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Block 242,409

Found by 50BTC 17 minutes after the block before it. Its 558 transactions paid 0.4498 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 558 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
20 Jun 2013, 07:27 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.4498 BTC
Reward
25.4498 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
150 sat/vBmost paid 49 to 229 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.8 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 64% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,408, 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 242,410 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000004f8a446f6e0b2fc1279600843bcf270240a0ea3dcb56c7323b
Previous hash
00000000000000a1171237048ac0127039a16ae00c122c14898a4b243c3c2a50
Merkle root
eab6319aa82f9370f7bf2deb431487cad646e88bf8e03f47198e9839ca56dfa5
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
2,929,131,474
Timestamp
1371713228
Median time
20 Jun 2013, 06:47 UTC
Weight
996,856 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000551761519bb93358c2

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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