# on receiving block 953682 here $ date -u '+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ' 2026-06-14T19:33:08Z # as written in the block header 2026-06-14T19:32:54Z $ uptime # since last reboot 19:33:08 up 87 days, 10:26, 0 users, load average: 2.36, 2.31, 2.36 $ battery.sh 163%, Power Supply Online $ uname -smnr Linux singer 6.18.2-0-lts x86_64 $ grep ^MemAvailable /proc/meminfo MemAvailable: 1305760 kB $ du -h -d1 .bitcoin/ 12.3G .bitcoin/indexes 4.5G .bitcoin/signet 2.7M .bitcoin/wallets 97.7G .bitcoin/blocks 18.6M .bitcoin/regtest 10.7G .bitcoin/chainstate 125.5G .bitcoin/ $ df -h . Filesystem Size Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3 911.4G 434.8G 475.7G 48% / $ bitcoind -version Bitcoin Core daemon version v31.0.0rc4 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 953682 $ BH=$(bitcoin-cli getblockhash 953682); echo $BH 00000000000000000001c28b6abd9a52f5673032391b95a6b67b4fe7f2999331 $ bitcoin-cli getblockheader 00000000000000000001c28b6abd9a52f5673032391b95a6b67b4fe7f2999331 { "hash": "00000000000000000001c28b6abd9a52f5673032391b95a6b67b4fe7f2999331", "confirmations": 1, "height": 953682, "version": 605872128, "versionHex": "241ce000", "merkleroot": "4ee6bb3d96f4f77e84c8776848974db13b7b66325ed0bc8c72bd696b744a36e3", "time": 1781465574, "mediantime": 1781464906, "nonce": 1899207140, "bits": "170240c3", "target": "0000000000000000000240c30000000000000000000000000000000000000000", "difficulty": 124932866006548.2, "chainwork": "00000000000000000000000000000000000000012fdaf822d4ffa0d1ff45dd9f", "nTx": 6146, "previousblockhash": "0000000000000000000111d1955caec95648ff58dc986d58f961109387f0f007" } $ echo $BH | tr 0 . | fold -w 4 | paste -d " " - - - - .... .... .... .... ...1 c28b 6abd 9a52 f567 3.32 391b 95a6 b67b 4fe7 f299 9331 $ : 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 953682 sf: ...1 3.32 9331 $ : 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 . 953682 sk: 9331 a4 $ : 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 . 953682 ak: c3b9 a4 $ : Following is the jointkode 953682 jk: 9331 c3b9 a4 ### niceblack moved to the end $ bitcoin-cli getmempoolinfo { "loaded": true, "size": 93115, "bytes": 41620827, "usage": 238363864, "total_fee": 0.07429060, "maxmempool": 300000000, "mempoolminfee": 0.00000100, "minrelaytxfee": 0.00000100, "incrementalrelayfee": 0.00000100, "unbroadcastcount": 783, "fullrbf": true, "permitbaremultisig": true, "maxdatacarriersize": 100000, "limitclustercount": 64, "limitclustersize": 101000, "optimal": true } $ gmm.sh 178 ## Current epoch estimation is -0.66% ## 114 of 2016, i.e. 5%, 1902 to go ## Current and previous two in numbers: $ bitcoin-cli getnetworkhashps 2016 8.879987341276052e+20 $ bitcoin-cli getnetworkhashps 2016 953567 8.939523168672514e+20 $ bitcoin-cli getnetworkhashps 2016 951551 9.944499015556698e+20 $ bitcoin-cli gettxoutsetinfo muhash { "height": 953682, "bestblock": "00000000000000000001c28b6abd9a52f5673032391b95a6b67b4fe7f2999331", "txouts": 165787082, "bogosize": 12986290495, "muhash": "1f6767ee2977e4d819eb1da3da89c847847e28114e9d2fa2ab9393fdd1506181", "total_amount": 20042529.26493958, "total_unspendable_amount": 230.11006042, "block_info": { "prevout_spent": 605.73753649, "coinbase": 3.13217224, "new_outputs_ex_coinbase": 605.73036425, "unspendable": 0.00000000, "unspendables": { "genesis_block": 0.00000000, "bip30": 0.00000000, "scripts": 0.00000000, "unclaimed_rewards": 0.00000000 } } } $ bitcoin-cli getblockstats 953682 { "avgfee": 116, "avgfeerate": 0, "avgtxsize": 301, "blockhash": "00000000000000000001c28b6abd9a52f5673032391b95a6b67b4fe7f2999331", "feerate_percentiles": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 ], "height": 953682, "ins": 6521, "maxfee": 31574, "maxfeerate": 16, "maxtxsize": 210117, "medianfee": 84, "mediantime": 1781464906, "mediantxsize": 221, "minfee": 45, "minfeerate": 0, "mintxsize": 150, "outs": 12423, "subsidy": 312500000, "swtotal_size": 1853138, "swtotal_weight": 3982370, "swtxs": 6136, "time": 1781465574, "total_out": 60573036425, "total_size": 1855431, "total_weight": 3991542, "totalfee": 717224, "txs": 6146, "utxo_increase": 5902, "utxo_size_inc": 420421, "utxo_increase_actual": -45, "utxo_size_inc_actual": -2681 } $ bitcoin-cli getnettotals { "totalbytesrecv": 16218747088, "totalbytessent": 38422417084, "timemillis": 1781465588575, "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 v31.0.0rc4 - server 70016/Satoshi:31.0.0/ ipv4 npr total block in 12 1 13 out 10 0 10 2 total 22 1 23 Local services: witness, compact filters, network limited, p2p v2 Local addresses: n/a $ bitcoin-cli -addrinfo { "addresses_known": { "ipv4": 70766, "ipv6": 0, "onion": 0, "i2p": 0, "cjdns": 0, "total": 70766 } } $ halving.sh 953682 ===================================== Bitcoin Block Halving prediction ===================================== bc=953682 gbt=1231006505 bbt=1781465574 This is average time to mine a block (1781465574-1231006505)/953682 bts=577.1929131587749807850197 Now let's multiply that by 1050000 which is the block number of next halving and get the prediction: Sun Mar 19 06:20:41 UTC 2028 ------------------------------------- Next palindrome will be 954459 predicted to happen at this time: Sat Jun 20 00:07:32 UTC 2026 ------------------------------------- Current mining epoch number is 473. The next fortnight happens in block 955584 and probably around this time: Sat Jun 27 12:29:54 UTC 2026 ### v2_peerinfo are in v2_peerinfo-bitcoin.txt $ bitcoin-cli getpeerinfo | grep -w 'v2' | uniq -c 11 "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 84608400b0618562 7af1f5e36df042df722c4e6516461e5e0547d35e006641145b12d3f789d981f4 9e428a26ea4cf73a 4afb9e35711e9774b2afa8ae380c680023c5c6db1f629a3cb17fb2e73de9c688 be8f647a059c7285 0b59545e8f27685ed84c296e5919b5c034f69313a05beaf6136bc5b77524462e 620297009301c7f1 f2f6ae21cc8d79be29a62ae46b4e74c63f211032fd774a1082fca849ddd4dd48 b2aeeb4c7efa9b7e 068c2fb107c0682ce00c7e648eb3004a21ddfe63c499873c4e4bf2c66f957fa7 2af93523480440d0 c8fef424558e43946db1c2288d6599205b551b7eabe7410d6898bcfcfc459204 58c64d82559e65a3 eaa9b942b50c65f4d2987d12029f681c96f44f630a6fa4288aaacde601e428b1 45df4e75aaf4fc05 9ff8387d16e18b99a0c10f379158133f79eec64ec15afd402989cd683e40d6a2 2cb4c5966aa2a2dd ab6adb9ce70ad7346f301c3c4e6716a07730bf0731096e4b6b6eb38a8c470a12 0bbd48653bf61a76 8214a2bea745371510799ef75c193fd7ea010ff020d68ce3d2e46da07ed05c28 9fc9a62a1686f94e 32ac8410f73c0b44584280619865317f0ec524734f75f49883852cac9d5160cc $ niceblack.sh $BH $BC ____ ___________ / __ \/ ____/__ / / /_/ /___ \ /_ < \__, /___/ /___/ / /____/_____//____/ _____ ____ ___ / ___/( __ )__ \ / __ \/ __ |_/ / / /_/ / /_/ / __/ \____/\____/____/ ,----- .123 4567 89ab cdef -----, | | | .. .... .... .... .... .f | | 1. ...1 c28b 6abd 9a52 1f | | 2. f567 3.32 391b 95a6 2f | | 3. b67b 4fe7 f299 9331 3f | '=== ==== ==== ==== ==== ===' jk: 9331 c3b9 a4