Cumulative data-carrier outputs — Bitcoin onchain, per block

How many outputs have been created that can never be spent. They leave the spendable set immediately but stay in the chain forever, and at the tip they outnumber real unspent outputs about three to one.

DefinitionRunning count of provably unspendable data-carrier outputs.

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Data on the chain How much of the chain is data rather than money?
Provably burned supply bitcoin sent somewhere it can never leave
OP_RETURN outputs outputs that carry data instead of money
Transactions with an OP_RETURN transactions that write data into the chain
OP_RETURN payload bytes how many bytes of pure data the block carried
Inscriptions how many inscriptions were revealed
Inscription reveal transactions transactions that revealed an inscription
Inscription body bytes how many bytes of inscription content the block carried
Runestone transactions transactions carrying a Runes message

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