Bitcoin Fee Pressure History
Pre-aggregated fee-rate stats per
day bucket from our own
bitcoind 28 via
getblockstats. This is what fees blocks actually
confirmed at — not what the mempool was predicting.
Blocks in window
12,969
90 day buckets
Avg p50
1.0 sat/vB
Peak p90
30 sat/vB
Floor p10
0 sat/vB
State distribution (by block, across the window)
Fee-rate percentiles over time
Logarithmic Y-axis — fees during ordinals storms can be 100× calm-chain rates. p10 / p50 / p90 shown by default; toggle others in the legend. Each point is one day bucket: p10 = floor (min during bucket), p50 = average median (typical block), p90 = peak (worst spike in bucket).
Window: 2026-02-12T00:00:00 to 2026-05-12T00:00:00 UTC · 12,969 blocks aggregated into 90 day buckets.
Data via the
ChainQuery.com signal APIs Bitcoin Fee Pressure
(GET /v1/signals/chain/block-fees/aggregate?bucket=day).
Per-block detail also available at
/v1/signals/chain/block-fees/history (10K-row cap).