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Block 242,550

Found by 50BTC 16 minutes after the block before it. Its 761 transactions paid 0.48357255 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 761 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
21 Jun 2013, 06:29 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.48357255 BTC
Reward
25.48357255 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
193 sat/vBmost paid 105 to 229 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 96 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 99% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,549, 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 242,551 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000252038d048fbd3a6eba059f928a510026b36a65a3a139b467
Previous hash
0000000000000069abaff595088824642f04cb7169596f19a29a2fb40d5d33c9
Merkle root
8e24c855c72e1a3104a4092e3811acfb3f0da3dd1ec82d60925e19b09976e4b1
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
3,226,880,012
Timestamp
1371796190
Median time
21 Jun 2013, 05:38 UTC
Weight
996,892 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000055b9ea28fcf8a66ceb

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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