# on receiving block 328916 here
$ date -u '+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ'
2026-11-01T05:14:50Z
# as written in the block header
2026-11-01T05:14:37Z
$ uptime # since last reboot
05:14:50 up 73 days, 19:30, 0 users, load average: 0.68, 0.49, 0.53
$ battery.sh
75%, Power Supply Online
$ uname -smnr
Linux singer 6.18.44-0-lts x86_64
$ grep ^MemAvailable /proc/meminfo
MemAvailable: 1442028 kB
$ du -h -d1 .bitcoin/signet
380M .bitcoin/signet/indexes
21M .bitcoin/signet/wallets
566M .bitcoin/signet/blocks
4.3G .bitcoin/signet/chainstate
8.0K .bitcoin/signet/fees
5.3G .bitcoin/signet
$ df -h .
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda3 912G 454G 457G 50% /
$ bitcoind -version
Bitcoin Core daemon version v32.1.0 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 -signet getblockcount); echo $BC
328916
$ BH=$(bitcoin-cli -signet getblockhash 328916); echo $BH
0000000a6739bbf4f5782f2506f6e799817dc498260b4b4a187116233bbe5719
$ bitcoin-cli -signet getblockheader 0000000a6739bbf4f5782f2506f6e799817dc498260b4b4a187116233bbe5719
{
"hash": "0000000a6739bbf4f5782f2506f6e799817dc498260b4b4a187116233bbe5719",
"confirmations": 1,
"height": 328916,
"version": 536870912,
"versionHex": "20000000",
"merkleroot": "f1dc8f4b8dd3dfd119e87f3eb53be659aeaa422da2c307d11ccae0519a3ba3ab",
"time": 1793510077,
"mediantime": 1793506942,
"nonce": 96884123,
"bits": "1d14cd85",
"target": "00000014cd850000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
"difficulty": 0.04806969390457064,
"chainwork": "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000120062ccb365",
"nTx": 68,
"previousblockhash": "00000008cc5f5493616fc2facdb5bb3320a024ff647e4bb73991275e2a106de9"
}
$ echo $BH | tr 0 . | fold -w 4 | paste -d " " - - - -
.... ...a 6739 bbf4
f578 2f25 .6f6 e799
817d c498 26.b 4b4a
1871 1623 3bbe 5719
$ : 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
328916 sf: 26.b 5719
$ : 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 .
328916 sk: 5719 c1
$ : 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 .
328916 ak: ada4 c1
$ : Following is the jointkode
328916 jk: 5719 ada4 c1
### niceblack moved to the end
$ bitcoin-cli -signet getmempoolinfo
{
"loaded": true,
"size": 11,
"bytes": 1526,
"usage": 13032,
"total_fee": 0.00003299,
"maxmempool": 30000000,
"mempoolminfee": 0.00000100,
"minrelaytxfee": 0.00000100,
"incrementalrelayfee": 0.00000100,
"unbroadcastcount": 1,
"permitbaremultisig": true,
"maxdatacarriersize": 100000,
"limitclustercount": 25,
"limitclustersize": 101000,
"optimal": true
}
$ gmm.sh
128
## Current epoch estimation is +0.81%
## 308 of 2016, i.e. 15%, 1708 to go
## Current and previous two in numbers:
$ bitcoin-cli -signet getnetworkhashps 2016
346866.5267582466
$ bitcoin-cli -signet getnetworkhashps 2016 328607
344048.4168882416
$ bitcoin-cli -signet getnetworkhashps 2016 326591
335890.4807090063
$ bitcoin-cli -signet getblockstats 328916
{
"avgfee": 23459,
"avgfeerate": 70,
"avgtxsize": 551,
"blockhash": "0000000a6739bbf4f5782f2506f6e799817dc498260b4b4a187116233bbe5719",
"feerate_percentiles": [
0,
0,
1,
9,
9
],
"height": 328916,
"ins": 124,
"maxfee": 709800,
"maxfeerate": 3910,
"maxtxsize": 10502,
"medianfee": 221,
"mediantime": 1793506942,
"mediantxsize": 376,
"minfee": 14,
"minfeerate": 0,
"mintxsize": 190,
"outs": 255,
"subsidy": 2500000000,
"swtotal_size": 36611,
"swtotal_weight": 87482,
"swtxs": 66,
"time": 1793510077,
"total_out": 5340364779334,
"total_size": 36917,
"total_weight": 88706,
"totalfee": 1571800,
"txs": 68,
"utxo_increase": 131,
"utxo_size_inc": 12188,
"utxo_increase_actual": 95,
"utxo_size_inc_actual": 7309
}
$ bitcoin-cli -signet getnettotals
{
"totalbytesrecv": 104143175,
"totalbytessent": 668577568,
"timemillis": 1793510091067,
"uploadtarget": {
"timeframe": 86400,
"target": 0,
"target_reached": false,
"serve_historical_blocks": true,
"bytes_left_in_cycle": 0,
"time_left_in_cycle": 0
}
}
$ bitcoin-cli -signet -netinfo
Bitcoin Core client v32.1.0 signet - server 70017/Satoshi:32.1.0/
ipv4 total block manual
in 0 0
out 11 11 2 1
total 11 11
Local services: witness, compact filters, network limited, p2p v2
Local addresses: n/a
$ bitcoin-cli -signet -addrinfo
{
"addresses_known": {
"ipv4": 26096,
"ipv6": 4,
"onion": 0,
"i2p": 0,
"cjdns": 0,
"total": 26100
}
}
### v2_peerinfo are in v2_peerinfo-signet.txt
$ bitcoin-cli -signet getpeerinfo | grep -w 'v2' | uniq -c
9 "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
82b27e77426c9cf3
aa0a80e5fdfc9a9876ce6ee3debb063fa6f8e5058dc3d0dd341de2333a2ed7bc
445b52dc0347458c
6739d542354bbb50d46d8d31ed9ea19df3d85fa8197533a04e24b325460c587c
24d3986f8e995e95
e1009a16c2164687ede6f106ec638b668828573cf0eefc05f234376c31644e50
452672d5c724a2d1
7154f13f3da4930053d175f2ddb860b4978656d0e55da7d02fba1f4a7fad3a6b
a8e0ddb58abca302
9b03ed79b7bf1648f101d74a067f97e7d089e6f5c587f09d40ec5f2b634a9fef
cde2eb7fe15f140e
96a015c0f6bf38cb8fbd23811757a4a9c201d30f54bc261d2b5a725f9cb83a9c
2422645f1d448cf3
5eef224616ca7fde95914867cc52ba3e4c72548e9a71f447c49fe51cfd904241
35e2a230edacc2ab
b2037d7b328fd9a0014430b51b94918c578d3d88f8f6ea8b0b47332039235f37
b4d832fe47ef3830
da50956ecb5e9aa9a3d0790ae89a6973210e372b69cbb5bb38c4f7f49b8ad6fe
$ niceblack.sh $BH $BC
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,----- .123 4567 89ab cdef -----,
| |
| .. .... ...a 6739 bbf4 .f |
| 1. f578 2f25 .6f6 e799 1f |
| 2. 817d c498 26.b 4b4a 2f |
| 3. 1871 1623 3bbe 5719 3f |
'=== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==='
jk: 5719 ada4 c1