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mempool.space provides Bitcoin mempool, transaction fee, block, price, and address activity data, including current fee estimates and up to 50 recent address transactions.

Get bitcoin address

See a Bitcoin address’s confirmed and pending balances, lifetime received and sent amounts, and up to 50 recent transactions. USD balance uses the latest reported Bitcoin price; received and sent totals include pending transactions.

Your information

Bitcoin address starting with 1, 3 or bc1, for example 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa.

Maximum recent transactions to return, for example 10. Defaults to 10; maximum 50.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

Confirmed balance57.48BTC
Confirmed value$4.78M
Pending balance0.00011BTC

Bitcoin address: 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa

Activity summary

Lifetime received (BTC)
57.48
Lifetime sent (BTC)
0
All-time transactions
66,619

Recent transactions

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About the mempool.space tool

mempool.space, also called Mempool, returns Bitcoin fee recommendations, estimated costs, and the Bitcoin price; it needs no input.

Get bitcoin address returns address balances and recent transactions; it needs a Bitcoin address and optionally a transaction count.

Built from mempool.space. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

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Get bitcoin address

1 credit

See a Bitcoin address’s confirmed and pending balances, lifetime received and sent amounts, and up to 50 recent transactions. USD balance uses the latest reported Bitcoin price; received and sent totals include pending transactions.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
AddressaddressTextRequiredBitcoin address starting with 1, 3 or bc1, for example 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa.Example: 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa
Max Transactionsmax_transactionsNumberOptionalMaximum recent transactions to return, for example 10. Defaults to 10; maximum 50.Example: 10

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
AddressaddressTextExample: 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa
Total Sent Btctotal_sent_btcNumberExample: 0
Transaction Counttransaction_countNumberExample: 66619
Total Received Btctotal_received_btcNumberExample: 57.47644956
Recent Transactionsrecent_transactionsList
Linkrecent_transactions[].linkTextTransaction page on mempool.space.Example: https://mempool.space/tx/c99e446ab2d43e999de5708e62a8384f187f8015cc6d188af2a23e…
Fee Btcrecent_transactions[].fee_btcNumberWhole transaction network fee in BTC, not necessarily paid by this address.Example: 2e-7
Confirmedrecent_transactions[].confirmedTextWhether this transaction is confirmed.Example: no
Date Timerecent_transactions[].date_timeDateConfirmation date and time in UTC, or null when unconfirmed.Example: 2026-09-06T09:33:10+00:00
Block Heightrecent_transactions[].block_heightNumberBlock height, or null when unconfirmed.Example: 965743
Net Change Btcrecent_transactions[].net_change_btcNumberChange in this address’s balance in BTC, negative for a net send.Example: 0.00003672
Transaction IDrecent_transactions[].transaction_idTextTransaction ID.Example: c99e446ab2d43e999de5708e62a8384f187f8015cc6d188af2a23e8d313b39a4
Confirmed Balance Btcconfirmed_balance_btcNumberExample: 57.47633581
Confirmed Balance (USD)confirmed_balance_usdNumberExample: 4779042.37
Unconfirmed Balance Btcunconfirmed_balance_btcNumberExample: 0.00011375

Example result

For Address: 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa, Max Transactions: 10

JSON
{
  "address": "1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa",
  "total_sent_btc": 0,
  "transaction_count": 66619,
  "total_received_btc": 57.47644956,
  "recent_transactions": [
    {
      "link": "https://mempool.space/tx/c99e446ab2d43e999de5708e62a8384f187f8015cc6d188af2a23e8d313b39a4",
      "fee_btc": 2e-7,
      "confirmed": "no",
      "date_time": null,
      "block_height": null,
      "net_change_btc": 0.00003672,
      "transaction_id": "c99e446ab2d43e999de5708e62a8384f187f8015cc6d188af2a23e8d313b39a4"
    },
    {
      "link": "https://mempool.space/tx/4fe8b2b6fec09c158e1bd622e236a629510c87d4f77a9778f416a850aab041db",
      "fee_btc": 4.3e-7,
      "confirmed": "no",
      "date_time": null,
      "block_height": null,
      "net_change_btc": 0.00000546,
      "transaction_id": "4fe8b2b6fec09c158e1bd622e236a629510c87d4f77a9778f416a850aab041db"
    },
    {
      "link": "https://mempool.space/tx/5b38b8e6c131189d1366d8b73241a6034ccd637edd4d5ad1c7195dfb92d9e847",
      "fee_btc": 5.5e-7,
      "confirmed": "no",
      "date_time": null,
      "block_height": null,
      "net_change_btc": 0.00000546,
      "transaction_id": "5b38b8e6c131189d1366d8b73241a6034ccd637edd4d5ad1c7195dfb92d9e847"
    }
  ],
  "confirmed_balance_btc": 57.47633581,
  "confirmed_balance_usd": 4779042.37,
  "unconfirmed_balance_btc": 0.00011375
}

Get bitcoin fees

1 credit

Get current Bitcoin fee-rate recommendations, estimated USD costs for a 140-vbyte transaction, and the Bitcoin price in USD. Confirmation times are estimates, not guarantees.

What you provide

No inputs needed.

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
Reading Timereading_timeDateTime these readings were fetched, in UTC.Example: 2026-09-29T04:48:00Z
Currency Codecurrency_codeTextCurrency of estimated costs and Bitcoin price (USD).Example: USD
Economy Cost (USD)economy_cost_usdNumberEstimated USD fee for a 140-vbyte transaction at the economy rate.Example: 0.1164184
Minimum Cost (USD)minimum_cost_usdNumberEstimated USD fee for a 140-vbyte transaction at the minimum rate.Example: 0.1164184
Bitcoin Price (USD)bitcoin_price_usdNumberPrice of one bitcoin in US dollars.Example: 83156
One Hour Cost (USD)one_hour_cost_usdNumberEstimated USD fee for a 140-vbyte transaction at the about 1 hour rate.Example: 0.1164184
Next Block Cost (USD)next_block_cost_usdNumberEstimated USD fee for a 140-vbyte transaction at the next block (fastest) rate.Example: 0.4656736
Thirty Minutes Cost (USD)thirty_minutes_cost_usdNumberEstimated USD fee for a 140-vbyte transaction at the about 30 minutes rate.Example: 0.4656736
Economy Fee Sat Per Vbyteeconomy_fee_sat_per_vbyteNumberEconomy recommended transaction fee rate in satoshis per virtual byte.Example: 1
Minimum Fee Sat Per Vbyteminimum_fee_sat_per_vbyteNumberMinimum recommended transaction fee rate in satoshis per virtual byte.Example: 1
One Hour Fee Sat Per Vbyteone_hour_fee_sat_per_vbyteNumberAbout 1 hour recommended transaction fee rate in satoshis per virtual byte.Example: 1
Next Block Fee Sat Per Vbytenext_block_fee_sat_per_vbyteNumberNext block (fastest) recommended transaction fee rate in satoshis per virtual byte.Example: 4
Thirty Minutes Fee Sat Per Vbytethirty_minutes_fee_sat_per_vbyteNumberAbout 30 minutes recommended transaction fee rate in satoshis per virtual byte.Example: 4

Example result

For

JSON
{
  "reading_time": "2026-09-29T04:48:00Z",
  "currency_code": "USD",
  "economy_cost_usd": 0.1164184,
  "minimum_cost_usd": 0.1164184,
  "bitcoin_price_usd": 83156,
  "one_hour_cost_usd": 0.1164184,
  "next_block_cost_usd": 0.4656736,
  "thirty_minutes_cost_usd": 0.4656736,
  "economy_fee_sat_per_vbyte": 1,
  "minimum_fee_sat_per_vbyte": 1,
  "one_hour_fee_sat_per_vbyte": 1,
  "next_block_fee_sat_per_vbyte": 4,
  "thirty_minutes_fee_sat_per_vbyte": 4
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@mempool-space",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_bitcoin_address",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "address": "1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa",
    "max_transactions": 10
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

  • Compare estimated Bitcoin transaction costs across confirmation speeds.
  • Track confirmed and pending balances for a Bitcoin address.
  • Review recent transactions and balance changes for an address.
  • Monitor lifetime Bitcoin received and sent by an address.

Questions about mempool.space

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this mempool.space tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a mempool.space account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from mempool.space when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.

What are the recommended Bitcoin fee rates?

Get bitcoin fees returns recommended fee rates for economy, minimum, about one hour, about 30 minutes, and the next block.

What is the balance of a Bitcoin address?

Get bitcoin address returns confirmed and unconfirmed balances, including the confirmed balance in USD.

Which transactions were recently made by an address?

Get bitcoin address returns up to 50 recent transactions, including confirmation status and the address’s net balance change.

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