# Witness Update - 09/23/2018
@witnessupdate is a daily update on what is happening in the witness community.
# Total Witnesses
| Active Witnesses | Total Witnesses |
| --- | --- |
| 119 | 616 |
# Missed Blocks
Witnesses who missed blocks in the last 24 hours.
**This is bound to happen to even the best witnesses and is not something you should remove your vote for unless it happens frequently.**
| Witness | Missed Blocks |
| --- | --- |
| @roelandp | 11 |
| @arcange | 5 |
| @privex | 5 |
| @jesta | 4 |
| @neoxian | 2 |
| @qurator | 2 |
| @charlieshrem | 2 |
| @ihashfury | 2 |
| @c0ff33a | 1 |
| @someguy123 | 1 |
| @timcliff | 1 |
| @xeldal | 1 |
| @abit | 1 |
# Highest Miss Rates
Miss rates is the percent of missed blocks out of all witness blocks for the life of a witness. Missed blocks happen, this shows the frequency.
| Witness | Total Missed | Produced Blocks | Miss Rate(%) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| @upheaver | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| @partiko | 3 | 17 | 15.0% |
| @stem.witness | 2 | 12 | 14.29% |
| @ety001 | 13 | 82 | 13.68% |
| @felixxx | 320 | 2681 | 10.66% |
| @isnochys | 42 | 501 | 7.73% |
| @brandonfrye | 3 | 37 | 7.5% |
| @fbslo | 13 | 168 | 7.18% |
| @jacor-witness | 70 | 941 | 6.92% |
| @yabapmatt | 731 | 10539 | 6.49% |
# Top Producers
Witnesses who historically produced the most blocks.
| Witness | Steem |
| --- | --- |
| @xeldal | 879,551.73 |
| @clayop | 785,441.02 |
| @blocktrades | 778,252.33 |
| @smooth.witness | 878,360.35 |
| @jesta | 314,635.63 |
# Stale Price Feeds
These are active witnesses that have price feeds that are disabled or older than 24 hours and produced a block in the last seven days.
A witness is responsible for producing blocks on the Steem blockchain and maintaining a stable up to date price feed.
Although the price feed is calculated on a consensus of the top 20 witnesses, it is important to have an up to date price feed.
| Witness | Last Update |
| --- | --- |
| @silversteem | 2016-09-14 08:20:33 |
| @chainsquad.com | 2017-03-31 16:59:42 |
| @aizensou | 2017-07-24 08:34:03 |
| @bue | 2017-09-11 06:58:39 |
| @busy.witness | 2018-04-28 04:19:51 |
| @blackwidow | 2018-05-20 17:47:09 |
| @complexring | 2018-06-07 17:49:18 |
| @nextgencrypto | 2018-08-03 01:14:36 |
| @felixxx | 2018-08-26 09:02:12 |
| @netuoso | 2018-09-08 16:00:06 |
| @cryptopassion | 2018-09-10 03:00:36 |
| @delegate.lafona | 2018-09-10 08:03:39 |
| @ats-witness | 2018-09-16 16:00:36 |
| @guiltyparties | 2018-09-16 16:00:36 |
| @qurator | 2018-09-17 11:59:54 |
| @partiko | 2018-09-20 23:03:54 |
| @steemgigs | 2018-09-21 22:11:54 |
| @jrswab | 2018-09-22 00:54:24 |
| @riverhead | 2018-09-22 01:50:30 |
| @block-buster | 2018-09-22 08:31:15 |
| @dragosroua | 2018-09-22 15:29:15 |
# New Witnesses
No new witnesses