Bitcoin is being woven into the world.
Real numbers from public sources, updating as you watch. Every figure links to where it came from.
Growing about $116,211 per second, $10.04B per day.
Source: US Treasury FiscalData, Debt to the Penny · as of Oct 9, 2026 · Official figure $40,301,480,531,899.65 on 2026-10-09; the ticker is an ESTIMATE extrapolated from the 90-day average rate until Treasury publishes the next day.
Source: FRED POPTHM (BEA) · as of Aug 1, 2026 · estimate: the debt ticker divided by 343,008,000 people (2026-08)
21.1% of federal current receipts goes to interest.
Source: FRED A091RC1Q027SBEA + FGRECPT (BEA) · as of Apr 1, 2026 · quarterly, seasonally adjusted annual rate, 2026-04; since 2000
What $1 from August 1971 (the end of dollar–gold convertibility) buys today, measured by CPI. The dollar has lost 87.8% of its value.
Source: FRED CPIAUCSL (BLS CPI-U) · as of Aug 1, 2026 · CPI 40.7 (Aug 1971) → 334.131 (2026-08)
Meanwhile, the supply of bitcoin is capped at 21,000,000. $1 buys 1,199 sats right now.
Every ten minutes, another block
Live from mempool.space, refreshed every 20 s · last update 7:57:16 AM. Supply and halving are computed from block height using the protocol's subsidy schedule.
Hashrate keeps climbing
1,005 quintillion hashes per second protect the ledger. 3-year history below.
Source: mempool.space · as of Oct 14, 2026 · 3-day average hashrate
Lightning and merchants
0 nodes · 0 channels (public only)
Source: mempool.space Lightning stats · as of Aug 30, 2026
Merchants, ATMs and exchanges mapped worldwide, including 2,191 ATMs. Since September 2022.
Source: BTC Map (OpenStreetMap) · as of Oct 14, 2026 · community-mapped, so it undercounts
Companies and countries are stacking
180 listed companies · 6.20% of all bitcoin. See the database →
History chart builds from our daily snapshots (started October 2026).
Source: CoinGecko public treasury (companies) + our daily snapshots · as of Oct 14, 2026
2.95% of all bitcoin, mostly seized or mined.
- United States₿329,693
- China₿190,000
- United Kingdom₿61,245
- North Korea₿13,562
- Bhutan₿10,769
- El Salvador₿7,474
- United Arab Emirates₿6,333
Source: CoinGecko public treasury (governments) · as of Oct 14, 2026
Spot ETF holdings are not shown: we haven't found a free, reliable, machine-readable source yet. Nothing on this page is estimated except the labeled debt ticker and halving date. Not financial advice.
