RAW BLOCK

Your command center for analyzing the Bitcoin P2P network.

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Days to Halving

Fee Market (sat/vB)

30 min— sat/vB

60 min— sat/vB

Live Mempool Stream

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Explore Blocks

Browse the latest blocks, transactions, and miners on the network.

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Trace Transaction

Follow the money flow with our forensic analysis workbench.

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Network Monitor

Track peer topology and node distribution in real time.

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Guided Learning Mode

Follow a step-by-step journey to deeply understand Bitcoin.

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Open Canonical Path (8 lessons • 12 concepts)

Guided lesson 1 of 8 • Canonical scope: 12 concepts

Step 1

What is Bitcoin?

Understand Bitcoin as a decentralized ledger, monetary network, and peer-to-peer protocol.

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Protocol Vitals Chain Evolution

Guided lesson 2 (Transactions) is currently locked. Complete lesson 1 to unlock it. Progress is saved in your browser.

Simulations

Learn by doing: launch interactive Bitcoin simulations and games.

🧱 Mempool Tetris

Build profitable blocks and learn fee-market strategy.

⛏️ Mining Simulator

Test hashrate shocks and difficulty retarget behavior.

⚡ Lightning Simulator

Explore channels, routing, and payment trade-offs.

🔬 Explore

Real-time blockchain data and network analysis

Network Monitor

Visualize the decentralized P2P topology.

Block Explorer

Browse the latest blocks and transactions.

Transaction Decoder

Deep dive into raw hex data and witness scripts.

Rich List

Analyze the richest addresses on the blockchain.

Protocol Vitals

Network Heartbeat: Halving, Difficulty, Node Health.

🧪 Learn

Interactive tools to understand Bitcoin internals

Script Lab

Visual Debugger for Bitcoin Script (Stack, Alt-Stack, Opcodes).

The Key Forge

Generate Entropy, Visualize Curves, and Derive Addresses.

The Hashing Foundry

Brute-force SHA-256 for the Golden Nonce.

Taproot Playground

Visualize Schnorr Signatures and Key Aggregation.

Lightning Simulator

Layer 2 simulator. Channels, Rebalancing, and Multi-Hop HTLCs.

Consensus Debugger

Step through block validation. See PoW, merkle roots, and coinbase checks.

🎮 Play

Gamified experiences to master Bitcoin concepts

Mempool Tetris

Gamified block construction. Play the Fee Market.

Mining Simulator

Interactive difficulty adjustment lab. Crash the hashrate!

📊 Analyze

Deep insights into blockchain health and trends

Decentralization Index

Comprehensive health audit: Mining, Nodes, and Economy.

Chain Evolution

Protocol Adoption (SegWit/Taproot) and Economic Inefficiency.

Graffiti Wall

Decode the hidden layer. Read raw OP_RETURN messages.

UTXO Set Explorer

Visualize all 180M+ unspent outputs by type, value, and age.

Fee Intelligence

Real-time fee estimation and 24h market trend analysis.

Miner Forensics

Identify mining pools via coinbase signature analysis.

🛠️ Tools

Advanced utilities for power users

About & Trust

Data sources, operator transparency, and responsible-use boundaries.

Node Terminal

Interact with your local Bitcoin Core node via RPC.

Bitcoin Explorer, Protocol Labs, and Research

Raw Block combines live mainnet telemetry with hands-on Bitcoin tooling so you can inspect blocks, mempool pressure, fees, and network health without running a local node.

Use the transaction decoder and Script Lab to move from raw hex to consensus-level understanding, then follow Academy paths and research registries for structured learning.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need my own Bitcoin node to use Raw Block?
No. Explorer views use Raw Block infrastructure with transparent fallback labels when public telemetry is used for availability.
What can I search from the home dashboard?
Enter a transaction ID, address, or block height/hash to route into the decoder or block inspector automatically.