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The Bitcoin Eater burn address
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuEA vanity address that spells out its own warning. Nothing has ever been spent from it and no one is known to hold its key, so bitcoin sent here is treated as destroyed. It has received thousands of small payments since June 2011, about 13.4 BTC in all.
Balance
₿ 13.41848941$1,098,129 · price as of 14 Oct 2026
- Txs
- 5,654
- Utxos
- 5,836
- Since
- 19 Jun 2011
- Last seen
- 13 Oct 2026
- Type
- Legacy P2PKH
- Updated
- 14 Oct 2026
Value over time
Label · with receipt
Bitcoin Eater burn-address record Historic event
Source: Public chain record (first payment, block 132184, 21 Jun 2011) · evidence tier chain record · a documented public chain event.
Receipt: sha256:b3d52f680e3c…8 of 9 components checked, 14 Oct 2026
Chain notes
- Unspent outputs Attention
5,836 unspent outputs. This address holds many separate coins. Spending them together can cost more in fees than spending fewer, larger coins. What an unspent output is
- Small outputs Warning
8 unspent outputs (108 sats) cost more to spend than they hold at typical fees. What dust is
- Address reuse Info
Seen in 5,654 transactions. Repeated use of one address is publicly linkable. What address reuse means
- Address type Info
Legacy (P2PKH), the original address format. Relative fees depend on transaction structure. What the address types mean
- Unspent output distribution Info
The largest output holds 74% of the balance. What a change output is
- Activity Good
Active in the last week. What dormant, quiet and pending mean
The notes describe what the chain shows; they do not rate the address. Chain notes, explained.
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