Gridcoin chain history
Every block from genesis to today — 13 years of distributed compute, science, and proof-of-research.
Years covered
2014 – 2026
Blocks
4,093,690
Transactions
11,386,272
Superblocks
3,215
GRC moved
34.16B
Browse by year
2026
blocks
256,880
txs
574,992
superblocks
271
2025
blocks
369,042
txs
832,012
superblocks
363
2024
blocks
342,452
txs
801,921
superblocks
366
2023
blocks
343,453
txs
881,292
superblocks
364
2022
blocks
324,760
txs
984,682
superblocks
365
2021
blocks
326,530
txs
1,190,006
superblocks
364
2020
blocks
324,934
txs
1,184,464
superblocks
362
2019
blocks
330,315
txs
1,098,191
superblocks
353
2018
blocks
352,343
txs
1,274,347
superblocks
302
2017
blocks
348,180
txs
914,885
superblocks
105
2016
blocks
347,405
txs
745,017
superblocks
0
2015
blocks
324,365
txs
697,345
superblocks
0
2014
blocks
103,031
txs
207,118
superblocks
0
Notable events
2013 — Gridcoin Classic launches (predecessor chain)2014 — Gridcoin Research · proof-of-research mainnet launch2018 — 4.0.0.0 "Betsy" · constant block reward (v10)2020 — Fern (5.0.0.0) · the v11 rewrite2022 — "Kermit's Mom" (5.4.0.0) · Manual Reward Claims (v12)2026 — Natasha (5.5.0.0) released · v13/v14 fork scheduled
Each chip opens that year's full write-up. Browse every year in the grid above.