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Block 242,271

Found by 50BTC 12 minutes after the block before it. Its 638 transactions paid 1.05 BTC in fees, 4% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 638 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
19 Jun 2013, 09:37 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
1.04773689 BTC
Reward
26.04773689 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
193 sat/vBmost paid 58 to 387 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.6 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 62% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,270, 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 242,272 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000005461fdfc09a416b7da07bed020f3678ba9669ed0844b92be48
Previous hash
00000000000000550d19719448dfad1108c8439a121e90c194135a5c00359016
Merkle root
957e4c04a0eaf9a9cc124eea1213c9346f1b8b18ab2fa0968ca3755cf1ddb7d6
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
2,424,476,420
Timestamp
1371634654
Median time
19 Jun 2013, 09:00 UTC
Weight
996,256 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000054784dc59e9655c7c0

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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