Host | Port | Proto | UTXO Root | Height | Blocktime | Version | Connection | ConnectionTime | Status | Uptime Hour Day Month |
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electrumx.no-ip.eu | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:21 | ["Fulcrum 1.4.1","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
electrum.blockstream.info | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:21 | ["electrs-esplora 0.4.1","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:57 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9994 |
blackie.c3-soft.com | 57002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:22 | ["Fulcrum 1.5.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9799 |
explorernuoc63nb.onion | 110 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:22 | ["electrs-esplora 0.4.1","1.4"] | closed | 2021-03-05 03:23:40 | OK | 1.0000 0.7474 0.9859 |
explorerzydxu5ecjrkwceayqybizmpjjznk5izmitf2modhcusuqlid.onion | 110 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:22 | ["electrs-esplora 0.4.1","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:26:05 | OK | 1.0000 0.8372 0.9532 |
electrum.blockstream.info | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:22 | ["electrs-esplora 0.4.1","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:57 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9994 |
btc.electroncash.dk | 60002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:23 | ["Fulcrum 1.5.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9987 |
udfpzbte2hommnvag5f3qlouqkhvp3xybhlus2yvfeqdwlhjroe4bbyd.onion | 60001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:23 | ["Fulcrum 1.5.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:32 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9854 |
fulcrum.grey.pw | 51002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:24 | ["Fulcrum 1.4.1","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 0.4460 0.0149 |
mempool.ninja | 50000 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:24 | ["electrs-esplora 0.4.1","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
electrumx.erbium.eu | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:26 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:23:28 | OK | 1.0000 0.9572 0.9850 |
2ex.digitaleveryware.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:26 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9824 |
electrumx.erbium.eu | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:26 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:23:28 | OK | 1.0000 0.9572 0.9850 |
4cii7ryno5j3axe4.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:27 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 00:28:28 | OK | 1.0000 0.9676 0.9858 |
kciybn4d4vuqvobdl2kdp3r2rudqbqvsymqwg4jomzft6m6gaibaf6yd.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:27 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:30 | OK | 1.0000 0.8972 0.9889 |
electrumx-core.1209k.com | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
alviss.coinjoined.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
xf7oxrirmtbfp6gt.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:30 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9846 |
electrumx-core.1209k.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
hodlers.beer | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
kirsche.emzy.de | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.14.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9896 |
v7gtzf7nua6hdmb2wtqaqioqmesdb4xrlly4zwr7bvayxv2bpg665pqd.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:30 | OK | 1.0000 0.9334 0.9903 |
electrum.emzy.de | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.14.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9896 |
electrum.emzy.de | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:29 | ["ElectrumX 1.14.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9896 |
btc.lastingcoin.net | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:30 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:24 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
the.electrum.bar | 55001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:31 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9920 |
the.electrum.bar | 55002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:31 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9920 |
electrum2.privateservers.network | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:31 | ["ElectrumX 1.13.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:53 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
w6jzy2qxak6gc47k.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:32 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:44 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9797 |
2electrumx.hopto.me | 56022 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:33 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9940 |
n3vssakipxvezklaq7py43ifda2k5cpwnbfhv3qfxg424xak7fnsvmyd.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:33 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:31 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9922 |
electrum2.hodlister.co | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:33 | ["ElectrumX 1.10.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:36 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9183 |
electrum.acinq.co | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:33 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9966 |
185.64.116.15 | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:34 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
electrum3.hodlister.co | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:35 | ["ElectrumX 1.10.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:36 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9182 |
fortress.qtornado.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:35 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9215 |
128.0.190.26 | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:35 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
b.1209k.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:37 | ["jelectum bitspren","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9999 |
electrum4.hodlister.co | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:37 | ["ElectrumX 1.10.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:36 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9183 |
b6.1209k.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:37 | ["jelectum bitspren","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9999 |
b6.1209k.com | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:37 | ["jelectum bitspren","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9999 |
jelectrum-core.1209k.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:37 | ["jelectum bitspren","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
electrum.outoftime.co | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:37 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 23:05:01 | OK | 1.0000 0.9828 0.9924 |
b.1209k.com | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:37 | ["jelectum bitspren","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9999 |
jelectrum-core | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:37 | ["jelectum bitspren","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
btc.litepay.ch | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:38 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9780 |
bitcoin.grey.pw | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:39 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:36 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
pw3mvtyqjih3qsf6.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:41 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:36 | OK | 1.0000 0.8035 0.9838 |
xtrum.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:42 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.8942 |
electrumx.alexridevski.net | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:46 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9845 |
ty6cgwaf2pbc244gijtmpfvte3wwfp32wgz57eltjkgtsel2q7jufjyd.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:46 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:37 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9641 |
electrum2.baremetalpittsburgh.net | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:15:49 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:26:06 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9989 |
bitcoin.aranguren.org | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:13 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:48:25 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9950 |
bitcoin.aranguren.org | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:13 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:48:24 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9950 |
wgzwu3vg3i54wayx.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:13 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:39 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9891 |
gods-of-rock.screaminglemur.net | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:18 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:48:06 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9978 |
52.1.56.181 | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:18 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:48:07 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9978 |
gods-of-rock.screaminglemur.net | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:18 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:48:07 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9978 |
52.1.56.181 | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:18 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:48:06 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9978 |
electrumx-btc.cryptonermal.net | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:19 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9893 |
electrumx-btc.cryptonermal.net | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:19 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9893 |
sgm53l3fapjzwpn4dczgxbuq6iayr7qkw4qryujonmrdpks5kqfabvid.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:20 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:53:10 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9467 |
104.248.139.211 | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:26 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9721 |
dxm.no-ip.biz | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:43 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 02:18:46 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9942 |
electrum1.baremetalpittsburgh.net | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:43 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 03:25:55 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9989 |
192.166.219.200 | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:16:56 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 0.9908 0.9874 |
btc.electrum.bitbitnet.net | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:17:05 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
btc.electrum.bitbitnet.net | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:17:05 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 |
venmrle3xuwkgkd42wg7f735l6cghst3sdfa3w3ryib2rochfhld6lid.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:17:05 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:31 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9939 |
ttbit.mine.bz | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:17:13 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9933 |
caleb.vegas | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:18:00 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9992 |
n3o2hpi5xnf3o356.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:18:49 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 02:18:35 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9817 |
electrum.coineuskal.com | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:18:49 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:57 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9987 |
electrum.coineuskal.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:18:49 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:57 | OK | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9987 |
y4td57fxytoo5ki7.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:19:49 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:36 | OK | 1.0000 0.9501 0.9577 |
3tm3fjg3ds5fcibw.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:21:47 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-05 02:07:04 | OK | 1.0000 0.9746 0.8850 |
qeqgdlw2ezf3uabook2ny3lztjxxzeyyoqw2k7cempzvqpknbmevhmyd.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:21:47 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:32 | OK | 1.0000 0.9202 0.8666 |
horsey.cryptocowboys.net | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:24:20 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:53 | OK | 1.0000 0.9611 0.9961 |
qly7g5n5t3f3h23xvbp44vs6vpmayurno4basuu5rcvrupli7y2jmgid.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:24:20 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 22:34:30 | OK | 1.0000 0.9357 0.9821 |
horsey.cryptocowboys.net | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:24:20 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 0.9611 0.9961 |
btc.rossbennetts.com | 50082 | ssl | 00000000 | 673204 | 2021-03-05 03:25:16 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:52 | OK | 1.0000 0.9828 0.9423 |
hsmiths5mjk6uijs.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673199 | 2021-03-05 02:56:52 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | closed | 2021-03-05 03:00:32 | CLOSED | 0.8656 0.7242 0.9627 |
hsmiths4fyqlw5xw.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673199 | 2021-03-05 02:56:52 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | closed | 2021-03-05 03:00:32 | CLOSED | 0.8656 0.6492 0.9674 |
electrum2.taborsky.cz | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 673199 | 2021-03-05 02:56:59 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | closed | 2021-03-05 03:10:32 | CLOSED | 1.0000 1.0000 0.9877 |
tzfsf2yc46zj47g6ot5wzvpoyhytnn5ks3pwf55luixe2adyi64la6yd.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673199 | 2021-03-05 02:57:00 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | closed | 2021-03-05 03:10:32 | CLOSED | 1.0000 0.9746 0.9699 |
bitcoin3nqy3db7c.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673197 | 2021-03-05 02:27:09 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | closed | 2021-03-05 02:46:17 | CLOSED | 0.6219 0.6243 0.9745 |
zahjpn7b6izqdy3kfevllgixblp6dcrjrd3356tol5q2eawcjnbtukqd.onion | 50001 | tcp | 00000000 | 673117 | 2021-03-04 11:25:37 | ["ElectrumX 1.15.0","1.4"] | closed | 2021-03-04 11:39:31 | CLOSED | 0.0000 0.3551 0.9747 |
s7clinmo4cazmhul.onion | 50081 | tcp | 00000000 | 672645 | 2021-03-01 03:35:39 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | closed | 2021-03-01 03:57:24 | CLOSED | 0.0000 0.0000 0.8062 |
elex-test.1209k.com | 50002 | ssl | 00000000 | 664105 | 2021-01-02 07:11:02 | ["ElectrumX 1.16.0","1.4"] | open | 2021-03-04 21:47:51 | BEHIND | 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 |
fulcrum.keff.org | 50002 | ssl | 0 | closed | 2021-03-04 16:35:45 | CLOSED | 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 |
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