Documentation exported from Bitcoin Core 0.17.99

getchaintxstats (0.17.99 RPC)

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getchaintxstats ( nblocks blockhash )

Compute statistics about the total number and rate of transactions in the chain.

Arguments

1. nblocks

numeric

optional

Size of the window in number of blocks (default: one month).

2. "blockhash"

string

optional

The hash of the block that ends the window.

Result

{
  "time": xxxxx,

numeric

The timestamp for the final block in the window in UNIX format.

  "txcount": xxxxx,

numeric

The total number of transactions in the chain up to that point.

  "window_final_block_hash": "...",

string

The hash of the final block in the window.

  "window_block_count": xxxxx,

numeric

Size of the window in number of blocks.

  "window_tx_count": xxxxx,

numeric

The number of transactions in the window. Only returned if “window_block_count” is > 0.

  "window_interval": xxxxx,

numeric

The elapsed time in the window in seconds. Only returned if “window_block_count” is > 0.

  "txrate": x.xx,

numeric

The average rate of transactions per second in the window. Only returned if “window_interval” is > 0.

}

Examples

Examples:

bitcoin-cli getchaintxstats 
curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "getchaintxstats", "params": [2016] }' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8332/