# on receiving block 940074 here $ date -u '+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ' 2026-03-10T06:33:13Z # as written in the block header 2026-03-10T06:32:43Z $ uptime # since last reboot 06:33:13 up 21 days, 12:03, 0 users, load average: 1.08, 1.75, 2.12 $ battery.sh 95%, Power Supply Online $ uname -smnr Linux singer 6.18.2-0-lts x86_64 $ grep ^MemAvailable /proc/meminfo MemAvailable: 1949100 kB $ du -h -d1 .bitcoin/ 12.1G .bitcoin/indexes 4.3G .bitcoin/signet 2.6M .bitcoin/wallets 97.7G .bitcoin/blocks 18.6M .bitcoin/regtest 10.6G .bitcoin/chainstate 124.9G .bitcoin/ $ df -h . Filesystem Size Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3 911.4G 433.3G 477.1G 48% / $ bitcoind -version Bitcoin Core daemon version v30.2.0 bitcoind Copyright (C) 2009-2026 The Bitcoin Core developers Please contribute if you find Bitcoin Core useful. Visit for further information about the software. The source code is available from . This is experimental software. Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying file COPYING or $ BC=$(bitcoin-cli getblockcount); echo $BC 940074 $ BH=$(bitcoin-cli getblockhash 940074); echo $BH 00000000000000000001d4cfa773f8f2d001b861e09a5549521b2114e66e46d0 $ bitcoin-cli getblockheader 00000000000000000001d4cfa773f8f2d001b861e09a5549521b2114e66e46d0 { "hash": "00000000000000000001d4cfa773f8f2d001b861e09a5549521b2114e66e46d0", "confirmations": 1, "height": 940074, "version": 588464128, "versionHex": "23134000", "merkleroot": "845eda12af182d1a83999326f5ec17395fb5d0d51311891faa5944c0f916e17e", "time": 1773124363, "mediantime": 1773121649, "nonce": 2303758388, "bits": "1701f0cc", "target": "00000000000000000001f0cc0000000000000000000000000000000000000000", "difficulty": 145042165424853.3, "chainwork": "00000000000000000000000000000000000000011600c25f8a17d5dc09b86cbf", "nTx": 1483, "previousblockhash": "000000000000000000016a6cb0f64f7e57cfc22de090bd1304d8888f0a9399d0" } $ echo $BH | tr 0 . | fold -w 4 | paste -d " " - - - - .... .... .... .... ...1 d4cf a773 f8f2 d..1 b861 e.9a 5549 521b 2114 e66e 46d. $ : Following was the shortform $ : from which shortkode came $ last=${BH: -4} $ a=$(echo $BH | cut -b-60 \ | fold -w 4 \ | grep -Ev '^(0000|[^0]{4})$') $ R=$(echo $a $last | cut -b-20) $ printf "%s sf: " $BC $ { echo $R | grep "$last$" \ || echo $R M; } | tr "0\n" ". " echo 940074 sf: ...1 d..1 e.9a 46d. $ : Following was the shortkode $ : from which anecdote came $ nz=$(echo $BH | fold -w 4 \ | grep -cE '^[^0]{4}$') $ z=$(echo $BH | fold -w 4 \ | grep -c '^0000$') $ nzzs=$(((${nz}<<4)+${z})) $ printf "%s sk: " $BC $ printf "%s %x\n" \ $last \ $nzzs \ | tr 0 . 940074 sk: 46d. 84 $ : Following is an anecdote $ all=$(echo $BH | fold -w 4 \ | sed 's/^/0x/' \ | paste -s | tr '\t' ^) $ printf "%s ak: " $BC $ printf "%04x %02x\n" \ $(($all)) $nzzs \ | tr 0 . 940074 ak: 854d 84 ### niceblack moved to the end $ bitcoin-cli getmempoolinfo { "loaded": true, "size": 29004, "bytes": 31571671, "usage": 168271568, "total_fee": 0.04522880, "maxmempool": 300000000, "mempoolminfee": 0.00000100, "minrelaytxfee": 0.00000100, "incrementalrelayfee": 0.00000100, "unbroadcastcount": 0, "fullrbf": true, "permitbaremultisig": true, "maxdatacarriersize": 100000 } $ gmm.sh 143 ## Current epoch estimation is -1.35% ## 618 of 2016, i.e. 30%, 1398 to go ## Current and previous two in numbers: $ bitcoin-cli getnetworkhashps 2016 1.023917967369193e+21 $ bitcoin-cli getnetworkhashps 2016 939455 1.037983005536264e+21 $ bitcoin-cli getnetworkhashps 2016 937439 1.03283744073678e+21 $ bitcoin-cli gettxoutsetinfo muhash { "height": 940074, "bestblock": "00000000000000000001d4cfa773f8f2d001b861e09a5549521b2114e66e46d0", "txouts": 164973008, "bogosize": 12925187143, "muhash": "19d7895b611bca811bd3e0d534a1f460a27c7c3a475e84c72f674716c433d6a2", "total_amount": 20000004.28074444, "total_unspendable_amount": 230.09425556, "block_info": { "prevout_spent": 7052.86133612, "coinbase": 3.15546030, "new_outputs_ex_coinbase": 7052.83087582, "unspendable": 0.00000000, "unspendables": { "genesis_block": 0.00000000, "bip30": 0.00000000, "scripts": 0.00000000, "unclaimed_rewards": 0.00000000 } } } $ bitcoin-cli getblockstats 940074 { "avgfee": 2055, "avgfeerate": 3, "avgtxsize": 932, "blockhash": "00000000000000000001d4cfa773f8f2d001b861e09a5549521b2114e66e46d0", "feerate_percentiles": [ 2, 2, 2, 3, 4 ], "height": 940074, "ins": 5713, "maxfee": 80188, "maxfeerate": 150, "maxtxsize": 86159, "medianfee": 556, "mediantime": 1773121649, "mediantxsize": 226, "minfee": 38, "minfeerate": 0, "mintxsize": 150, "outs": 4358, "subsidy": 312500000, "swtotal_size": 840132, "swtotal_weight": 1825161, "swtxs": 1332, "time": 1773124363, "total_out": 705283087582, "total_size": 1381830, "total_weight": 3991953, "totalfee": 3046030, "txs": 1483, "utxo_increase": -1355, "utxo_size_inc": -97326, "utxo_increase_actual": -1434, "utxo_size_inc_actual": -105450 } $ bitcoin-cli getnettotals { "totalbytesrecv": 12333989862, "totalbytessent": 16392412089, "timemillis": 1773124394343, "uploadtarget": { "timeframe": 86400, "target": 0, "target_reached": false, "serve_historical_blocks": true, "bytes_left_in_cycle": 0, "time_left_in_cycle": 0 } } $ bitcoin-cli -netinfo Bitcoin Core client v30.2.0 - server 70016/Satoshi:30.2.0/ ipv4 npr total block libre in 22 1 23 out 14 0 14 2 4 total 36 1 37 Local services: witness, compact filters, network limited, p2p v2, libre Local addresses: n/a $ bitcoin-cli -addrinfo { "addresses_known": { "ipv4": 63533, "ipv6": 0, "onion": 0, "i2p": 0, "cjdns": 0, "total": 63533 } } $ halving.sh 940074 ===================================== Bitcoin Block Halving prediction ===================================== bc=940074 gbt=1231006505 bbt=1773124363 This is average time to mine a block (1773124363-1231006505)/940074 bts=576.6751142196101374890301 Now let's multiply that by 1050000 which is the block number of next halving and get the prediction: Sun Mar 12 23:19:11 UTC 2028 ------------------------------------- Next palindrome will be 941149 predicted to happen at this time: Tue Mar 17 10:44:48 UTC 2026 ------------------------------------- Current mining epoch number is 466. The next fortnight happens in block 941472 and probably around this time: Thu Mar 19 14:29:14 UTC 2026 ### v2_peerinfo are in v2_peerinfo-bitcoin.txt $ bitcoin-cli getpeerinfo | grep -w 'v2' | uniq -c 15 "transport_protocol_type": "v2", $ bitcoin-cli getpeerinfo \ | jq -r '.[] | select ( .transport_protocol_type == "v2" ) | .addr + " " + .session_id' \ | while read addr sid do a=$(echo ${addr%\]*} | tr -d '\[' | md5sum | cut -b-16); printf "%s\n\t%s\n" "$a" "$sid" done f7f77c82442a80ba 5cbd7ee92e188ed03a87dea98cb24ebb64194eeff2ce5629c920506db289c03c 0e2b870704623284 81c47e2ae7d386a8f26f7008f5384af82f4a636d41f65b3458870b3be33af014 7b9a1ca6d304d08a b4064ec4a2590d7b8ebd918ef1fd8c61f0a9ccb6a66252331a37441c1d7d9e83 e9d795e460a00e7e b8a7c46ee47178dc3a2d3eff43c592a8d71909a6b562dc57392de2c65ddbe26d 6296b2f401d811c3 dc2be2b901846d2cae571574fcd480ab2bdbb55c2a175db75f0bf5de3606027d dd1d6ea7ea0a8de3 f98b0b2b428666d7e6cf76a78a491c47c45761e8d8d53f55d240c0022e417c7e d0f19c0740b06b46 e51408a80dc375c8d3128c3571609635b568a1c7b20406a6f1bd5baccfb66ccf f3ce70bf7d644da4 94d4ea771f46356ee629fed84de64451f26dcb6103ec97a19b176c886a0fd864 e7bb3d482e5189fd 7cf608cd1d6a516814ba15c56ff2eca54432325692805a7fbf91208e0d4ea4ca 2f483f8248b737c5 9aa07386ea8a5235ec838575ea2b3c5421e72cf8e550eae3b1bcbce844e8e3fa 59499bad2fa9046f 3f5e9363b58298e5adcec23529de84aeaeccd4c34cdd176ce38ab254ad3335e6 952c29ffb60124fb 31ae36891a66afdde9fbc6f978c0e53ce738d95cc97a5045955a947069fa38e0 63663e97de51cc73 ca9b2cb580ae238a45673c2302e8ed25b4d051c451b000ec0d745914176b8622 be4587ccdee21068 0221ae2495c7bbe16a63aa4a45a010de96a530942b3601af164681001fffcfb9 c6679604b38112ea fe3212bd74f3cd6d61f8df2685b2077a32af2083f0b553aa594e2b4c5b6a8e82 $ niceblack.sh $BH $BC ____ __ __ ____ / __ \/ // / / __ \ / /_/ / // /_/ / / / \__, /__ __/ /_/ / /____/ /_/ \____/ ____ _______ __ / __ \/__ / // / / / / / / / // /_ / /_/ / / /__ __/ \____/ /_/ /_/ ,----- .123 4567 89ab cdef -----, | | | .. .... .... .... .... .f | | 1. ...1 d4cf a773 f8f2 1f | | 2. d..1 b861 e.9a 5549 2f | | 3. 521b 2114 e66e 46d. 3f | '=== ==== ==== ==== ==== ===' ak: 854d 84