Rare Sats
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Rare Sats (short for Rare Satoshis) are individual satoshis that hold unique historical, structural, or cultural significance based on their position in the Bitcoin blockchain. The concept was popularized by the Ordinals community, treating some sats as digital collectibles, similar to rare coins in the physical world.
Each satoshi has a unique ordinal number, and some of them fall into specific rarity categories, such as being the first sat of a block, a halving epoch, or even from the genesis block.
Ordinals theory assigns every satoshi a serial number based on mining order.
Rarity is determined through the sattributes, which define different levels of rarity. .
Rare sats can be tracked, inscribed, and traded via compatible wallets and marketplaces.
No added metadata — rarity is based purely on satoshi placement and ordinal theory
Collectible value — driven by community interest, not protocol rules
Native to Bitcoin — all sats already exist; no tokens or modifications needed
Tradable — often inscribed and sold as 1-sat UTXOs with proof of rarity
Rare sats bring a numismatic layer to Bitcoin, turning individual satoshis into collectible artifacts. They blur the line between digital art, on-chain culture, and pure data — showing how deep value can emerge from Bitcoin’s raw structure.
On the homepage page select the Vault and open it by clicking the Vault preview card.
Navigate to the Assets section -> Rare Sats tab, where you will find a list of the available Rare Sats.
To learn more about Rare Sats in the specific UTXO click on the selected UTXO.
UTXO page displays the full list of the contained sattributes, satoshi ranges and rare sats quantity for each separate sattribute.
Select the Rare Sats UTXO, click the “...” button to open the options menu. From the list of actions, click Send.
A modal window will appear, prompting you to input the Recipient Address.
After entering the necessary details, you'll be prompted to select a transaction fee. You can choose from the recommended fee options or input a custom fee.
Once the fee is set, you'll be able to review the transaction details. If everything is correct, click Confirm button and confirm the transaction in the connected wallet.
Before the transaction is executed, it must be signed by the required number of Vault owners. Once the confirmation threshold is reached, locate this transaction in the Transactions section -> Queue tab and click the Execute button to start broadcasting of the transaction.
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