Bitcoin Confirmation Risk Calculator


This calculator will give you a rough quantification of the risk that the current dominant mining pool with the most hashrate could reorganize the blockchain after a given number of transactions and thus make a payment cease to exist. The standard for high value payments is to wait for 6 confirmations, but it's not that simple! You can learn more about the calculation in this article.

What percent of global hashrate does the potential attacker have?

According to blockchain.info, the current dominant mining pool is




Reorganization risk:




This tool is 100% open source code

The Bitcoin Confirmation Risk Calculator repository can be found at https://github.com/jlopp/bitcoin-confirmation-risk-calculator

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