{"slug":"bitcoin-cash-rpc","title":"Fastest free Bitcoin Cash RPC, live no-key endpoint latency","subtitle":"HTTP round-trip latency for block-height queries against every available public Bitcoin Cash endpoint, audited every 60 seconds from 3 regions.","category":"RPCs","metric":"RPC latency","unit":"ms","status":"live","higherIsBetter":false,"filters":null,"value":219.554,"leader":{"name":"BiggestFan Node","slug":"biggestfan","value":219.554},"rankings":[{"name":"BiggestFan Node","slug":"biggestfan","ms":{"p50":219.554,"p90":245.182,"p99":908.693,"mean":243.485},"successRate":100,"sampleSize":991.607},{"name":"Bitcore (Bitpay)","slug":"bitcore","ms":{"p50":259.166,"p90":358.695,"p99":521.227,"mean":251.532},"successRate":100,"sampleSize":990.606},{"name":"Blockchair","slug":"blockchair","ms":{"p50":267.71,"p90":277.508,"p99":294.603,"mean":270.541},"successRate":100,"sampleSize":993.608}],"sparkline":[391.662,283.372,257.734,229.503,229.967,231.287,225.935,231.649,230.978,235.579,240.249,241.571,248.58,245.37,254.335,245.162,249.341],"sampleSize":2975.821,"asOf":"2026-08-27T22:27:13.245Z","headline":"BiggestFan Node posts the lowest rpc latency at 220 ms (p50, 24h) on Fastest free Bitcoin Cash RPC, live no-key endpoint latency.","quote":"BiggestFan Node posts the lowest rpc latency at 220 ms (p50, 24h) on Fastest free Bitcoin Cash RPC, live no-key endpoint latency. Source: OpenChainBench (https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/bitcoin-cash-rpc).","cite":{"plain":"OpenChainBench. \"Fastest free Bitcoin Cash RPC, live no-key endpoint latency\". Retrieved 2026-08-27. https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/bitcoin-cash-rpc","bibtex":"@misc{ocb_bitcoin_cash_rpc,\n  author = {OpenChainBench},\n  title  = {Fastest free Bitcoin Cash RPC, live no-key endpoint latency},\n  year   = {2026},\n  url    = {https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/bitcoin-cash-rpc},\n  note   = {Retrieved 2026-08-27}\n}","apa":"OpenChainBench. (2026). Fastest free Bitcoin Cash RPC, live no-key endpoint latency. Retrieved August 27, 2026, from https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/bitcoin-cash-rpc","ris":"TY  - GEN\r\nAU  - OpenChainBench\r\nTI  - Fastest free Bitcoin Cash RPC, live no-key endpoint latency\r\nPY  - 2026\r\nUR  - https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/bitcoin-cash-rpc\r\nY2  - 2026-08-27\r\nER  - \r\n"},"pageUrl":"https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/bitcoin-cash-rpc","ogImage":"https://openchainbench.com/api/og/bitcoin-cash-rpc","source":"https://github.com/ChainBench/OpenChainBench/tree/main/harnesses/rpc-capabilities","methodology":["Cadence: every 60 seconds per provider, from each of 3 probe regions (us-east Virginia, eu-west Amsterdam, sgp Singapore). Headline p50/p90/p99 aggregate across all 3 regions via Prometheus avg(quantile_over_time(...)); per-region breakdowns are first-class on this page via the region tabs.","Payload (Blockchair): GET https://api.blockchair.com/bitcoin-cash/stats. Returns a JSON object; the current block height is read from data.best_block_height.","Payload (Bitcore): GET https://api.bitcore.io/api/BCH/mainnet/block/tip. Returns a JSON object with a height field containing the current block height.","Payload (BiggestFan): GET https://rest1.biggestfan.net/v2/blockchain/getBlockchainInfo. Returns a Bitcoin-RPC-compatible JSON object; block height is read from the blocks field.","Latency: client-side round-trip delta in milliseconds, exposed as both a gauge and a histogram (buckets 50 ms to 10 s), so percentiles are computed via Prometheus quantile_over_time over the last 24 hours.","Call-result classification: ok (parsable block height returned), http_err, jsonrpc_err, stale (block more than 2 behind the cross-provider tip), timeout. Latency without reliability is a misleading ranking signal.","This page is part of the per-chain RPC cluster derived from the cross-chain rpc-capabilities benchmark; the identical harness, cadence and exclusion rules apply on every chain.","Chain scope: every query on this page is pinned to chain=bitcoin-cash. Provider coverage at launch: 3 endpoints (Blockchair, Bitcore, BiggestFan)."],"license":"CC-BY-4.0"}