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Block 242,506

Found by 50BTC 7 minutes after the block before it. Its 228 transactions paid 0.1636 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 228 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
20 Jun 2013, 23:27 UTC
Size
117 kB11.7% full by weight
Fees
0.1636 BTC
Reward
25.1636 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
132 sat/vBmost paid 38 to 267 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.2 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 55% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,505, 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 242,507 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000064ffbee75a5ef86ac6b8495133a79e9b4f0f3c211e7ed47bb7
Previous hash
0000000000000078d84e357781fc8158f13877f05b75b0ddfd3584f2cdf4d533
Merkle root
f449427d7364d98aca403d9a03261c4f15891e3c9f865e0dc6e824de06449cfc
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
1,657,349,455
Timestamp
1371770874
Median time
20 Jun 2013, 23:00 UTC
Weight
469,888 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000558731d740aac03eaf

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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