In my prior article on the mempool, I laid out a simple conceptual framework to reason about the basic functionality of the mempool, and how it was used by different kinds of users of the Bitcoin ...

So mempool.space recently added features to spot Runes and Ordinals transactions, and Bitcoin monetary maximalists totally lost it. As a Bitcoiner and observer of Bitcoin culture, this whole drama ...

The mempool, a queue for unconfirmed transactions, has significantly fewer transactions compared to late 2024. Idle mempool suggests an impending crisis, according to one observer. One expert calls ...

The mempool is essentially Bitcoin's transaction waiting room. Nodes collect pending transactions and hold them there until miners add them to a block. A consistently crowded mempool and high fees are ...

You send bitcoin. Your wallet flips to "pending." Ten minutes pass, then thirty, then an hour. Nothing. What's happening to your transaction while it waits? The answer is the bitcoin mempool. The ...

After a quiet period post-September 15, Bitcoin transaction backlogs are surging anew, with a noticeable resurgence of Ordinal inscriptions starting October 24. The number of pending bitcoin ...

Bitcoin infrastructure project Satflow has introduced a DEX for professional traders focused on the Ordinals and Runes ecosystems. The aim is to eliminate the practise of mempool sniping, the effects ...

The Bitcoin blockchain is showing signs of declining user activity, despite the coin trading close to all-time highs. Bitcoin is changing hands slightly under $109,000, 2.7% less than its all-time ...

The Bitcoin mempool is a critical component of the Bitcoin network, acting as a waiting area for transactions before they are confirmed and added to the blockchain. Understanding its function is ...

Bitcoin's memory pool suggests the chain isn't getting used much right now. The degree of the pool's utilization tends to portend either bullish or bearish times. Historically, it has been a smart ...

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