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Block 240,598

Found by 50BTC 9 minutes after the block before it. Its 579 transactions paid 0.5048 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 5 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 579 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Jun 2013, 16:01 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.5048 BTC
Reward
25.5048 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
133 sat/vBmost paid 80 to 386 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
15.61 M

Luck. Its hash was 4.7 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 79% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 240,597, the block before it. Change anything in that block and its hash changes, so this one no longer fits: that is what makes the blocks a chain. Block 240,599 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.

Technical details

Hash
000000000000003a53c112bdf0c7c9ab59cd008bc4a282e4e0b85cae2dcb1a67
Previous hash
000000000000000788849e6542943ce7cdc33bd9ae36c2fe40d89b5e0f06f024
Merkle root
83427ae5d5dfed2333cf969da6adf89e8591709073aa8c37c03566ff74435d5a
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a011337
Nonce
366,167,192
Timestamp
1370793691
Median time
9 Jun 2013, 14:42 UTC
Weight
996,828 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004e15c5dbf2d0ce45e0

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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