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Block 242,496

Found by 50BTC 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 245 transactions paid 0.150201 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 245 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
20 Jun 2013, 22:41 UTC
Size
118 kB11.8% full by weight
Fees
0.150201 BTC
Reward
25.150201 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
143 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 228 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.5 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 61% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,495, 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 242,497 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000057afc31b7e3df2a8bfc83b0dc2d1d92ff4543afb59f9573e4f
Previous hash
00000000000000b567efa0bc7abd2667fb235bd8153f33c261274d490ed073d0
Merkle root
a1c1fc8837357b4edaacbdbf1d6f86c4f6d5adcc09db818026493e6e9dc1a1a2
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
2,643,924,088
Timestamp
1371768072
Median time
20 Jun 2013, 21:38 UTC
Weight
472,992 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000557baadbf2f623342d

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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