• Block size growth driven by Ordinals inscriptions and BRC-20 impacts the Bitcoin network.
  • Bitcoin mining fees witnessed a historic rise as mining difficulty increased.

In recent days, the rise of Ordinals inscriptions and BRC-20 showed a significant impact on the Bitcoin’s [BTC] network, even down to its block size. The latest data revealed that the block size has increased and could grow further. This begs the question: what implications does this have for the network’s miners?


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Bitcoin block size projections

Glassnode’s data indicated a notable surge in the size of the Bitcoin blockchain, growth of approximately 24GB. This expansion can be attributed to the increasing popularity of Ordinals inscriptions, which require more block space on the network.

As of this writing, the blockchain’s size stood at 479.9 GB. However, the duration of this inscription trend remains uncertain, though there are projections concerning the potential future size of the blockchain.

Source: Glassnode

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