Statistics

2026-09-06T22:07:39Z

Apueblar: Updated the values to current date (2026-07-09)

There are many places with good statistics about Bitcoin. For network stats, the best place to start is with your own [[full node]]. Following that, detailed information about addresses, mining, transaction volume, and adoption can be found on various sites tracking those metrics. Below is a summary of Bitcoin statistics as of December 2025.

== Supply & on-chain fundamentals ==

* '''Circulating supply''': ~20.08M BTC (95.6% of the 21M supply)
* '''Bitcoins left to mine''': ~919K BTC
* '''Estimated lost/ancient coins''': Reports suggest several million BTC (ancient supply accumulating over time, indicating a portion is likely inaccessible or lost)<ref>https://www.fidelitydigitalassets.com/research-and-insights/increasing-impact-bitcoins-ancient-supply</ref>
* '''Transaction volume''': Over 1.4 billion cumulative transactions<ref>https://www.blockchain.com/explorer/charts/n-transactions-total</ref>
* '''Addresses''': Over 100 million addresses<ref>https://bitcoinisdata.com/qtd_addr/</ref>, with roughly ~250 thousand new addresses per day<ref>https://bitcoinisdata.com/new_addr/</ref>

== Network health ==

* '''Reachable full nodes''': ~26,000+ reachable Bitcoin nodes<ref>https://bitnodes.io/</ref>
* '''SegWit adoption''': Around 92-98% of network transactions<ref>https://mainnet.observer/charts/transactions-spending-segwit/</ref>
* '''Taproot adoption''': Roughly ~3–10% of the network total, down from a 2024 peak above 40% that was driven largely by inscriptions (e.g., Ordinals)<ref>https://mainnet.observer/charts/transactions-spending-taproot/</ref>

== Mining ==

* '''Hash rate''': Over 0.98 zettahash/s global hash power<ref>https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/bitcoin-hashrate.html#3y</ref>
* '''Fee subsidy''': Roughly ~99.3% of miner revenue comes from block rewards<ref>https://timechainstats.com/</ref>

== Broader adoption metrics ==

* '''Global cryptocurrency adoption''': Over 900,000 active Bitcoin users per day <ref>https://www.coingecko.com/research/publications/bitcoin-report-2025</ref>
* '''Spot Bitcoin ETF holdings''': Over ~1.40 BTC accumulated (~7.0% of total supply) since their launch in 2024<ref>https://bold.report/bitcoin/holdings</ref>
* '''Public company holdings''': Over 1M BTC held by publicly listed companies aggregated across firms (corporate treasuries accumulating BTC)
* '''Bitcoin legality''': Unrestricted in 132 out of 257 countries<ref>https://coin.dance/poli</ref>

== Websites with statistics ==

Here are some notable websites that can give you a quick overview of relevant statistics.

* [https://bitcoin.clarkmoody.com/dashboard/ Clark Moody Bitcoin Dashboard]
* [https://mainnet.observer/ mainnet-observer]
* [https://bitinfocharts.com/ BitInfoCharts]
* [https://timechainstats.com/ TimechainStats]
* [https://coin.dance/ Coin Dance]

== References ==

Bitcoin Wiki - User contributions [en]

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