • Mined on August 5, 2026 at 09:25 UTC
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #961,140

📦 Block 961140 Is Stuffed to the Brim

35score

This block is packed with 6,296 transactions and filled almost completely to Bitcoin's weight limit — meaning miners squeezed in as many transfers as the protocol allows. A full block like this suggests strong demand for block space at the time it was mined.

  • Block height: 961,140
  • Transactions: 6,296 — a notably busy block
  • Block size: 1.71 MB, right at the practical limit
  • Mined on August 5, 2026 at 09:20 UTC
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #961,139

📦 A Very Full Block: 5,507 Transactions Packed In Tight

35score

Block 961139 is notably busy, carrying 5,507 transactions and filling right up to the block weight limit — the maximum amount of data Bitcoin allows in a single block. That means miners squeezed in nearly everything they could, leaving almost no room to spare.

  • Block height: 961,139
  • Transactions: 5,507 — well above the typical average
  • Block size: 1.58 MB, right at the weight limit
  • Mined on August 5, 2026 at 09:17 UTC
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #960,766

⚡ Block #960766 joins the chain

17score

Block 960766 added 3,947 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 17/100.

  • 3,947 transactions
  • Block size: 1.60 MB
  • Interesting score: 17/100
#records

⚡ Block #960,765

⚡ Block #960765 joins the chain

25score

Block 960765 added 4,040 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,040 transactions
  • Block size: 1.61 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #960,764

⚡ Block #960764 joins the chain

25score

Block 960764 added 4,322 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,322 transactions
  • Block size: 1.63 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #960,763

⚡ Block #960763 joins the chain

25score

Block 960763 added 4,088 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,088 transactions
  • Block size: 1.63 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #960,762

⚡ Block #960762 joins the chain

25score

Block 960762 added 4,191 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,191 transactions
  • Block size: 1.59 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records

⚡ Block #960,761

📦 Block 960,761 Arrives Packed to the Rafters

35score

This block squeezed in 5,585 transactions and filled right up to Bitcoin's block weight limit — the maximum amount of data a single block can hold. That kind of density means the network was busy and miners had plenty of fee-paying transactions to choose from.

  • Block height: 960,761 — mined on Aug 2, 2026 at 18:46 UTC
  • 5,585 transactions packed into a single block
  • Block size: 1.54 MB, hitting the weight limit ceiling
  • Mining pool: data not available for this block
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #960,760

📦 A Packed Block: 4,317 Transactions Squeeze In

25score

Block 960,760 is a busy one — it crammed 4,317 transactions into 1.62 MB, pushing right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit. Think of the weight limit like a box with a fixed volume: miners fill it as efficiently as possible, and whoever packed this one did a thorough job. It's a satisfying snapshot of a network humming with activity.

  • Block height: 960,760
  • Transactions: 4,317 — well above the typical load
  • Block size: 1.62 MB, packed close to the maximum allowed weight
  • Mined on August 2, 2026 at 18:43 UTC
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #960,759

📦 Block 960,759 Is Packed to the Brim

35score

This block squeezed in 5,285 transactions and filled right up to Bitcoin's block weight limit — meaning miners left almost no space on the table. A well-utilized block like this is a snapshot of healthy network demand.

  • Block height: 960,759
  • 5,285 transactions confirmed in a single block
  • Block size: 1.58 MB — mined right up to the weight limit
  • Mined on August 2, 2026 at 18:33 UTC
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #960,758

📦 Block 960758 Packed to the Brim

17score

This block is notably busy, carrying 3,584 transactions squeezed into 1.80 MB — right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit. When a block fills completely, it means demand for block space was high enough that miners had no room to spare.

  • Block height: 960,758
  • 3,584 transactions included
  • Block size: 1.80 MB — at the weight limit
  • Mined on August 2, 2026 at 18:30 UTC
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #960,757

📦 Block 960757 Packed to the Rafters

9score

This block came in at 1.64 MB and pushed right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit — meaning miners squeezed in nearly as many transactions as the rules allow. With 3,491 transactions aboard, it's a well-loaded block worth a closer look.

  • Block height: 960,757
  • Mined on August 2, 2026 at 18:29 UTC
  • 3,491 transactions included
  • Block size: 1.64 MB — near the maximum allowed weight
#records#mining#fees

⚡ Block #960,562

⚡ Block #960562 joins the chain

25score

Block 960562 added 4,296 transactions to the chain. Our analysis scored it 25/100.

  • 4,296 transactions
  • Block size: 1.64 MB
  • Interesting score: 25/100
#records
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