The USA and Germany are leading in the number of Bitcoin nodes

According to the Bitnodes service, 10,047 Bitcoin nodes are deployed worldwide. Almost a quarter of the total number of full nodes is operating in the USA (2442).

In Germany, 1837 full nodes operate (18.28% of their total number). Russia ranks ninth in this ranking, between Singapore and Japan (a total of 280 full nodes). Ukraine is on the 19th place by the number of nodes, Belarus – on the 30th.

As for the Lightning Network nodes, their number, according to 1ML , reached 5666. The number of payment channels exceeded 22,000.

Earlier, BlockchainJournal reported that the number of reachable nodes in the Bitcoin network in 2018 decreased by 15%.

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