BTCX Observatory

Chain health

Distributional metrics over the visible window β€” answers 'how regular is block production'. Mean + median + stddev quantify spread; the histogram shows where blocks cluster; the empty-block ratio shows what fraction of blocks carry only the coinbase.

Sample size
10394
block-time deltas
Mean block time
119.0 s
target 120 s
Median block time
118 s
less skewed by outliers
Stddev
44.9 s
spread around the mean
Empty-block ratio
93.9%
9756 coinbase-only blocks

Block-time distribution