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If we print all bits of the bitcoin blockchain on paper in a single line, using Courier New font, size 10, it would be a distance of 13 round trips to the moon.
Courier New, size 10
010101010101010101010100110101010101010101
42 characters = 10 cm

2023/12/06 Data
531.12 Gbytes = 531 120 000 000 bytes * 8 = 4 248 960 000 000 bits
4 248 960 000 000 bits / 42 = 1 011 657 142 857 cm
1 011 657 142 857 cm = 10 116 571 km
distance earth/moon = 384 400 km
10 116 571 km / 384 400 km = 26,3 earth -> moon

13 round trips to the moon
or 252 times around the globe
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