Bitcoin Explorer is a privacy-focused, open-source blockchain explorer designed for Bitcoin enthusiasts. It offers the convenience of public explorers while allowing you to self-host your instance for enhanced security and control.
Network Overview
7-Day Hashrate
- Current Hashrate: 1.1 TH/s
- Change: -58.43% (vs. previous period)
Recommended Transaction Fees
- Smart Fees: Unavailable (updates periodically)
Latest Blocks
| Height | Time (UTC) | Age | Time-to-Mine (TTM) | Miner | Transactions | Volume | Fee Rates (sat/vB) | Total Fees | Block Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41,341 | 09:43 | 29m | 1h27m | Patoshi | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,340 | 08:16 | 1h56m | 7h46m | 121iQ…YYSf | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,339 | 08:08 | 2h4m | 28m50s | 1GZV4…Kupb | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,338 | 07:39 | 2h33m | 10m36s | 1NrXY…Xh27 | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,337 | 07:29 | 2h43m | 1h2m32s | 15oY6…W7Qj | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,336 | 06:26 | 3h46m | 9m52s | 13Fjj…Y2bL | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,335 | 06:16 | 3h56m | 9m21s | 1C2gH…HDD9 | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,334 | 06:07 | 4h5m | 1m34s | Patoshi | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,333 | 06:05 | 4h7m | 24m55s | 1HVxg…rR8U | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
| 41,332 | 05:41 | 4h32m | 9m44s | 1KRSM…RWcC | 1 | 50 BTC | 0,0,0 | 0 | 0% |
Key Features
👉 Why Self-Hosting a Bitcoin Explorer Enhances Privacy
- Open-Source: Transparent codebase for community audits.
- Easy Setup: Deployable with minimal technical overhead.
- Privacy-First: No reliance on third-party tracking.
FAQ
1. Is Bitcoin Explorer free to use?
Yes! It’s completely free and open-source under the MIT License.
2. How does self-hosting improve privacy?
By running your own instance, you avoid sharing queries with centralized explorers that may log IPs or transaction histories.
3. What’s the hardware requirement for hosting?
A mid-range server (2GB RAM, 50GB storage) suffices for most users.
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Tools & Extensions
- Block Analysis: Inspect inputs/outputs, scripts, and witness data.
- Mempool Viewer: Track unconfirmed transactions.
- API: Integrate with wallets or tax software.
Bitcoin Explorer empowers users with full control over their blockchain queries—no compromises.