Bitcoin Packs 11,255 Transactions Into a Single Block, Nears Record

Bitcoin’s blockchain came within striking distance of an 11-year-old transaction record on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, when a single block processed 11,255 transactions, the second-highest total in network history, amid a year already producing extraordinary daily transaction counts. Bitcoin’s 2015 Transaction Record Faces Its Closest Challenger in 11 Years Bitcoin’s transaction history is getting a […]
Key Takeaways
- Bitcoin’s blockchain came within striking distance of an 11-year-old transaction record on Saturday, Nov.
- 7, 2026, when a single block processed 11,255 transactions, the second-highest total in network history, amid a year already producing extraordinary daily transaction counts.
- Bitcoin’s 2015 Transaction Record Faces Its Closest Challenger in 11 Years Bitcoin’s transaction history is getting a […]
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