Ordinals are bloating the UTXO set with garbage data, forcing honest nodes to store millions of worthless junk entries just to validate blocks.
| kind | human |
|---|---|
| block | 938,452 — 2026-02-26 16:31 UTC |
| transaction | 9de9d29118ac0b7f8c458aae3bde0eeda01a1e46cce2afc81ae91c22f28538bf (output 3) |
| explorers | blockstream.info ↗ · mempool (emzy mirror) ↗ |
| payload size | 143 bytes |
| on chain | looking up the transaction… |
| share | post on X ↗ · permalink · card image ↗ |
| raw payload | 4f7264696e616c732061726520626c6f6174696e6720746865205554584f207365742077697468206761726261676520646174612c20666f7263696e6720686f6e657374206e6f64657320746f2073746f7265206d696c6c696f6e73206f6620776f7274686c657373206a756e6b20656e7472696573206a75737420746f2076616c696461746520626c6f636b732e |